Agencies and Share ready to join Uniting
Next month UnitingCare agencies and Wesley Mission Victoria will begin operating under the name of Uniting, as they form a single organisation delivering the Church’s community services.
Windsor knots
Friday Forum Your views on the news For some the most important question of the weekend is what will the bride be wearing? The bride in question is Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of Kate Middleton who is now known
Secession a freight full proposition for church chair
King Island Uniting Church council chair Noel Cooke has some advice for Victorian premier Daniel Andrews if he really wants to get the Islanders to swap their allegiance from Tasmania.
Fight to stop Adani mine
The Indian multinational company Adani wants to build one of the biggest coal mines in the world in the Galilee Basin in Queensland.
Having budgets for breakfast but one gets a toast
PENNY MULVEY The second annual post-budget not-for-profit breakfast hosted by UCA Funds Management produced a combination of snappy media grabs and more reflective analysis on the health of Australia’s social sector.
Indonesians pray for jailed Christian governor
Indonesians throughout the world have joined in prayer vigils over the weekend in support of Jakarta’s Christian governor, who was last week sentenced to jail for blasphemy.
Test of compassion?
FRIDAY FORUM YOUR VIEWS ON THE NEWS It has been described by the Prime Minister as a policy based on ‘love’, but the federal government’s plan to impose drug tests on new welfare recipients is not receiving a lot of lov
Deloraine Uniting holds its last service
St Andrew’s Uniting Church members Anne Le Fevre, Lexie Young, John Phelps, and Ken Le Fevre prepare for the church’s last service.
A Budget of few blessings
Uniting Church President Stuart McMillan has expressed disappointment at the 2017 Federal Budget and said there is little for vulnerable Australians to rejoice about.
UCA leaders gather for 40 hours of prayer
Uniting Church leaders will gather in Melbourne this Sunday for 40 hours of continuous prayer as part of the church’s 40th anniversary celebrations.
UnitingCare Australia welcomes moves to restrict television gambling advertising
UnitingCare Australia has welcomed moves by the Turnbull Government to crack down on betting advertising during live sporting coverage as part of a package of media reforms launched on the weekend.
Macron’s mandate for moderate reform
ALAN AUSTIN People of faith in France, across Europe and beyond will welcome the result of Sunday’s final presidential election, for at least four reasons.