Tax transparency

Jessie Cato has recently been employed by the Justice and International Mission (JIM) unit as a part-time coordinator for their Publish What You Pay (PWYP) campaign.

Letters – September

Reaching out to the Muslim Community A matter of concern within our congregation (Congregation of Mark the Evangelist, North Melbourne) is the increase in anti-Muslim sentiment being reported in the news media and expres

Supporting communities in Cambodia and Laos

Life lessons in Laos Would you like to share your skills with disadvantaged communities in Cambodia and Laos? Uniting Journeys will be supporting schools in Cambodia and Laos this January through the Educational Support

Is climate change a moral issue?

In his recent encyclical, Pope Francis reiterated each person’s duty to protect the environment for future generations.

Tackling tax avoidance

In recent years sophisticated tax avoidance practices have received increasing scrutiny from advocacy groups such as the Tax Justice Network.

Living life and faith cross culturally

Rev. Dr Apwee Ting found wonder in diversity from an early age. “Growing up in Indonesia was such a happy time for me,” recalls the Uniting Church’s newest National Director.

Homeless towel call

Homelessness Prevention Week runs from 3 to 9 August. It is estimated that on any given night, more than 100,000 people are without a stable home in Australia.

August Crosslight now available

More than 300 members of the Uniting Church in Australia met last month at the 14th triennial Assembly, held in Perth. Church gatherings such as this represent a microcosm of issues facing society.

Assembly overview

By NIGEL TAPP Some within the Uniting Church would deride the triennial Assembly gathering as a bit of talkfest. Yes, there is a lot of talking throughout the six days as the members deal with a range of issues.