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Assembly News
Rev Sharon Hollis was installed as President of the Uniting Church in Australia at the 16th Assembly, held over the weekend. Retiring President, Dr Deidre Palmer, delivered her address, and Rev Charissa Suli was announced as President-Elect.
Vale Rev Chris Ridings
We are saddened to hear of the death of Rev Chris Ridings. Chris passed away in Sydney, NSW, on Tuesday 29 June.
Youth take over
The World Council of Churches is inviting young people to participate and submit materials for a 'youth takeover' for International Youth Day, 12 August, including ideas, video greetings, photos, songs, and dances. Send contributions to youth@wcc-coe.org on or before 31 July.
News
- Induction of Rev Hollis Wilson - The service will be held on Sunday 25 July at Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth.
- Rose Pruning - The Rose Pruning demonstration at Scarborough Uniting Church was cancelled due to COVID-19, but will now take place on Saturday 31 July.
- Raise the Age letter writing action - Use this letter writing guide to call for the age of criminal responsibility to be raised from 10 to 14.
- L3 Lay Leaders' Liturgy - An affordable resource for Lay Leaders to plan their weekly worship in accordance with the Revised Common Lectionary.
Events
July
- Friday 23 July, 8.30am to 1.00pm. Safe Church Awareness Workshop at Wagin Uniting Church
- Saturday 24 July, 9.30am. Book Launch: Eyes in the Sky: Surveillance for Survival at All Saints Floreat Uniting Church
- Sunday 25 July, 2.00pm. Induction of Rev Hollis Wilson at Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth
- Saturday 31 July, 10.00am. Rose Pruning Demonstration at Scarborough Uniting Church
August
- Sunday 1 August. 111th anniversary celebrations at Pinjarra Uniting Church
- Friday 6 August, 1.00pm. Wesley at One Music Recital at Uniting Church in the City, Wesley Perth
- Sunday 8 August, 4.00 to 6.00pm. Messy Church at Trinity North Uniting Church, Greenwood
- Tuesday 10 August. International Prisoners' Justice Day
This week we pray for:
Eastern Wheatbelt Group (Merredin and Southern Cross Uniting Churches).
Please also pray for the Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu.
Books, resources and more to inspire, encourage and educate.
Check out job opportunities from within our networks.
Disaster Recovery Chaplain - Uniting Church WA
