Uniting Church members recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Many Uniting Church members are involved in volunteer and philanthropic programs that enrich their local community.
Homelessness on the rise
Friday Forum Your views on the news Regular visitors to the Melbourne CBD would have noticed that the homelessness protest at City Square has ended.
Uniting Church launches Tasmanian flood appeal
The Presbytery of Tasmania has donated $20,000 to launch a Synod of Victoria and Tasmania Share Tasmania Flood Crisis Appeal.
June Crosslight now available
Syrian children in a refugee camp in Jordan collect much-needed food packs distributed by Act for peace. Many of the packs were funded thanks to the generous support of Uniting Church Members in Victoria.
Vision with intent
DAVID SOUTHWELL VISION TESTING Throughout the past three years, the Uniting Church in Victoria and Tasmania has asked itself some big questions about where it is going. Now, it has proposed some responses.
New Moderator installed for VicTas Synod
By Nigel Tapp It may have been a dreary, cold and wet night in Melbourne, but that did not deter the faithful from gathering to warmly embrace the Synod of Victoria and Tasmania’s new Moderator, Rev Sharon Hollis, at he
Interview with the Moderator – Rev Sharon Hollis
ROS MARSDEN What first called you to the Uniting Church? It’s an accident of birth.
Trolling the trolls
Friday Forum Your views on the news noun: troll; plural noun: trolls (in folklore) an ugly cave-dwelling creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf Verb : to fish with a hook and line that you pull through the water
Retired Uniting Church minister reunited with lost dog
Image: Darren Howe/Fairfax Syndication. A retired Uniting Church minister has been reunited with his beloved border collie after his car was stolen on Wednesday, with his dog still inside.
ACL’s marriage of prejudice and ignorance
WARREN TALBOT Election campaigns, even if they run for eight weeks, are a democratic delicacy. For a while there is some extended focus on matters of public policy.
Magistrate praises Love Makes a Way protestors
A magistrate has dismissed most of the charges against a group of church leaders who held a prayer vigil inside the office of Liberal MP Greg Hunt last year.