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A landmark report released at Parliament House on Thursday found that nearly three quarters of Australian Christians have felt pressured to conceal their beliefs in public, online or at work.

Among the recommendations the Index puts forward is an Australian Freedoms Act that would provide enforceable nationwide protections for speech, religion, conscience and association.

Australia celebrates 125 years of Federation this Saturday. The brief history of Christian freedom in Australia, recounted below, is a teaser from the Australian Christian Freedom Index, which will launch at Parliament House, Canberra, later this month.

Australia’s first systematic report documenting legal and cultural pressures on Christians is set to launch in May at Parliament House, Canberra, and organisers are urging Christians nationwide to contribute their experiences through a national survey before the report is finalised.

While the Canberra Declaration agrees that antisemitism and terrorism are serious societal issues, we have serious and grave concerns about the government's proposal in this legislation. Read our submission to the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026.

As 2025 draws to a close, read this short reflection on how the Lord used the Canberra Declaration. Thank you for your faithful prayers, support and partnership this year.

From hilltops to church steps, Australians are welcoming 2026 with sunrise prayer, worship and united faith. Join us for this year's Sunrise Prayer Rally as we seek God’s blessing for our families, churches and nation.

With more than 6,000 signatories across 60 nations, the Australian Creed for Sexual Integrity has rallied the global church to uphold God’s design for marriage, family and sexual morality.

You are invited to join believers across Australia for a national prayer webinar for unborn babies on Tuesday evening, 26 August, hosted by the Australian Christian Lobby. The prayer webinar will be held one day before the annual Baby Booties display on the lawns of Parliament House, Canberra.

This Easter, be encouraged by three good news stories highlighting Jesus’ impact in film, faith, and public life.

The Australian Creed for Sexual Integrity, unveiled on the 31st of October of this year, is a clarion call for the church to return once more to the Bible’s clear teachings on sexual integrity.

While the Canberra Declaration agrees that social media can cause harm to children, we don't believe the government usurping the role of parents is the solution. Read our submission to the social media minimum age bill inquiry.

Listen to Warwick and Kurt share on national radio about their bestselling book to date, Jesus: The Centre of It All.

Take a stand for religious freedom. Ask the Federal Government to override the ACT Government’s compulsory acquisition of Calvary Hospital.

This week, the Canberra Declaration made a submission to the inquiry into the Albanese Government's dystopian 'Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation' Bill. Read a powerful excerpt of it below. We could not be more strongly opposed to the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill [...]

“Porn isn’t hurting anyone” has to be one of the biggest lies ever told, according to one brave Federal Senator calling for stronger regulations. Senator for Victoria Ralph Babet gave a resounding denunciation of pornography during a short but powerful speech in the Australian Senate [...]

Authorities that can’t define the word woman and that pursued Covid zero with reckless abandon now want to silence “disinformation” online. What could possibly go wrong? The Albanese Government plans to fine social media companies millions of dollars for allowing ‘misinformation’ on their platforms, under [...]

Statistics suggest that every year in Australia, over 100 babies are born alive during failed abortion attempts and then left die. Please speak up for them. Last year, George Christensen drafted the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022, in an effort to protect [...]

SUBMISSION: Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs To Whom It May Concern: Enclosed is a copy of our submission in response to the Inquiry into Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare. Thank you for providing us with the opportunity to contribute [...]

Kurt and Warwick were interviewed on national radio last week about their latest book. Listen in here. The Canberra Declaration’s new book, Great Southland Revival, featured on national radio last week. On Wednesday 7 December, Neil Johnson from Vision Christian Radio interviewed Kurt and Warwick [...]