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Anglican Aboriginal Bishop announced for South Australia

Archbishop Jeffrey Driver has announced the appointment of an Aboriginal Bishop for South Australia.

24 December 2014

Religious leaders unite against violence in Perth’s Wesley Church

I’ll ride with you. These four simple words united strangers from all different walks of life in Perth tonight.

17 December 2014

Former South Australian premier, Lynn Arnold ordained an Anglican priest

Lynn Arnold’s transformation from South Australian premier to Anglican priest is complete.

09 December 2014

Anglican Church of Australia Appoints New Chair of Anglican Board of Mission

The Rt Rev’d Garry Weatherill has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Directors for the Anglican Board of Mission – Australia (ABM).

26 November 2014

Anglican Communion voices speak out ahead of the G20 summit

Leading figures from the Anglican Communion are speaking out in advance of this weekend’s G20 meeting in Brisbane

13 November 2014

Australian churches unite in Solidarity

Over 660 churches across the country will spend parts of their services this Sunday (November 2) in prayer for Christians, other religious minorities,

03 November 2014

Sydney's 'elder statesman' dies

Bishop Ken Short AO, former missionary, military chaplain, Dean of Sydney and Bishop of Wollongong, Parramatta and the Defence Forces, has died at the age of 87.

20 October 2014

Australia: Synod votes for gaming divestment

The Diocese of Sydney has voted to divest in companies that receive significant profits from gambling revenue.

14 October 2014

Trying times challenge Bathurst

The Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst met last weekend, amid the most formidable economic challenge in its history.

24 September 2014

Great Gathering of Anglican Bishops in Newcastle

On the weekend September 12-15, Bishop Greg hosted 30 bishops and archbishops and their partners from East Asia

19 September 2014