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Will lay administration of the Lord’s Supper be a circuit breaker in the long running debate over women’s ministry?

Will lay administration of the Lord’s Supper be a circuit breaker in the long running debate over women’s ministry?

Lay administration of the Lord’s Supper has generated more heat than any other issue in Southern Cross recently. If passed, new laws will allow lay people and those ministers ordained as deacons to lead or ‘administer’ the Holy Communion service.

23 September 1999

Women Bishops Report Backs Unity

Women Bishops Report Backs Unity

It is only a matter of time before women become bishops in Australia, according to Dr Muriel Porter, chair of the General Synod Working Group on Women Bishops.

23 September 1999

Sydney Anglican Property Severely Damaged in Ferocious Rain Storm

Sydney Anglican Property Severely Damaged in Ferocious Rain Storm

A little over $1 million worth of damage happened to Anglican churches and other church properties in the fierce hail storm that occurred, mainly in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, on Wednesday 14 April last, though other parts of Sydney were affected.

21 April 1999