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The NCCA gathers together Churches and Christian communities which confess the Lord Jesus Christ as God and Saviour according to the Scriptures. We commit to deepen our relationship with each other and to work together towards the fulfilment of common witness, proclamation and service, to the glory of the one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

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Statement of Support to Protect Australian Aid ahead of the Budget

For less than 1% of the federal budget, Australian aid helps strengthen health systems, educate children, respond to humanitarian crises, and support stability across our region. A safer world for our neighbours is a safer world for Australia.

Fossil Fuel Treaty campaign launched

ARRCC is promoting ‘Sing for a Fossil Fuel Treaty’ and will be videoing each singing event and posting about it on social media to raise awareness.

Prayer Vigil on the Anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, April 15

An invitation to come humbly before God together. We’ll listen deeply to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Christian leaders, lament, read the Bible, pray and act together.

Sisters of St Joseph launch advocacy campaign to combat homelessness

A Home for Every Neighbour is a 150-day advocacy campaign responding to Australia’s housing and homelessness crisis.

New youth ministry initiative

The Living Faith Lutheran Church, combines four Lutheran churches into a single entity. This project has long been a vision for our young people in Geelong.

Salvation Army Homelessness Report 2026

Australia’s housing crisis is pushing more people into homelessness than ever before but homelessness is solvable.

The cost of canned tuna: 18-hour days, 18 months at sea

A new report released by the Uniting Church and Greenpeace, based on interviews with 25 Indonesian fishermen says some tuna fishing vessels have dire labour conditions.

New Factsheet on Jerusalem’s Old City: A future in the balance

This fact sheet is a product of the work of the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (WCC-EAPPI), highlighting the challenges facing the Palestinian community.

Look for Fairtrade Chocolate this Easter  

At Easter, chocolate sales in Australia soar, but the vast majority of these products are not Fairtrade certified. Find fairtrade chocolate.

March Calendar 2026

March Calendar

President’s Reflection

We find ourselves in an overwhelming environment. The feared outbreak of war in the Middle East has happened. We long for signs of peace at all levels, personally, in community, and more globally.

Prayer for Peace in the Middle East

We pray for the people of Iran, for the people of Israel, and for all across the region living tonight with fear. We pray for children woken by sirens, for families seeking safety, for those carrying grief, anger and anxiety.

NCCA online prayers for Peace during Lent

Join NCCA online to pray for peace on March 11 at 1.00 pm

NCCA affirms Human Dignity, Human Rights and Compassion for Australian Children and Women detained in Syria

The protection of children living in indefinite detention in a deteriorating security environment in Syria is a moral imperative.

NCCA joins civil society coalition in calling for leadership grounded in compassion, unity and respect

A broad coalition of humanitarian, human rights, and faith-based organisations is calling on all sides of politics to demonstrate responsible leadership in public discourse, and help foster calm, unity, and mutual understanding at a time of heightened tension