Category Archives: Uncategorized

COCU52C

Posted on August 7, 2022 by admin

Readings Isaiah 5:1-7: A metaphorical prophecy of judgement against Israel and Judah, pictured as God’s vineyard, for their lack of justice.OR Jeremiah 23:23-29: A prophecy against false prophets who make up lies in God’s name, compared to God’s true word which … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on COCU52C

UCA Anniversary.22 June1977 (celebrated on the closest Sunday)

Posted on June 15, 2022 by admin

The Uniting Church in Australia celebrated the formal union of the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian Church on June 22nd, 1977. This year the UCA celebrates 45 years. 

Posted in Special days, UCA Anniversary, Uncategorized | Comments Off on UCA Anniversary.22 June1977 (celebrated on the closest Sunday)

COCU39C.PentecostC

Posted on May 22, 2022 by admin

See also Pentecost A and Pentecost B ReadingsActs 2:1-21: The believers are filled with the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, and they start to praise God in various languages.Or Genesis 11:1-9: Humanity seeks to build a tower that reaches … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on COCU39C.PentecostC

COCU30ABC.HolySaturday

Posted on April 1, 2022 by admin

ReadingsJob 14:1-14 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-161 Peter 4:1-8Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on COCU30ABC.HolySaturday

International Transgender Day of Visibility, 31 March

Posted on February 28, 2022 by admin

Trans Day of Visibility is an annual international celebration of trans pride and awareness, recognising trans and gender diverse experiences and achievements. Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) is held each year on 31 March, which in 2024 also falls on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on International Transgender Day of Visibility, 31 March

Feast Day of Saint Benedict – March 21

Posted on February 22, 2022 by admin

After founding twelve communities of monks at Subiaco, Italy, Benedict of Norcia (480 AD – 21 March 547) traveled to Montecassino where he established a monastery and wrote “The Rule.” This simple set of guidelines for how the life of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Feast Day of Saint Benedict – March 21

St Patrick’s Day, 17 March

Posted on February 22, 2022 by admin

Brigit (451-525 AD) is a Celtic saint who exemplified the wonderful gift of hospitality that Celtic Christians believed was not only meant to be a custom in their homes, it was a key into the Kingdom of God. To offer hospitality was seen as receiving Christ into their midst and fulfilling the law of love.  Continue reading →

Posted in Special days, St Patrick's Day March 17, Uncategorized | Tagged | 1 Comment

Ukraine

Posted on January 28, 2022 by admin

Scroll down for prayers for Ukraine. Also some prayers here (prayers for peace) may be helpful.

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Ukraine

International Holocaust Remembrance Day Jan 27th

Posted on January 28, 2022 by admin

International Holocaust Remembrance Day (in memory of the victims), 27 January – some helpful resources here. Today we remember the horrific events of the Holocaust, the victims and the survivors. We do so to ensure these events are never repeated. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on International Holocaust Remembrance Day Jan 27th

Year C calendar

Posted on January 17, 2022 by admin

Summary of links to each week in the lectionary.

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Year C calendar