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Bush Chaplaincy under pressure Mar 23, 2021

Moderator's Easter Message 2021 Mar 23, 2021

Easter is a time of hope, a time of new beginnings. As we approach Easter this year, our hearts go out to people, all over the world, who have been living in darkness and fear and uncertainty and continue to do so.

News, Notices & Prayer points - 23 March 2021 Mar 23, 2021

This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.

Reflection of the Week - 23 March 2021 Mar 23, 2021

As the end of Lent draws near for Western Churches there are indeed many challenges to distract us this season.

Ageing Well Matters Community Awards Mar 16, 2021

Despite the interruptions and restrictions that COVID-19 presented in 2020, the Ageing Well Matters team at Walkerville Uniting Church had two unique moments to celebrate

A significant and historic find Mar 16, 2021

Last month, an historic superb gold watch dating back to 1865 was found hidden in a rusted, locked metal box in the Pilgrim archive room by the church’s historical archivists.

Reflection of the Week - 16 March 2021 Mar 16, 2021

As we acknowledge Harmony Week, perhaps it is timely to pause and reflect on the word ‘harmony’ and what it actually means – especially given the unrest around the world and also in many ways closer to home.

News, Notices & Prayer points - 16 March 2021 Mar 16, 2021

This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.

News, Notices & Prayer points - 9 March 2021 Mar  9, 2021

This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.

Community Empowerment Award Mar  9, 2021

Synod of SA short-term Recovery Liaison Pastor Rev Dr Phillip Marshall, who was placed on Kangaroo Island shortly after the bushfires last year, has been celebrated with the SA Power Networks Community Empowerment award.

Principle 1 - Leadership, Governance and Culture Mar  9, 2021

(Number 2 of a Series) Last month we introduced the Ten Principles for a Child Safe Church and this time we are focussing on Principle Number 1, which is an overarching principle into which the other principles feed.

Reflection of the Week - 9 March 2021 Mar  9, 2021

Our Lenten journey continues as we take our instructions from the Word of God.

Sometimes you just don't know your impact Mar  2, 2021

Pilgrim Uniting Church recently received a letter of thanks and appreciation from the United Kingdom.

Synod Art Project Mar  2, 2021

The Synod Art Project is an initiative of the General Secretary, Rev Felicity Amery with support from the Centre for Music, Liturgy and the Arts.

News, Notices & Prayer points - 2 March 2021 Mar  2, 2021

This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.

Reflection of the Week - 2 March 2021 Mar  2, 2021

In keeping with the recent National Day of Prayer which was held on 27th February and the World Day of Prayer which will be held this Friday 5th March it is timely to reflect on the power of prayer.

News, Notices & Prayer points - 23 February 2021 Feb 23, 2021

This week's news, notices & prayer points from congregations, the SA Synod, and the wider Uniting Church.

Books for Lesotho Feb 23, 2021

Books for Lesotho (B4L) is an incorporated non- government not-for-profit organisation set up to provide books for libraries in schools in the Kingdom of Lesotho, a small mountainous country located in the North East of South Africa.