How We Work

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.

Understanding Australia’s Housing Crisis

Understanding the Housing Crisis: From Insight to Action, Tuesday 26 May, 6:00pm – 7:30pm

How skilled migration can serve regional Australia – and refugees 

Pathways for displaced talent have real potential to respond to protection needs and persistent workforce shortages, particularly in regional Australia. 

Holders of Our Knowledge and Keepers of Our Stories

This symposium is about the sharing and transmission of ancient wisdom, spirit, law, culture and language founded in our cosmology and philosophy, 7-8 July.

Interfaith Celebration of Unity

A Celebration of Unity – bringing Jewish, multi-faith and secular communities together, 13 June.

Naomi Paget Seminars October 2026

The Australian Volunteer Emergency Chaplaincy Alliance is pleased to host Dr. Naomi Paget for Seminars, October 2026

Safeguarding Conference 2026

Bringing together those who carry responsibility for safeguarding across churches, agencies, and organisations associated with the churches, August 19th – 21st 2026

May Calendar

Dates for your diary for May

President’s Reflection

In this present moment, peace is on and off again.  Our hopes rise and fall, and people remain vulnerable in continuing conflict that does not seem like peace at all.

Lunchtime Prayers online during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Invitation to Online Prayers during Week of Christian Unity, 1pm AEST, 20 May 2026

Bishop Vardan Navasardyan to deliver homily for Christian Unity Week

Bishop Vardan Navasardyan, Primate of the Armenian Church of Australia and New Zealand will offer a reflection at the NCCA prayers for Christian unity on 20 May.

Prayers for Peace

A common prayer resource has been developed by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and offers prayers from the Middle East to guide in shared moments of intercession and hope.

Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce

The Australian Churches Refugee Task Force met recently in Sydney.

Act for Peace: resources for churches during Refugee Week

Resources from Act for Peace for Refugee Week

Visitor from National Council of Churches in the Philippines

Deputy General Secretary of National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) visits Sydney

Resources for Domestic and Family Violence Prevention

May is Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month