Religion and politics have long been uneasy bedfellows, especially in largely secular societies like Australia.
Source: The Conversation
We are pleased to share with you a video that encompasses three local Places of Worship.
Source: Brimbank and Maribyrnong Interfaith Network
On the 11th of May, faith leaders in Melbourne held an online vigil for the COVID crisis being faced in India and by our Indian communities.
Source: Faith Communities Council of Victoria
Helping India from Australia
Greetings of peace.
The Multifaith Advisory Group met on 3 May 2021 and we would like to send a message to the people of India and the Indian diaspora community.
The wonderful Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore writes from his heart about our common humanity:”I shall ever seek my compatriots all over the world.”
In this time of pandemic crisis, we are drawn to be compatriots of folk in India. The links between India and Australia run deep and are getting deeper.
Several members of the Australian-Indian community have found a cartoon published by the Daily Telegraph insensitive.
Source: NRI Affairs
Being a Muslim woman in Australia can come with assumptions and stereotypes. They can range from faith, to the hijab (headscarf), to identity.
Source: ABC
In the grip of a deadly second wave of COVID-19, religious charities and faith-based organizations are among the many civil society groups that have stepped up to mobilize COVID relief efforts.
Source: Religion News
A candlelight vigil was organised in Melbourne by the Indian community to show solidarity with their homeland which is battling widespread coronavirus infection.
Source: SBS
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