Korean National Conference celebrates 50 years of faith and ministry The 2025 gathering was filled with fellowship and encouragement, as well as recognition of the Korean community’s invaluable contribution to the wider church bodyby Rev Myung Hwa Park, Outgoing Chair of the Korean National ConferenceThe Korean National Conference, one of the longest and largest national […]
Season of Creation 2025 celebrated Each year from 1 September to 6 October, the Season of Creation is commemorated by Christians around the world. In our own Uniting Church, congregations and communities have been so in styleThe Season of Creation has drawn to a close for another year, and across the Uniting Church, communities came […]
Celebrating Older Persons Sunday 2025 2025 is the fourth year the Uniting Church will mark an annual occasion to celebrate and reflect on the human rights and contributions of older peopleUniting Church communities across Australia are invited to mark the fourth annual Older Persons Sunday during October. Established by the Uniting Church Assembly in 2022, […]
Embracing a new future together Amid promise and pain, the Assembly’s General Secretary is calling on Uniting Church members to embrace deep, systemic change and live out our faith together by Andrew Johnson, Assembly General Secretary A little over a year ago I stood on the floor of the Assembly in Session to accept the […]
Threads of Love Across Nations: A President’s Reflection Rev Charissa Suli has penned this reflection following the recent dual celebration of Australian-Tongan diplomacyby Rev Charissa Suli, President of the Uniting Church in Australia This past week has been one of the most significant and deeply moving experiences of my ministry. As a Tongan Australian serving […]
A Celebration of Friendship, Faith and an Enduring Bond A historic service last Sunday united Tonga and Australia in a celebration that went beyond diplomatic ties Last Sunday, the walls of St Stephen’s Uniting Church in Sydney resonated with music, a sense of shared history and gratitude to God, as more than 600 people […]
Rev Don Pederick: An extraordinary life and ministry A faithful servant of the Uniting Church, Rev Don Pederick recently celebrated a milestone birthday and another year of dedicated ministry. We take a moment to honour him The Uniting Church in Australia has been shaped and sustained by the quiet, steady faithfulness of people like […]
Following Footsteps, Bringing Hope Earlier this month, our outback ministry agency Frontier Services commissioned Pastor Kirsty Burgu as its newest Bush Chaplain to stand with those living in the remote West Kimberley region of Western Australia In the West Kimberley, where ancient and biologically rich landscapes stretch wide beneath an endless sky, a new […]
Choral Service of Thanksgiving for Australia-Tonga ties This Sunday’s service will celebrate the 55th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Australia and Tonga, and the Golden Jubilee of the Tongan Consulate General in Australia The Uniting Church is set to co-host a historic celebration of diplomacy, culture and faith to honour two significant milestones in […]
Review of UCA Code of Ethics and Ministry Practice begins This major review – the first in 16 years – provides a valuable opportunity to strengthen the ethical foundations and ministry practices that support the life of the Uniting Church Subscribe to our newsletter If you want to get the latest […]