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Oceania

Melbourne South Sudanese advise Anglican agency on conflict

Four South Sudanese who are elders in Anglican parishes in Melbourne yesterday became advisers to Anglican Overseas Aid 

15 January 2014

Historic church saved from arson

The Dean of Auckland’s Holy Trinity Cathedral is relieved her husband detected an arson attack on the historic St Mary’s Church. 

14 January 2014

Elizabeth Alfred presides at her centenary Eucharist

Ms Alfred must be the first woman priest, if not the first priest, to preside at Holy Communion on her 100th birthday.

14 January 2014

Stories of Hope: Anglicans for Peace with Justice on Facebook

Anglicans working locally for peace and justice can now share their stories, photos, links and best practice on a new Facebook page dedicated to stories that inspire hope.

10 January 2014

Archbishop David Moxon knighted

Archbishop David Moxon is now, formally, Archbishop Sir David Moxon – an honour he calls "a complete bolt out of the blue.”

30 December 2013

NZ: Archbishop responds to census figures

The 2013  census on religious affiliation contains few surprises. Not even the decline in Anglican affiliation should catch us unawares.

19 December 2013

Age of Anglicans impacts census statistics

Anglican affiliation in New Zealand has declined 17 percent – from 554,925 to 459,771 – over the past seven years, according the latest census.

12 December 2013

Christchurch diocese free to demolish cathedral

[Anglican Taonga] The Supreme Court has rejected a final bid to preserve the quake-damaged ChristChurch Cathedral.

02 December 2013

Climate-threatened Solomon Islanders prepare for evacuation

The Anglican Church of Melanesia helping Solomon Islanders to put off evacuation made necessary by climate change

25 November 2013

First woman diocesan bishop for Australia

Australian Church history has been made with the election of the Revd Dr Sarah Macneil as the first woman to be the diocesan bishop of an Anglican diocese.

18 November 2013