National Council of Churches Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/national-council-of-churches/ Fri, 18 Dec 2015 06:54:08 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://journeyonline.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Journey-Logo-With-UCA-logo_Site-identity_Artboard-2_Artboard-2-copy-32x32.png National Council of Churches Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/national-council-of-churches/ 32 32 Giving the gift of clean water https://journeyonline.com.au/agency-news/giving-the-gift-of-clean-water/ https://journeyonline.com.au/agency-news/giving-the-gift-of-clean-water/#respond Sat, 19 Dec 2015 21:00:08 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=20903 Every Christmas the National Council of Churches’ international aid agency Act for Peace runs the Christmas Bowl Appeal to support people around the world living through conflict and displacement. Journey reports. “Nothing could have prepared me for the shocking reality facing refugees living in Akula camp,” says Delphine Vuagnoux, who coordinates the Christmas Bowl appeal ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/agency-news/giving-the-gift-of-clean-water/feed/ 0 Churches called to act for peace in Syria https://journeyonline.com.au/world-news/churches-called-to-act-for-peace-in-syria/ https://journeyonline.com.au/world-news/churches-called-to-act-for-peace-in-syria/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2013 06:21:55 +0000 http://new.journeyonline.com.au/?p=13993 Act for Peace, the international aid agency of the National Council of Churches in Australia, visited the Za’atari refugee camp in northern Jordan, supporting Syrian refugees fleeing the crisis. As the conflict worsens, Act for Peace asks for continued support from the Christian community, writes Karen McGrath. Just over a year ago there was only ...

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