Anniversary of the Apology to survivors of institutional child sexual abuse A statement and a Liturgy of Acknowledgement and LamentJOINT STATEMENT – UCA President, National Director UCA Redress Ltd, Director National Safe Church Unit October 22 marks the fifth anniversary of the National Apology to Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse. Marking this event each […]
This is my Uniting Church Hamilton Uniting Church In this new regular series we’re excited to be telling some stories of our local congregations and communities of faith – the beating heart of the Uniting Church! Find our growing hub of stories here. This week we head two hours north of Sydney to the […]
Disability Royal Commission final reportUniting Church welcomes the final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with DisabilityThe Uniting Church in Australia welcomes the final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, affirming its vision for a more inclusive Australian society. […]
The UCA at the Christian Conference of Asia 15th General Assembly From 28 September to 4 October, representatives from member churches and councils across Asia, as well as ecumenical partners, will gather in Kerala, India, for the 15th General Assembly of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA).Held once every five years, it is a significant international […]
Uniting for the Voice in prayer Join 14 days of prayer ahead of the referendum on 14 October and gather together in prayer for a Referendum Eve Vigil the day before we voteAs referendum day approaches, the Assembly is organising 14 Days of Prayer reflecting on the significance and possibility that a national vote on […]
Vale Jeremy Jones Uniting Church pays tribute to longstanding Jewish dialogue partner The Uniting Church in Australia has expressed its deep sympathy for the loss of longstanding Jewish dialogue partner and interfaith champion Jeremy Jones. The Jewish and broader Australian community is mourning the passing of Jeremy Jones AM, 64, who is […]
Humans of the Uniting Church Rev David JacksonThis year, we’re excited to be featuring some of the inspirational people who make up the Uniting Church. Check out the growing hub of stories here. If you know of someone with a great story to tell, contact us and nominate them to be featured. This week we […]
This weekend thousands of supporters for a ‘yes’ vote in the referendum will “Walk for Yes” in events across the country to show there is wide and deep support for a First Nations Voice. The Uniting Church supports the Voice as an opportunity to celebrate the First Peoples of Australia in our […]
Act2 reflects back: So what are we hearing? Act2 Project Lead Andrew Johnson reflects back on what the team is hearing from across the UCA as they support people to engage with its latest reportBy Andrew Johnson, Act2 Project Lead “I am no longer my own, but yours.”Those eight words commenced the final prayer of Uniting […]
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