The Sydney Diocese reclassified three churches to parish status at Synod yesterday and there are still two more to come.
20 September 2007
A three-day consultation organised by Bishop Patteson Theological College in Honiara is to focus on key issues that challenge the Church of Melanesia's mission to effectively address violence against women and disabled persons.
30 August 2007
New Zealand’s two Anglican Archbishops have asked for mercy for Ali Panah who is now in the 35th day of a fast he began in a last-ditch bid to avoid deportation to Iran.
22 August 2007
As Archbishop and Assistant Bishops of the Diocese of Sydney, we send our thanks for your kind invitation to attend next year’s Lambeth Conference. Your invitation has been received with pleasure and it would give us a great deal of joy to be able to join you.
15 August 2007
Anglican churches in Western Australia proved they are not small and struggling when over 4000 Anglicans from all over the Diocese of Perth gathered for a ‘Celebration Eucharist’ at Challenge Stadium in the Perth suburb of Mt Claremont.
01 August 2007
The Revd Alfred Karibongi was elected the new Bishop of the Diocese of Hanuato'o on July 10 his election was announced by the Archbishop of the Church of Melanesia and the Council of Bishops who formalised the result during the recent Bishops meeting at TNK on north Guadalcanal where the election was held.
25 July 2007
Brisbane Archbishop, Dr Phillip Aspinall has been the head of the country's Anglican community for the last two years and he's had to answer tough questions on a range of subjects - from the Government's plan for Aboriginal communities to the detention of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay - but still nothing prepared him for the questions of Year 12 students from Mansfield State High School.
13 July 2007
Dr Philip Freier, Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, will be going without food tomorrow as he leads Melbourne Anglicans in a day of fasting and prayer - as a way of marking the half way point for reaching the United Nations Millennium Development Goal of halving world poverty by 2015.
05 July 2007
Canon Atwood is well known to and respected by many diocesan leaders in Sydney. He was a friend to many during the episcopate of Archbishop Harry Goodhew; he has maintained these relationships since the election of Archbishop Peter Jensen and is especially highly regarded and respected by Archbishop Jensen.
26 June 2007
Christians today were ‘blind’ to the spiritual dangers of wealth, according to Melburne’s Anglican Archbishop, Dr Philip Freier.
20 June 2007