Urgent action on Nauru abuse
UnitingJustice is calling on congregations to write to their local MP in response to the Nauru Files.
Counter arguments
Friday Forum Your views on the news It was supposed to be the night when Australians paused “to make a difference”.
Leaked documents confirm Nauru’s ‘criminal culture of abuse’
The Uniting Church has demanded the immediate closure of Australia’s offshore detention centres following the publication of leaked documents from the Nauru facility that detail harrowing incidents of physical, se
Counting the homeless on Census night
On 9 August, Australians will take part in the 2016 Census. The largest statistical collection in the country will provide a snapshot of how the Australian population has changed over the past five years.
Indigenous dads fight stereotypes
Indigenous Australians have responded to a controversial cartoon in The Australian by proudly sharing stories and photos of their fathers on Twitter.
August 2016 Crosslight now available
A cross, the symbol of the Christian church, is choppered to the battle field of Vietnam.
Ministry of War
On the 50th anniversary of the battle of Long Tan in Vietnam, we look back on the war that divided a nation and – some would say – divided a church.
Rules of engagement
PENNY MULVEY The tranquil view from the windows of neat as a pin Cape-Cod houses across to the waters of Aquidneck Island belied the topic of conversation – how Christians, and the church in particular, hold a commitment
Faith in numbers
The Uniting Church is uniquely placed to effectively convey the Christian message in contemporary Australia but is failing to do so.
Rio Olympics: Winners and losers
Friday Forum Your views on the news The Rio Olympics officially opens on Saturday morning AEST and millions of spectators worldwide will be cheering on their nation’s heroes.
National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day
National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day is held on 4 August every year.