Memoir from Manus
This haunting memoir from Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani is an act of resistance against Australia’s ruthless offshore detention regime.
Acting on child safety
If a child or young person told you they were being abused, would you know what to do? National Child Protection Week, held from 2 to 7 September, is a reminder of how important it is to remain vigilant and informed abo
September 2018 Crosslight out now
All of the September Crosslight stories are available here. Crosslight can also be read as a digital newspaper.
Drought resistant
DAVID SOUTHWELL Frontier Services patrol minister Rowena Harris could never have anticipated that a modest request for frozen meals would rapidly expand into an ecumenical effort to support struggling farmers as drought
Going the extra mile
Olympian Eloise Wellings talks about discovering her faith and purpose with Crosslight.
Award for Archives
The dedication of Victorian Synod Archives volunteers has been recognised with an award from Museums Australia.
UCA approves new marriage liturgy
The Uniting Church in Australia has today published an additional marriage liturgy that will allow same-gender couples to get married in Uniting Churches from Friday 21 September 2018.
Bairnsdale hosts its family of firies
Earlier this month the members of Glenaladale CFA parked their trucks outside and wore their Sunday best “yellows” as they attended Bairnsdale Uniting Church to thank the congregation for “adopting them”.
UCA adds voice to getting kids off Nauru
The Uniting Church has joined with over 100 secular and faith organisations to call for the release of refugee children on Nauru.
Robyn Whitaker named as top thinker
Uniting Church minister Rev Dr Robyn Whitaker has been named one of Australia’s top thinkers by The Conversation Australia.
School’s out for chaplains
Chaplains from nine Uniting Church schools gathered at Cleveland Winery in Lancefield for their annual retreat in August.