A Flourishing Society: Your Faith, Your Voice, Your Vote is a resource to help you think about your vote at the 2016 Federal Election. It is an invitation to consider some of the important issues that the Uniting Church and its members have been engaged with through our ministry and advocacy.
The issues covered in the resource deal with humanitarian issues and refugees, Indigenous people and the constitution, climate change, taxation, gambling, aged care, children and young people and disability matters.
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Rev William (Bill) Hamilton Clarke passed away in Sydney on 1 March 2016.
A Palm Sunday Peace March is being planned for the Darwin area on Sunday 20 March.
UnitingWorld has launched an Emergency Appeal to support the people of Fiji following Cyclone Winston.
The Northern Synod Moderator, Rev Thresi Mauboy Wohangara, was invited to open the first sitting of the Northern Territory Parliament on Tuesday 9 February 2016.
“Make me a daughter of this land because of my ancestry.” So said Rev Thresi Mauboy, Northern Synod Moderator, on a recent trip to Papua.
The UCA President, Stuart McMillan, has issued a Pastoral Statement concerning the provision of sanctuary for the 267 people seeking refuge in our country.
The UnitingCare Target Christmas Appeal was launched across Australia on 3 November.
We are pleased to see the publication of Blessed and Called to be a Blessing: Muslim-Christian couples sharing a life together, a new book by Rev Dr Helen Richmond, based on her doctoral research.
The 14th Assembly of the Uniting church has adopted a new refugee and asylum seeker policy, calling on the Australian Government to adopt policies which genuinely seek to support, rather than demonise, asylum seekers and refugees.