Act2 News
Focusing our Shared Life on Local Communities Responding to God’s Call
Focusing our Shared Life on Local Communities Responding to God’s Call The Assembly’s new CGRA held its first meeting of 2026 last week, where they explored governance and resourcing reforms to better support local communities responding faithfully and sustainably to God’s call in mission. by Dr Paul Minty, Executive Officer of the Commission…
President's Conference 2025 in review
President’s Conference 2025 in review Gathering as pilgrims and partners in Tonga, Uniting Church delegates reflect on faith, friendship and renewal from the 2025 UCA President’s ConferenceWhen members of the Uniting Church gathered for the 2025 UCA President’s Conference last November, they did so as pilgrims and partners. Hosted by President Rev Charissa Suli, the…
Update from the Theology, Formation & Leadership Commission
Commission meets in person for first time It was yet another milestone moment for the Commission for Theology, Formation & Leadership written by Rev Dr Cathie Lambert, Chair for the Commission for Theology, Formation and Leadership On 10–11 November the Commission for Theology, Formation and Leadership met for the first time in person in…
ASC meets in November
The Assembly Standing Committee meets in November The approval of a new Assembly Strategy was top of the agenda in a packed weekend of business at the Assembly Standing Committee meeting from 21-23 November The Assembly Standing Committee (ASC) gathered in Sydney from 21–23 November to continue giving oversight of the life, ministry and…
An update from the Governance, Resourcing and Administration Commission
An update from the National Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration In this new video, Chair of the Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration Rev David Fotheringham gives an update on the work of the Commission which is now underway. Drawing on decades of ministry across rural, suburban and synod settings, David speaks about…
Paul Minty named full-time EO to National Commission
Paul Minty appointed as full-time Executive Officer to National Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration Dr Paul Minty brings to the role a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership experience and ministry engagement Subscribe to our newsletter If you want to get the latest news from the Uniting Church in Australia then…
Online meeting the first for new National Commission
New National Commission gathers for first time The Assembly’s new Commission for Theology, Formation and Leadership met for the first time, beginning a vital journey of renewal, connection, and faithful stewardship across the life of the Church by Dr Damian Palmer, Executive Officer of the Commission for Theology, Formation and Leadership The Uniting…
Position Available: EO - Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration
Position Available: Executive Officer – Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration Apply your leadership skills, strategic thinking and understanding of the Uniting Church in Australia to a new phase of the national Act2 ProjectExecutive Officer – Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration Uniting Church in Australia Assembly PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Act2 Project is…
Historic first gathering for new National Commission
Historic first gathering for New National Commission The Assembly’s new Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration met for the first time, beginning a vital journey of renewal, connection, and faithful stewardship across the life of the Church by Michelle Farrall, Interim Executive Officer of the Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration The Uniting Church in…