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WHEN CHURCHES JOIN

Appendix H: Sources

(This section lists key documents and other important source references.)

Basis of Union (the 1971 text approved by the Uniting Churches)

Being Church in Rural Queensland (BCRQ) Queensland Churches Together, Brisbane, 1997.

Beswick, Rev. Dr David, Presbytery Minister's Report extract: Co-operating Parishes and Congregations, Presbytery of Gippsland, February 1991.

Beswick, Rev. Dr David, letter to Assembly Commission on Ecumenical Affairs. 2 April 1991

Christie-Johnson , Rev. Hamish, Ecumenical Partnerships - The Australian Scene, 1996.

Clark, W. Report of Rural Ministry Conference 2000, Dubuque, Iowa, USA, March 2000

Common Ground: Covenanting for Mutual Recognition and Reconciliation between The Anglican Church of Australia and The Lutheran Church of Australia, 2001

Crawford, Rev. Dr Alan, Guidelines for Co-operation between Anglican and Uniting Churches, 1992.

Darlington United Church Incorporated (DUCI) Draft of the Proposed Rules of the Darlington United Church Incorporated (1990 - 1991 Amendments) 12 May, 1994

The Ecumenical Question for every Uniting Church meeting.

Ecumenical Task Group on Collaborative Ministry (ETG), Guidelines for Collaborative Local Ministry, Heads of Churches, Brisbane, (1993)

Faith and Order Document 181, The Nature and Purpose of the Church pp. 46, 47.

Faith and Unity Commission, Document No. 5 NCCA Executive, 26.6.2000.

For the Sake of the Gospel - Mutual Recognition of Ordained Ministries in the Anglican and Uniting Churches in Australia, a discussion paper, 2001.

Gill, Rev. David, National Council of Churches Minutes and Papers, 1999.

Jacobs, Rev. Garry D., An Analysis - of the events of 1994 that had a bearing on the breakdown of [a] co-operative venture, 1995.

National Council of Churches in Australia Executive (NCCA), Document No. 5, 26 June 2000.

National Council of Churches in Australia (POU), Portraits of Unity (video), 2000.

National Council of Churches in Australia (ACCTL) Australian Churches Covenanting Together Locally, (pamphlet), 2000.

Putney, Bishop Michael, The Practical Implications of Ecumenical Local Collaborative Ministry, 1996.

Rural Ministry Task Group (RMTG) Workshop on Ecumenical Co-operation.

Seaford (Adelaide) Ecumenical Community Mission brochure.

Sinclair, Graham, e-mail re Notice of Proposal, 17.5.2000

South Australia U.C.A. Synod Standing Committee Minutes 1.2.90

Trinity Common Declaration by the Anglican Bishops and Uniting Church Presbytery Ministers of Victoria, 1997.

U.C.A. Assembly Christian Unity Working Group, (CUWG) Minutes 19.4.01

U.C.A. Assembly Christian Unity Working Group, (CUWG) National Conference Report, Otira, 2000.

U.C.A. Assembly Christian Unity Working Group, (CUWG) - Synod of Queensland Report re Local Collaborative Ministry to National Conference, 2000

Waldkoenig, G.A.C. and W.O. Avery, Cooperating Congregations, Alban Institute, 1999

World Council of Churches, Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry, Faith and Order Paper No. 111, Geneva, 1982

Examples of Covenants and Agreements as listed.