St Margaret's News June 2016 | Page 4

Family & Domestic Violence For such a time as this Reflections on Family & Domestic Violence Saturday 18 June 2016 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM A Christian Response to Domestic Violence, 'For Such a Time As This', is being held at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton (Opp Edmund Barton Building). This one day forum organised by representatives of the Anglican, Catholic and Uniting Churches, will outline the nature of Family & Domestic Violence (FDV), provide an understanding of the roles of major agencies and leading advocates in response to FDV and will give people an opportunity to hear from the stories of those impacted by FDV. The booklet entitled 'For Such a Time As This', especially written for this forum, will be launched on the day. As a Christian forum, Senior leaders from the three churches will share opening comments and there will liturgy in the final session of the day. BYO lunch, beverages provided. A donation on the day would be appreciated to cover costs. Registration is essential: http://bit.ly/1sOMmD3 [email protected] or Margaret Ryan 0417 418 838 St Margaret's News 4 June 2016