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Each time the sick wife of a South Korean farmer visited a hillside, her health improved.

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Source: Sydney Morning Herald

David Prince, my 96-year-old Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor father, lives alone, around the corner from me.

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Source: The Age

Some of the earliest Buddhist teachings developed in India – which are recorded in the Pali canon, the collection of scriptures in the Pali language – emphasized the idea of “metta,” or loving-kindness.
One teaching from this collection of scriptures is the “Karaniya Metta Sutta,” where the Buddha exhorts the good and wise to spread loving-kindness.

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Source: The Conversation

A new report, released this week has revealed that the experience of Covid-19 has caused many Australians to experience a spiritual search.

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Source: Eternity News

The Victorian Government today introduced the Equal Opportunity (Religious Exceptions) Amendment Bill 2021 which will better protect LGBTIQ+ Victorians working within religious organisations and schools.

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Source: Premier of Victoria

Religious rituals are sensory encounters. The smell of candles, incense, the taste of wine at Communion or prasad, the blessed food at Hindu worship practices.

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Source: Religion News 

An open letter from Victorian faith leaders to the Attorney General regarding the Equal Opportunity (Religious Exceptions) Amendment Bill.

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Source: Faith Communities Council of Victoria

With the promise of “free food” plastered in large print, Sikh Volunteers Australia vans have become a familiar sight in times of crisis, providing healthy vegetarian meals to people in need, from bushfire victims to the homeless.

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Source: The Guardian