While religious leaders in Australia have been broadly supportive of vaccinations, mandates have presented a Gordian knot: turning the unvaccinated away, while a public health imperative, is theologically very difficult for many religions.
Source: The Age
A new study has found LGBTIQ+ people of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds often experience violence in the communities they’re meant to feel safe in.
Source: SBS
The language of traditional religion is as steeped in hierarchy as it is in history.
Source: ABC News
ISKCON launched nearly 700 protests across 150 countries as scheduled to raise their voice against violence and attacks on Hindu community in Bangladesh.
Source: Republic World
The SistaHub group is opening pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics and tackling faith-based misinformation to lift immunisation rates in their community.
Source: SBS
Faith communities across Australia held vigils on Monday, 18 October outside the offices of Members of Parliament.
Source: Insights
The Andrews Labor Government has welcomed recommendations from the Coronial Council of Victoria to improve the experiences of multicultural and multifaith communities during the challenging coronial process.
Source: Premier of Victoria
The Moonee Valley Interfaith Network is calling upon artists to participate in an artistic exploration of the above theme ‘Faith in Pandemic Times’.
Source: SBS
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