All you need to know: answers to your frequently asked questions
To help you get the answers you need, our Coronavirus Crisis Team has listed your FAQs. This page will be updated regularly and we hope it will satisfy most of your queries, saving you from having to pick up a phone or send an email.
Lockdown pastoral letter from Moderator
Moderator Denise Liersch has penned a pastoral letter reminding us of Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians. “Sometimes when we are in the midst of tough life experiences we can be more deeply in touch with our hearts than when life is running smoothly.”
Comparing Victoria and Tasmania’s different pandemic experiences
Little separates Victoria and Tasmania geographically, but thanks to the pandemic they have been worlds apart for most of this year.
Sharon Hollis installed as President
The 16th Assembly of the Uniting Church in Australia was held online over the weekend, with former Synod Moderator Sharon Hollis installed as President.
Narana pastoral letter from Moderator
Ahead of NAIDOC Week, a recent visit to the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre has given Moderator Denise Liersch plenty of reason to feel optimistic about the march towards reconciliation.
Cold comfort for many
With your support, Uniting Vic.Tas will continue its outstanding work and help more than 9000 families in crisis this winter.
Amalgamation right on Kew
Three congregations with a 'shared commitment around mission’ have joined forces to build a better future.
The right frame of mind
Why do some people with mental health issues feel marginalised by the Church, and what can we do to correct that?
Ours is to reason why
Australia Remade national co-ordinator Millie Rooney says the church and governments have important roles to play in shaping a better society.
Meet the Moderator-elect candidates
This month's Synod 2021 will see a Moderator-elect chosen to replace Denise Liersch in 2022. Meet candidates David Fotheringham, Rachel Kronberger and Cameron McAdam.
It’s time First Peoples’ voices were heard
As Australians celebrate their national day, two outstanding men are leading the fight to ensure Aboriginal voices are heard loud and clear.
Getting to know the Bethel Centre – Julie McDonald Q&A
Julie McDonald says seeking help doesn’t imply there is a flaw in a person’s faith. “Nobody’s relationship to their faith is perfect all the time. We all fall and we all have challenges.”
Risen Christ guides us on our journey
By Denise Liersch |
Ahead of Easter Day, Moderator Denise Liersch invites us to experience the life of the risen Christ and celebrate the limitless possibilities of life in God.
Focus is on assisting faith communities
By Rohan Pryor |
As the Uniting Church's structures and responsibilities change over time, it's important to adapt and explore the opportunities presented.
New year brings the hope of renewal
By Denise Liersch |
A new year and all it brings allows us to work together as one and embrace the Spirit of God.
