Birthday bash at Burwood Heights
Burwood Heights Uniting Church’s English conversations group reached a new milestone last month when it celebrated its fifth birthday.
Congress shares with Canadian Indigenous leaders
The delegation with UCC Moderator Rev Jordan Cantwell and the UCC’s Sara Stratton at University of British Columbia Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress Tasmanian-based minister Rev Tim Matton-Johnson
The dark side of the Melbourne Cup
Dr Mark Zirnsak explains why the Melbourne Cup was "a source of many arguments and tension" in his childhood home.
Pilgrim bids farewell to class of 2017
Pilgrim Theological College rounded off the academic year last week with a valedictory service to farewell those who had completed or were completing an award, as well as one candidate who was exiting for ordination as a
Let’s get ecumenical
Is the uniting part over as far as churches go? In the November Crosslight feature, we look at ecumenism today.
On the pronunciation of Malvern, or, This CALD Life
Joy Han explores what it means to be called ‘CALD’ in the Uniting Church.
Taskforce chair says time to end offshore detention
The chair of the Australian Churches’ Refugee Taskforce (ACRT) has called for the recognition that offshore detention has failed, even according to its original charter, and called for detainees to be immediately settle
Candle flicker a reminder of lives cut short
A small group of church and community members gathered on the steps of Richmond Uniting Church on Wednesday evening to remember those who have passed away from overdose, suicide and illness.
‘We will die’: Manus refugees send out SOS
Refugees on Manus Island are sending out desperate pleas as they brace themselves for a violent confrontation with the Papua New Guinea military after the detention centre officially closed on Tuesday.
“Do not walk away from Manus Island refugees”
Uniting Church in Australia President Stuart McMillan calls on Australian Government to ensure the safety of refugees on Manus Island.
Uniting in support of Medically Supervised Injecting Centre trial
The Uniting Church and its community services arm Uniting have welcomed the Victorian state government’s move to set up a Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) for a two-year trial period in Melbourne to prevent