A Sufi Musical Evening will be held at Parliament House, George Street, Brisbane, on August 14, evening.
Queensland: Abrahamic Faiths Concert
The annual Queensland Abrahamic Faiths Concert will be held on Thursday, 28th August 2014 at the Griffith University, Centre for Interfaith and Cultural Dialogue.
Curriculum Content for Special Religious Instruction
The Recent Victorian Education Department Ministerial Directive №41 requires the posting of curriculum materials for Special Religious Instruction in Victoria to the public domain so that parents may overview the curriculum content. Curriculum materials will be posted to Multifaith Education Australia, the new website for Special Religious Instruction (and multifaith education) in Australia. This website … Read more
South Australia: Annual Report
The Annual Report of the Multifaith Association of South Australia for year 2012 -2013 is available for reading.
G20 Interfaith Conference Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the Griffith University Centre for Interfaith & Cultural Dialogue G20 Interfaith Summit on November 16 – 18.
Interfaith Service for International AIDS Conference
The 20th International AIDS Conference will be held in Melbourne, Australia from 20-25 July 2014. On Tuesday, 22 July, St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne, will conduct an Interfaith Service for International AIDS Conference.
New Zealand Diversity Forum
Celebrating its 10th year, the annual New Zealand Diversity Forum continues to bring together communities, central and local government, the public sector, the voluntary sector, business, civil society and young people from around the country to promote harmonious race relations in Aotearoa.
Changes to the NSW Crimes Domestic and Personal Violence Act
The NSW Government approved important changes to the Crimes (Domestic & Personal Violence) Act 2007, to provide victims of domestic and family violence with immediate protection. These changes are now in force.
2014 Report, Western Australia
Religions for Peace Australia is taking steps to assist with the formation of a branch in Western Australia and to auspice interfaith dialogue and public events in that state. Already, two such events have occurred, and the Chair of Religions for Peace Australia, Prof. Des Cahill, travelled to Perth to participate in the UN observance of the International Day of Peace on Sunday 22 September and to initiate the formation of RfP, Western Australia Branch.
2014 Report, Religions for Peace Tasmania Branch
Religions for Peace Tasmania reports on its activities for the year past, and its plans for the future. The well regarded “Walking Humbly” series of events is set to make a return.
2014 Report, Religions for Peace NSW Branch
Religions for Peace New South Wales continues to meet regularly in the NSW Parliament House for prayer and reflection together with input from selected speakers. The Chair, Josie Lacey OAM, has also represented Religions for Peace at the World Assembly.
Royal Commission: Address to Care Leavers Australia Network
The head of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Justice Peter McClellan, disclosed in a speech on Saturday, 5 July 2014, to a victims’ group that he had personally written to the Vatican, seeking copies of all documents relating to complaints about abuse involving priests in Australia.