2027 Assembly Calendar of Dates Official Uniting Church commemorations, key liturgical dates, ecumenical dates and events, social and cultural celebrations On this page you will find the 2027 dates for the key days we mark together as a national Uniting Church, events held around the Uniting Church that are open to all, key liturgical dates, […]
2026-2027 Uniting Church Lectionary available now The Assembly has released the 2026-2027 Uniting Church Lectionary (Year B), a key resource for preaching and worship leading in the ‘Year of Matthew’The 2026-2027 Uniting Church Lectionary is now available to download from the Assembly. This year’s Year B lectionary continues with the new-look poster format for easy […]
Filipino National Conference 2026: Weaving a future Generations of Filipino Uniting Church members gathered to celebrate faith, culture and community, while weaving a shared vision for an intercultural future Three days of worship, storytelling, cultural celebration and discernment have brought together generations of Filipino members of the Uniting Church, as the Filipino National Conference […]
Giving form to the movement of the Spirit The Uniting Church, our ordering and the gift of our common life by Andrew Johnson, Assembly General Secretary There is a story we sometimes tell about the Uniting Church: that we began as a movement and somehow became an institution. It speaks to something important about […]
Revesby Uniting opens its heart even widerWhat does it look like when a small congregation asks not how to bring more people into church, but how the church might become more deeply part of its community? For Revesby Uniting Church, one answer is as simple as opening its doors – 24 hours a day. The […]
Bringing community voices to the heart of Parliament Subscribe to our newsletter If you want to get the latest news from the Uniting Church in Australia then subscribe to our weekly newsletter delivered to your inbox. Decisions made in Parliament House can have profound outcomes far beyond Canberra. They shape whether community services have […]
Queensland gathers for its 39th Synod meeting How can the Uniting Church embrace renewal, strengthen local ministry and empower the next generations of leaders? These questions shaped three days of worship, conversation and discernment at the 39th Queensland Synod held last weekend. Gathering under the theme ‘Renewal: Praying Without Ceasing’, members from across Queensland […]
A STORY OF BELONGING Corina Sumner’s artwork for Held Together By Michael Zewdie Through weaving, water and the meeting of cultures, Corina Sumner’s artwork invites the Uniting Church to consider how we belong to one another while honouring the stories each of us carries. “This artwork is a story […]
President’s pastoral message following attack In the aftermath of the attack on Helen Haines MP, Rev Charissa Suli has released this message and prayerAs we continue to hold Dr Helen Haines MP, her husband Phil, and their family and the Wangaratta community in our prayers, we recognise the profound suffering caused by this devastating attack […]
From where will liturgical renewal come? By Matthew Julius, Liturgical Renewal Project Lead I recently attended the Australian Academy of Liturgy (AAL) conference, Liturgy Under the Southern Cross. AAL brings together liturgical scholars from different churches across Australia to reflect on Christian worship and its connections to the “public work” of the church (which […]