REENA

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Religions, Ethics and Education Network of Australia

What is REENA?

REENA is a working group of scholars, community practitioners, and peak body representatives working in religion and/or education in Australia.

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Newsletters

Newsletters April 2008 April 2009 April 2010 May 2011 June 2012 June 2013 May, 2014

Religious Instruction

Religious Instruction Secretariat Role of the Religious Instruction Secretariat Instructor Accreditation Implementation Policy Program Content of Special Religious Instruction Program Approval Process Code of Conduct for SRI Instructors Forms

Instructor Approval Process

Religions for Peace Australia is required to gain the approval of the Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development for any volunteer instructor to teach the religion of each faith tradition. RfP Australia works in partnership with the major umbrella body of each faith tradition, which has the responsibility for training and accrediting each … Read more

Projects by Religions for Peace Australia

Projects undertaken by Religions for Peace Australia Religion, Cultural Diversity and Safeguarding Australia Publications and Papers 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions Key Statistics for Australia Freedom of Religion and Belief in 21st Century Australia

Publications and Papers

Fry, Ian Rex, Dr. It’s Time to Talk our Way out of a Crisis, Dialogue on origins of Conflict Cahill, D, Integration of Immigrants into Cohesive Civil Societies: The Role of Religious Communities and their Leaders Cahill, D, Multicultural and Multifaith Bendigo: Returning to its past in a different way Ennis, Sue, Religion, Spirituality and … Read more

Global Network

Global Religions for Peace Network International Religions for Peace Secretariat (New York) Worldwide Affiliates Global Women of Faith Network Religions for Peace Asia

Australian Links

Jump to National Multifaith Organisations Interfaith Networks Faith Communities Kindred Organisations University Multifaith Activity Multicultural Organisations National Multifaith Organisations National Council of Churches in Australia http://www.ncca.org.au/ Uniting Church of Australia – Relations with Other Faiths http://assembly.uca.org.au/rof/ Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia http://jcma.org.au/ Australian Council for Christians and Jews http://accj.org.au/ Executive Council of Australian Jewry … Read more

Membership

Membership of Religions for Peace Australia is open to all persons of faith and goodwill who are interested in and committed to global peace across the world and to social cohesion in Australia, especially between the faith traditions. There is an annual membership fee, currently at $40, set each year at the Annual General Meeting … Read more

Organisational Structure

Religions for Peace Australia has a Committee of Management, elected each year at its Annual General Meeting, held in April or May each year. For historical reasons, it is centred in Melbourne but there are representatives from associate branches in other capital cities. Currently these are in Sydney, Hobart and Brisbane. There are cognate interfaith … Read more

Mission

Religions for Peace (Australia), formerly known as the World Conference of Religions for Peace (Australia) is Australia’s largest community-based organization working for inter-religious harmony and social cohesion.

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Contact Us

Religions for Peace Australia, Australia’s community-based interfaith organization with the largest coverage, operates as an e-network and so has no office or phone number. Contact is by email to the secretary: Sue Ennis wcrpaust [at] iinet.net.au Contact can also be made by hard copy to: Religions for Peace Australia, Box 1383, CARLTON, 3053 VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA … Read more