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Churches call for Support for Iraqi Christians
Friday, 19 November 2010, 3:08 pm | National Council of Churches in Australia
The National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) shares the grief of Iraqi Christians following deadly attacks whilst people attended church in Baghdad. “With broken hearts we mourn the tragic and violent deaths of our brothers and sisters at Mass ... More >>
Statement By Australian Church Leaders
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 6:35 pm | National Council of Churches in Australia
We were distressed to hear Palestinians relate the suffering and fear experienced daily by large numbers of their people. We saw and heard evidence of systematic harassment, oppression, unemployment, poverty, and economic deprivation. More >>
Australia-Wide Call For Prayer In Face Of Drought
Monday, 4 July 2005, 12:35 am | National Council of Churches in Australia
In a remarkable expression of unity across the church, the leaders of three broad networks have issued a call inviting Australia's Christians to engage in '40 days of prayer in the face of drought'. The National Council of Churches in Australia ... More >>
Australia's Churches Disturbed By Zimbabwe Events
Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 9:42 am | National Council of Churches in Australia
Recent news of the effects of the so called ‘Operation Restore Order’, (Operation Murambatsvina) currently being conducted by the government of Zimbabwe, has caused consternation among Australian Church leaders. More >>
Council Of Churches Australia Tsunami Response
Thursday, 30 December 2004, 9:26 am | National Council of Churches in Australia
The National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) is receiving funds for emergency support for people affected by this week’s tsunami in south Asia. More >>
A voice cries in the wilderness
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 9:13 am | National Council of Churches in Australia
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ecumenical Commission (NATSIEC) of the National Council of Churches in Australia condemns the decision by the Federal Government to abolish the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). ... More >>
Australia Increases Refugee Numbers By 2000
Wednesday, 24 March 2004, 9:25 am | National Council of Churches in Australia
Christian World Service (CWS) Commission of the National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) today congratulated the Minister for Immigration for increasing the number of offshore refugee places by 2,000 by taking 1,000 from the Special Humanitarian ... More >>