This is my Uniting Church Nightcliff Uniting Church, Darwin 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’re heading to the Northern Synod, to Nightcliff […]
More than 100 religious leaders call for permanent ceasefire in Gaza Signatories include UCA President Rev Sharon Hollis, UCA Moderators and several other senior UCA leaders Uniting Church President Rev Sharon Hollis, three Uniting Church Moderators and several other senior Uniting Church leaders are among 106 signatories to an Open Letter calling for a permanent […]
Breaking bread, forging friendships Rebecca Beisler shares the experience of attending an Iftar meal at the home of a Muslim family on Easter SundayBy Rebecca Beisler On Easter Day I attended an Iftar meal at the home of a Muslim family, a significant gesture of hospitality and friendship which enriched my experience and understanding of […]
Posters in support of a Ceasefire in Gaza The Assembly has made these posters available for Uniting Church people and communities to print, display in homes and churches, and carry with them in their advocacyIf you are planning to create big prints or banners of these images and need high resolution files please email comms@nat.uca.org.au […]
This is my Uniting Church St Martin’s Foothills, Forrestfield, WA 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 meet a historic community of faith […]
Prayers for Holy Week Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy SaturdayFor the last few years the Assembly has sourced fresh prayers to mark the journey of Easter, one for each key day of Holy Week – Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. The first two prayers for the weekend are now […]
ASC Update March 2024 The Assembly Standing Committee (ASC) met from 15-17 March in Sydney. Although the ASC will meet once more online ahead of the triennial Assembly, this was the final ordinary and in-person meeting of the current triennium. The next ASC will be elected at the 17th Assembly in July. The Assembly gives […]
Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility #tdov #beseen On 31 March we celebrate Trans Day of Visibility, a day of pride in trans people, their achievements and experiences. It is also a day to recognise the ongoing vulnerability and struggle for inclusion that many trans people face, including in church spaces. The Uniting Church fundamentally celebrates […]
Uniting Church Easter messages 2024 Easter messages from the President and Moderators of the Uniting Church in Australia The 2024 Easter message from Uniting Church in Australia President Rev Sharon Hollis is now available for congregations to download and share! As communities of faith open the Gospel of Mark this holy season, President Rev […]
Humans of the Uniting Church Chris BairstowThis 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. In this edition of […]