About Us
Our story, mission, and commitment to community in Newcastle & Hunter Region
Who We Are
AACU is a dynamic, multicultural African Christian community in Shortland, Newcastle NSW. We welcome believers from diverse African backgrounds, including Swahili-speaking communities and all seekers of faith. Our services are conducted in Swahili with English translation, ensuring everyone feels welcome and can participate fully.
We are a family united in faith, committed to worshiping together, growing in Christ, and serving our community with integrity and love.
What We Believe
God's Love
We believe in the transformative power of God's unconditional love for all people, transcending boundaries of culture and background.
Christ's Salvation
We trust in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, and in His redemptive work through death and resurrection.
Community & Fellowship
We value growing together in Christian fellowship, prayer, service, and mutual support across all languages and cultures.
Join Our Community
Whether you're exploring faith, seeking a spiritual home, or want to connect with the African community in Newcastle, we welcome you. All services include Swahili and English.
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