
A hunger for hope: nine-day fast for refugees
“As a Christian, loving my refugee neighbour means doing what I can to be in solidarity with them,” says The Rev’d Nicholas Whereat, Priest-in-Charge of The Parish of Aspley-Albany Creek
“As a Christian, loving my refugee neighbour means doing what I can to be in solidarity with them,” says The Rev’d Nicholas Whereat, Priest-in-Charge of The Parish of Aspley-Albany Creek
The Lambeth Conference was a series of remarkable surprises and examples of God’s gracious action as we gathered before God’s face and prayed. There was a beautiful and deeply moving sense of coming together, and in so doing truly meeting each other — learning from each other, committing ourselves to love across difference
“But, on the stage of the Coliseum, dressed for the set of Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore in corset and massive hoop skirt, with ringlets and ridiculous blue bonnet on my head, I really did fill the theatre with my voice. I am so thankful that I saw that article in The Guardian, and that I exchanged the claustrophobic confines of my comfort zone for an expansive space of freedom and joy,” says The Rev’d Dr Ellen Clark-King
Representatives from the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel recently joined with Rabbis for Human Rights to be a presence of helping hands and hopeful hearts in villages during the olive harvest
A prayer vigil led by Aboriginal Christian leaders will be held on 26 September at 7.30pm for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody and to stand in solidarity with Aboriginal peoples
Anglican Missions are celebrating the generosity of New Zealanders as they reach beyond their first $80k target set for the ‘Get One Give One’ vaccination funding campaign
“Solidarity is about a journey into seeing how the world looks to those who are oppressed, and seeking to walk alongside those who are trying to shape the world into a place of equality and justice. Those who stand in solidarity seek to learn from those they walk alongside, and they are also challenged to see what role they also play in the oppression of others. This is as true for me as it is for others,” says National Aboriginal Bishop and Gurindji man Chris McLeod
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