The upper house of the state parliament in Victoria has approved a Bill to legalise assisted suicide despite a campaign by church leaders.
23 November 2017
Members of the US-based Episcopal Church have spent two weeks providing a faith-presence at the UN climate change summit.
22 November 2017
Archbishop Welby urges Christians to “stand up and speak out for justice” in support of an MU campaign against gender-based violence.
21 November 2017
The online advent calendar AdventWord, which draws together people’s prayers and meditations around a daily theme, is to operate again.
21 November 2017
The state parliament of New South Wales has rejected a bill to legalise euthanasia; while a debate in Victoria was adjourned until Tuesday.
17 November 2017
Churches across Fiji will observe “Break the Silence Sunday” this weekend, as part of a campaign to halt the epidemic of violence against women.
16 November 2017
The World Council of Churches will hold an online seminar next Monday – World Children’s Day – on the global campaign for birth registration.
16 November 2017
Work has begun to make the Churches of the Anglican Communion safe places for children, young people and vulnerable adults.
15 November 2017
Australia’s Parliament has begun the process of legalising same-sex marriage after a resounding “yes” to the proposal in a plebiscite.
15 November 2017
Many churches recognise Freedom Sunday on 2 December as part of increased efforts to tackle human trafficking and modern slavery.
10 November 2017