Series 09: Uniting Church – Christian Unity Working Group (CUWG), ca. 1960-2012. (U-1-32 Boxes 1-13)

MLMSS 9970/Boxes 115-127

series

ca. 1960-2012

1011398

2.08 metres of textual material (13 boxes)

Box listing references Uniting Church in Australia, National Assembly Archive description and control numbering.

BOX 115 (U-1-32 Box 1) Minutes

Folder 1. Minutes (signed originals) 14/03/1996
Minutes 11/04/1996
Minutes 20/06/1996
Minutes 22/08/1996
Minutes 3/10/1996
Minutes 1/11/1996 4/1196
Minutes 27/11/1996
Minutes 13/02/1997
Minutes 25/03/1997
Minutes 29/04/1997
Minutes 30/05/1997
Minutes 17/06/1997
Minutes 22/07/1997
Minutes 2/09/1997
Minutes 31/10/1997 3/11/1997
Minutes 25/11/1997
Minutes 17/02/1998
Minutes 25/03/1998
Minutes 22/04/1998
Minutes 27/05/1998
Minutes 25/06/1998 Final meeting of CCU
Minutes 19/08/1998 First meeting of CUWG
Minutes 15/09/1998
Minutes 23/10/1998 25/10/1998
Minutes 26/11/1998
Minutes 18/12/1998

Folder 2.
Minutes 16/02/1999
Minutes 16/03/1999
Minutes 20/04/1999
Minutes 18/05/1999
Minutes 15/06/1999
Minutes 22/07/1999
Minutes 11/08/1999
Minutes 4/09/1999
Minutes 14/10/1999
Minutes 14/12/1999
Minutes 3/02/2000
Minutes 9/03/2000
Minutes 13/04/2000
Minutes 11/05/2000
Minutes 8/06/2000
Minutes 3/08/2000
Minutes 14/09/2000
Minutes 12/10/2000
Minutes 24/11/2000 26/11/2000
Minutes 14/12/2000
Minutes 14/02/2001
Minutes 8/03/2001
Minutes 19/04/2001
Minutes 10/05/2001
Minutes 14/06/2001
Minutes 9/08/2001
Minutes 13/09/2001
Minutes 11/10/2001
National Conference Report (unsigned)23/11/2001 25/11/2001
Minutes 13/12/2001
Minutes 7/02/2002
Minutes 7/03/2002
Minutes 4/04/2002
Minutes 2/05/2002
Minutes - Co-chairs of dialogues 11/05/2002
Minutes 6/06/2002
Minutes 1/08/2002
Minutes 5/09/2002
Minutes 24/10/2002
National Conference Report 1/11/2002
Minutes 5/12/2002
Minutes 6/02/2003
Minutes 6/03/2003
Minutes 3/04/2003
Minutes 8/05/2003
Minutes 5/06/2003
Minutes 31/07/2003
Minutes 4/09/2003
Minutes 9/10/2003
National Conference Report 21/11/2003 23/11/2003
Minutes 11/12/2003

Folder 3. Minutes (signed originals) 4/02/2004
Minutes 3/03/2004
Minutes 14/04/2004
Minutes 20/05/2004
Minutes 23/06/2004
Minutes 21/07/2004
Minutes 25/08/2004
Minutes 15/09/2004
Minutes 27/10/2004
Minutes - National Conference26/11/2004 28/11/2004
Minutes 8/12/2004

Folder 4. Minutes 23/02/2005
Minutes 27/04/2005
Minutes 25/05/2005
Minutes 29/06/2005
Minutes 27/07/2005
Minutes 24/08/2005
Minutes 21/09/2005
Minutes - National Conference14/10/2005 15/10/2005
Minutes 23/11/2005

Folder 5. Minutes 11/01/2006
Minutes 15/03/2006
Minutes 19/04/2006
Minutes 24/05/2006
Minutes 21/06/2006
Minutes 26/07/2006
Minutes 16/08/2006
Minutes 20/09/2006
Minutes - National Conference13/10/2006 14/10/2006
Minutes 22/11/2006
Minutes 24/01/2007
Minutes 21/02/2007
Minutes 21/03/2007
Minutes 18/04/2007
Minutes 20/06/2007
Minutes 25/07/2007
Minutes 22/08/2007
Minutes 19/09/2007
Minutes - National Conference19/10/2007 20/10/2007
Minutes 5/12/2007

Folder 6. Minutes 20/02/2008
Minutes 12/03/2008
Minutes 23/04/2008
Minutes 14/05/2008
Minutes 18/06/2008
Minutes 23/07/2008
Minutes 20/08/2008
Minutes 17/09/2008
Minutes 19/11/2008
Minutes 28/01/2009
Minutes 18/02/2009
Minutes 18/03/2009
Minutes 22/04/2009
Minutes 20/05/2009
Minutes 17/06/2009
Minutes 19/08/2009
Minutes 16/09/2009
Minutes - National Conference23/10/2009 23/10/2009
Minutes 18/11/2009
Minutes 17/02/2010
Minutes 17/03/2010
Minutes 28/04/2010
Minutes 19/05/2010
Minutes 16/06/2010
Minutes 21/07/2010
Minutes 18/08/2010
Minutes 15/09/2010
Minutes - National Conference29/10/2010 30/10/2010
Minutes 17/11/2010
Minutes 16/02/2011
Minutes 23/03/2011
Minutes 27/04/2011
Minutes 18/05/2011
Minutes 22/06/2011
Minutes 20/07/2011
Minutes 17/08/2011
Minutes 14/09/2011
Minutes - National Conference14/10/2011 15/10/2011
Minutes 16/11/2011
Minutes 15/02/2012
Minutes 21/03/2012
Minutes 18/04/2012
Minutes 16/05/2012
Minutes 20/06/2012
Minutes 15/08/2012
Minutes 19/09/2012
Minutes - National Conference12/10/2012 13/10/2012
Minutes 21/11/2012

Folder 7.UCA's Commission on Ecumenical Affairs & survey on Ecumenical Education 1991 1992
Folder 8.Bishops in the Uniting Church - discussion papers1988 1991
Folder 9.UCA National Dialogues Consultation 1989
Folder 10.UCA and Joint Congregations with other denominations across Australia and Covenants19901996

BOX 116 (U-1-32 Box 2)
Folder 1.Western Australia Synod Committee for Ecumenical Affairs -Correspondence and Minutes 1981 2006
Folder 2.UCA Dialogue papers with Greek Orthodox; Dialogue Reports with Lutheran Church of Australia; Roman Catholic; "Divine and Human Nature in the Person of Jesus Christ" by George Yule 1977 2006
Folder 3.Synod Ecumenical Relations Committees Tasmania 1981 - 2003, Victoria 1983-2012
Folder 4.CUWG National Conferences Papers and Minutes 2000 2012
Folder 5.UCA and World Alliance of Reformed Churches Correspondence and reports1984 2010

BOX 117 (U-1-32 Box 3)
Folder 1.Commission on Ecumenical Affairs discussion/response to WCC's BEM
Folder 2.Commission for Christian Unity Meeting papers1989 1996
Folder 3.UCA and the Christian Conference of Asia Correspondence and Reports19812010
Folder 4.Conversations with the Roman Catholics - Dialogue in Victoria19771991
Loose - Interchurch marriages: Their Ecumenical Challenge and Significance for our Churches: report of the National Dialogue between The Roman Catholic Church and the Uniting Church in Australia 1999 1999
Loose - Reflections on The Mission of the Church: A Small Group Study Resource on the Report of the National Dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Uniting Church in Australia 2002 - 2008
Folder 5.Synod Ecumenical Relations Committee NSW 1986 - 2011; Northern Synod 1982-2001; Queensland 1981-2010; South Australia 1981-2007
Folder 6.Local Ecumenical Agreements1978 1984

BOX 118 (U-1-32 Box 4) Day Files and Correspondence
Folder 1.Day Files and Correspondence 1987
Folder 2.Day Files and Correspondence 1988
Folder 3.Day Files and Correspondence 1988
Folder 4.Day Files and Correspondence 1989
Folder 5.Day Files and Correspondence 1990 1991
Folder 6.Day Files and Correspondence 1990
Folder 7.Day Files and Correspondence 1992 1995
Folder 8.Day Files and Correspondence 1992
Folder 9.Day Files and Correspondence 1993
Folder 10.Day Files and Correspondence 1994
Folder 11.Day Files and Correspondence 1995
Folder 12.Day Files and Correspondence 1996
Folder 13.Day Files and Correspondence 1996

BOX 119 (U-1-32 Box 5) Day Files and Correspondence
Folder 1.Day Files and Correspondence 1997
Folder 2.Day Files and Correspondence 1998
Folder 3.Day Files and Correspondence 1998
Folder 4.Day Files and Correspondence 1999
Folder 5.Day Files and Correspondence 19992000
Folder 6.Day Files and Correspondence 2000
Folder 7.Day Files and Correspondence 2000
Folder 8.Day Files and Correspondence 2000
Folder 9.Day Files and Correspondence 2000
Folder 10.Day Files and Correspondence 2000
Folder 11.Day Files and Correspondence 2001
Folder 12.Day Files and Correspondence 2001
Folder 13.Day Files and Correspondence 2001
Folder 14.Day Files and Correspondence 2001

BOX 120 (U-1-32 Box 6) Day Files and Correspondence
Folder 1.Day Files and Correspondence 2002
Folder 2.Day Files and Correspondence 2002
Folder 3.Day Files and Correspondence 2002
Folder 4.Day Files and Correspondence 2003
Folder 5.Day Files and Correspondence 2003
Folder 6.Day Files and Correspondence 2003
Folder 7.Day Files and Correspondence 2003
Folder 8.Day Files and Correspondence 2004

BOX 121 (U-1-32 Box 7)
Folder 1.Day Files and Correspondence - Meeting notes with comments Sep-04 May-06
Folder 2.Day Files and Correspondence - Meeting notes with comments Jun-06 Sep-09
Folder 3.Day Files and Correspondence - Meeting notes with comments 2009 2012
Folder 4.UCA and World Methodist Council 1986 1993
Folder 5.UCA and World Methodist Council 1994 2011

BOX 122 (U-1-32 Box 8)
Folder 1.UCA and Baptism - some ecumenical responses to "The Water That Unites"1977 1996
Folder 2.UCA & Greek Orthodox Correspondence 19851991. UCA & Presbyterian Correspondence 1985 1988
Folder 3.Correspondence files including Report to Assembly from CUWG 2003; Goals for the Next Triennium 2003 - 2006; Report on the Implications of Ethnic Diversity for the Life of the Uniting Church in Australia 1986; Response to the last document from CEA; Joint Commission on Church Union in New Zealand reports 1978-1984; Correspondence files 1977 – 1996
Folder 4.UCA Australian Council of Churches (ACC)/ National Council of Churches (NCCA)1988 2012
Folder 5.Conference on World Mission and Evangelism19862005
Folder 6. Global Christian Forum 2003 2011
Folder 7.ACC World Christian Action (Victoria)1983
Folder 8.World Council of Churches photographs1960s 1970s
Loose -box of 7 slides U.C.A. Commission on Ecumenical Affairs

BOX 123 (U-1-32 Box 9)
Folder 1.World Council of Church - Correspondence, reports and newsletters 1980s
Folder 2.World Council of Church - Correspondence, reports and newsletters 1990s
Folder 3.World Council of Church - Correspondence, reports and newsletters 2000s
Folder 4.World Council of Churches 7th Assembly Canberra7/02/1991 21/02/1991
Loose -"Towards a Common Understanding and Vision of the World Council of Churches: A policy Statement" Sept 1997 Sep-97
Loose - "Towards a Common Understanding and Vision of the World Council of Churches: A policy Statement" Study GuideJun-93
Loose - "Towards a Common Understanding and Vision of the World Council of Churches: A working draft for a policy statement": Nov 1996 Nov-96

BOX 124 (U-1-32 Box 10)
Folder 1.Pentecostals and the UCA - Correspondence and WARC paper re Dialogue between some Classical Pentecostal Representatives and the World Alliance of Reformed churches (WARC)2003
Folder 2.Oriental Orthodox and the UCA – Correspondence 1993 2004
Folder 3.Salvation Army and the UCA - Documents, reports, Minutes of meeting and Correspondence 1996 2011
Folder 4.Lutheran and the UCA Dialogue includes Minutes , reports and Correspondence 1990 1998
Folder 5.Lutheran and the UCA Dialogue includes Minutes , reports and Correspondence 1991 2012
Folder 6.Roman Catholic and the UCA Dialogue includes Minutes , reports, Correspondence 1980s 2010

BOX 125 (U-1-32 Box 11)
Folder 1.UCA & Trilateral Conversation & General Dialogue Issues includes; Lutheran Church & UCA Dialogue Reports 1980 -1984; After the Silence: Dialogue between the UCA and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (Trinity Occasional Papers 1997); Ecumenical Dialogue in Australia Reports, 1967 - 1972 (H D'Arcy Woods for ACC); Dialogue Reports: Bi-lateral dialogues involving the UCA 1982 – 1985
Folder 2.Lutheran and UCA Dialogue: The first decade includes Minutes , reports and Correspondence 1980 1989
Folder 3.Greek Orthodox and UCA dialogue includes press releases from 1984 until 1984 regarding the annual conversations/dialogues of t two churches.1980 2011
Folder 4.Churches of Christ and UCA dialogue includes Minutes , reports and Correspondence 1977 2004
Folder 5.Baptist and UCA dialogue includes "Church Membership: Report of a dialogue between a team recognized by Australian Baptist Ministries and a team appointed by the Uniting Church in Australia" CUWG 2006-2012; "Baptist - UCA Dialogue" by Graeme McAnalley (Trinity Occasional Papers June 1987); Minutes , Correspondence , reports; "Infant Baptism: Practice in search of theology? by Ian Breward19782012

BOX 126 (U-1-32 Box 12)
Folder 1.Dialogues with Congregational Church; Ancient Assyrian Church of the East; Chinese Methodist Church; Assemblies of God; Presbyterian Church; Quakers (Religious Society of Friends); Evangelical/Conciliar Conversation Towards a Common Witness: a discussion starter for groups and congregations Prepared by the CUWG Sept 2000; Coptic Orthodox
Folder 2.Armenian and UCA dialogue includes Minutes , Correspondence and notes on Armenian Church 1994 2003
Folder 3.Anglican Church and UCA dialogue includes: Common Ground: Covenanting for Mutual Recognition and Reconciliation between The Anglican Church of Australia and The Lutheran Church of Australia 2001; For the Sake of the Gospel (1999-2001); Minutes , progress reports of conversations, reflections on conversations, Anglicans, Unity and the Uniting Church in Australia, 1976; Weaving a New Cloth: Anglican and Uniting Churches Working Together, signed by Co-chairs The Rev'd Prof. Christiaan Mostert and The Rt Rev'd John Parkes AM 27.2.2014 1970s2013
Folder 4.Newsletters, Vol 1 no 1, March 1989, Vol 1 no 2 August 1989, Vol 2 no 1 Feb 1990, Vol 2 no 2 June 1990, Vol 3 no 1 April 1991,Vol 4 no 1 Feb 1992, 93-1 (February 1993), 94-1 (March 1994), 95-1 (March 1995), 95-2 (November 1995), August 1997, April 2000, April 2002, February 2003.


BOX 127 (U-1-32 Box 13)
Folder 1.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Minutes and background papers 1978 1999
Folder 2.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Correspondence and reportspre 1998
Folder 3.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Correspondence and reports 1998
Folder 4.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Correspondence and reports includes "Interchurch Marriages: their ecumenical challenge and significance for our churches". Report of the national dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Uniting Church in Australia" 19991999
Folder 5.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Correspondence and reports 2000
Folder 6.RC and UCA dialogue - background papers includes Christ, Church and Mission: some themes of the Basis of Union, 2003;Uniting Church Perspectives on Mission; Some remarks on the Relation Between Eschatology and Mission, by Gordon Watson, June 2003;Catholic Church/Uniting Church Dialogue Some preliminary notes on "Australian Society Today" by James Haire, 2004; The Churches in the Public Forum in Australia by Michael Putney 2003; The Holy Spirit: worship and the Mystery of the Trinity; A Theological Understanding of the Church's Mission From a Reformed Perspective by Gordon Watson 2002; Forensic Redemption and the Mission of the Church by Gordon Watson March 2003; A Catholic understanding of Evangelisation by Bishop Michael Putney, The Modern Teaching of the Roman Catholic Church on Mission: A shift in Understanding, by David Pascoe, 2002; The Church's Ministry: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Towards a Common Understanding of Ministry, April 1993.
Folder 7.Roman Catholic and UCA dialogue - Minutes and Final Document The Mission of the Church: Report of the National Dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Uniting Church in Australia (2002-2008), November 2008 2002 2008
Folder 8.RC and UCA dialogue - background papers 2002 2008

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