Kununurra
Diocese of North West Australia
Kununurra is a mining and agricultural town in north-west Australia, part of the Diocese of North West Australia. It is located in the far east of the Kimberley and is only 37 kilometres from the border with the Northern Territory. There is a population of approximately 7000, about half of whom are North Australian Indigenous peoples. The town is surrounded by irrigated farmland and the main industries of the town are farming, mining and tourism. In land size, the Kununurra Parish is larger than Victoria and many of the Christian programs in the area have an Indigenous focus.
Daniel & Rebecca Faricy
Serving with BCA since August 2017
The Faricys serve as BCA Field Staff at St James Kununurra. In his role as Minister in Charge, Daniel aims to proclaim the good news of Jesus and present everyone mature in Christ.
Rebecca is a full-time Mum to Rachael, Jessica and Emily. She enjoys looking after the girls and getting involved in ministry.
Prior to moving to Kununurra, Daniel was assistant minister at Holy Trinity Anglican Church at Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains.
Children: Rachael (2013), Jessica (2015) Emily (2019)
The Faricys' August Prayer Points
Pray for the youth in our community, ask that God will give them the opportunity to hear and respond to the good news of Jesus. Pray for the youth groups in town; that the leaders will have energy and good relationships with the youth.
