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Wyndham City Council has come under fire for replacing its traditional opening prayer with a secular “opening pledge” without consulting the community.

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Source: Wyndham TV

Award-winning journalist Rachael Kohn says true democracy needs all Australians, regardless of religious belief, to “work together in common cause”.

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Source: Catholic News

Dec. 8 marks the celebration of Bodhi Day in Japanese Buddhism. Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.

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Source: The Conversation

Diwali was always a cultural, not a religious, festival for my family. To be honest, I celebrated it more enthusiastically than I did Eid.

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Source: ABC

A coalition of 25 Australian organisations is set to gather at Melbourne’s Federation Square this Sunday, December 1st, to protest against the detention of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, popularly known as Chinmoy Prabhu, a revered ISKCON monk and human rights advocate.

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Source: Australia Today

Melbourne is renowned for its cultural, linguistic and religious diversity. The population reflects a wide spectrum of faiths, including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism.

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Source: Insider Guides

The Australian Human Rights Commission this week launched the National Anti-racism Framework. For the first time, the country has a comprehensive approach to tackle, if not eliminate, racism in all sectors of society and across different levels of government.

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Source: The Conversation

Faith representatives are encouraging decision-makers to give hope to vulnerable communities and protect the planet, through bold deals at the annual United Nations climate summit.

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Source: Melbourne Anglican