Share Lu Piper, a Uniting Church volunteer in Papua New Guinea, has been awarded a Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia for service to the international community through educational, health and pastoral roles. The Medal, awarded on Australia Day, recognises Lu’s extensive work in PNG as well as her contribution to indigenous education in Australia and her work as a parish minister in the Anglican... Read More »
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Uniting Church Volunteer Recognised on Australia Day
Monday, January 30th, 2012Village Visits bring Hope to Remote Communities
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011Share In the Solomon Islands, many people live in remote communities where transport and communication is very limited. For many people, accessing healthcare is near impossible. The churches play a key role in the provision of these services. UnitingWorld has supported the Helena Goldie Hospital in conjunction with the United Church in Solomon Islands since 2007. Central to the work of the hospital... Read More »
Philippines Update and Prayer Resource
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011Share Update 21 December Official government figures have indicated that nearly 1000 people have lost their lives and thousands more have been displaced as a result of Typhoon Washi. The death toll is expected to rise. In total, the typhoon and subsequent flooding has affected over 340,000 people across 13 districts. UCCP General Secretary Bishop Reuel Norman Marigza has highlighted the extent... Read More »
Typhoon Washi – Mindanao Appeal
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011Share The Uniting Church in Australia has launched an emergency appeal in partnership with our partner the United Church of Christ in the Philippines in response to the devastating impact of Typhoon Sendong (Washi) that stuck southern Philippines on Friday, December 17, 2011. Washi has claimed the lives of hundreds of people in Visayas and Mindanao, particularly in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and... Read More »
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