A Safe Church for All People – Putting Children First The Uniting Church’s National Safe Church Unit has released a new poster to coincide with National Child Protection Week 2020.The poster designed by Melbourne-based illustrators Cat and Annie MacInnes depicts the ten National Principles for Child Safe Organisations applied in a Uniting Church context.Those ten […]
Called to be a Church for all
A New Season of Caring Uniting Church members will join Christians around Australia and across the world in acts of worship and advocacy to promote care for all creation throughout the month of September. Assembly President Dr Deidre Palmer is encouraging UCA members to take part in the month-long ecumenical celebration, Season of Creation, […]
Webinar & Worship Event DetailsOCTOBER 3 ONLINE WEBINAR AND OCTOBER 4 ONLINE WORSHIP: On Saturday October 3, the President will host a Webinar with three one hour sessions to open up the conversation about God’s call to us in our everyday lives, and to showcase some of the content of the 2021 President’s Conference. SESSION ONE: […]
PASTORAL LETTER – REV. DOROTHY HARRIS-GORDON (1941-2020) Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,We join in thanking God for the life and ministry of Rev. Dorothy Harris-Gordon, who passed away in Lismore in northern NSW late on Friday 7 August 2020.Aunty Dorrie as she was known, was the first Aboriginal woman ordained in the Uniting Church in […]
Uniting together in prayer and hopeLeaders of the National Conferences of the Uniting Church met virtually this week, exchanging stories of faith and ministry in what has been a challenging time for many of their communities.Middle East National Conference Chairperson Rev. Gaby Kobrossi spoke about devastating impact of the explosions in Beirut and his community’s […]
Postponement of the face to face President’s Conference 2020It is with sadness that I advise that we have decided to defer the face to face President’s Conference, Called by God, until next year – Thursday, 29 April – Sunday, 2 May, 2021.I have been deeply concerned for all of our communities that are being impacted […]
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A Stitch in Time to save livesUniting Church members with sewing skills are stepping up to meet the looming demand for face masks in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.Maxine Gray and her friends from Tuggeranong Uniting Church in Canberra’s south are among the first to answer an urgent call from Uniting […]