{"id":204,"date":"2021-06-04T21:34:03","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T21:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/?p=204"},"modified":"2021-06-04T22:40:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T22:40:43","slug":"uca-resources-for-refugee-week-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/?p=204","title":{"rendered":"UCA resources for Refugee Week 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Refugee Week theme\u00a0for this year is\u00a0<em>Unity \u2013 The way forward<\/em>.\u00a0During COVID-19 pandemic, we have learned that our society is only as strong and healthy as the most vulnerable in our communities andwe are called to work together to help build a more compassionate and cohesive community during Refugee Week. Uniting Church in South Australia sees strength in diversity and we strategically endeavour to support ministries on the margins. Let\u2019s take the opportunity to build back better and move forward unified together with our most vulnerable and marginalised refugee neighbours.<br><br>The Synod Refugee Advocacy Group has put together one-page sheet on some ideas and resources for congregations. It can be downloaded\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/unitingchurchsa-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/bransome_sa_uca_org_au\/EejAa5d-kHpJi68WHkSXMb4B07soOMLFe0aptkrkQgGkRw?e=fgSCQe\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<br><br>Rev Paul Turley has offered Sermon starters and prayer resources for World Refugee Day: Sunday, 20 June. It can be downloaded\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sa.uca.org.au\/Sermon%20starters%20for%202021%20Refugee%20Sunday-20%20June%20BTR%20edited.pdf\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Sermon-starters-for-2021-Refugee-Sunday-20-June-BTR-edited.pdf\">Sermon-starters-for-2021-Refugee-Sunday-20-June-BTR-edited<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimsj.unitingchurch.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Sermon-starters-for-2021-Refugee-Sunday-20-June-BTR-edited.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For further worship resources, please refer to the Pilgrim Church website at this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimwr.unitingchurch.org.au\/?p=568\"><strong>link<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For information on ways you might like to support refugees, please download information&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unitingchurchsa-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/bransome_sa_uca_org_au\/EdKXRRiJ_kpMmFnsXAeh9RUBT_N2FT_GKnXu8HIJar8tug?e=ibPF2V\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Refugee Week theme\u00a0for this year is\u00a0Unity \u2013 The way forward.\u00a0During COVID-19 pandemic, we have learned that our society is only as strong and healthy as the most vulnerable in our communities andwe are called to work together to help build a more compassionate and cohesive community during Refugee Week. 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