Worship Day 2 #UCA22 Dwelling in Love with all Creation Day 2 of the reconvened Assembly began in worship with an Acknowledgment of Country sung in the language of the Gubbi Gubbi People, led by Megan Laurie-Thomson and the Assembly band. Like the online meeting of the Assembly last year, students from Nungalinya College in […]
Youthful delegates gather ahead of 16th AssemblyTwenty youthful members of the 16th Assembly have gathered today ahead of the beginning of the reconvened meeting. The pre-Assembly gathering is an opportunity for youthful members to build community, share their hopes and gain insights into how the meeting works. Members under 30 make up one in 10 […]
16th Assembly renews the CovenantThe reconvened meeting of the 16th Assembly began with a historic renewal of the Covenant between the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) and the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress (UAICC), reaffirming the place of this relationship at the heart of the UCA. Uniting Church President Rev Sharon Hollis led a […]
Rev Dr Solmon Zwana joyfully inductedWritten by Enock Mukucha & Tapiwa Gochayi Rev Dr Solmon Zwana of the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe was inducted by the Uniting Church in Australia on 22 April 2022 at Liverpool Uniting Church. The ceremony was facilitated by the Parramatta Nepean Presbytery and attended by members of the Zimbabwean Methodist […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware this story contains images of deceased persons. Renewing the Covenant almost 30 years onAlmost 30 years after the Covenant statement between the Uniting Church in Australia and Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress (UAICC) was first signed, this binding commitment at the heart of the UCA […]
10 ways to connect with the 16th Assembly In just a week and a half, from 6-9 May, members of the 16th Assembly will gather for the reconvened meeting on Gubbi Gubbi Country on the Sunshine Coast. The first meeting of 16th Assembly members in July last year was held online for the first time […]
