Anglican archbishops in New Zealand, Australia and England have spoken out after gunmen attacked two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, the Anglican Communion News Service reports.
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Dr Freier shares his hopes for the world this Christmas
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The Reverend Dr Mark Short has been elected as the eleventh Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn.
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Leaders of some of the Anglican Communion’s 39 provinces have responded to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s invitation to write Letters for Creation To help promote the Season of Creation, which runs from 1 September to 4 October, Archbishop Justin asked his fellow Primates to set out what “the care for God’s creation” means in their Province; and what they wanted to say to the wider Anglican Communion about “the care for our common home”. The responses have now been published by the Church of England’s environment programme.
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Anglican Aid is working with the Diocese of Armidale, and other dioceses affected by the drought in NSW and southern Queensland. Support to provide practical support to families affected by the drought, including food and clothing vouchers, feed for stock, and water to refill depleted tanks.
Support our rural neighbours in need, by making a donation to Anglican Aid's NSW Drought Relief Appeal.
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The consecration of Gippsland's new Bishop at St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne is a family affair.
Few episcopal consecrations feature two young children in prominent roles, but seven-year-old Rachel Treloar and her brother Nicholas (six) played their part as their father, Dr Richard Treloar, became a bishop at Melbourne's St Paul’s Cathedral on 21 July.
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Nailing the cultural bridge - Aunty Rose Elu is an elder from Saibai Island in the Torres Strait
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A pioneer who sees reconciliation - the first female Aboriginal Anglican priest on calling, burnout and walkabout
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It is with much pleasure we announce that Canon Dr Murray Harvey, Rector of St Mark’s Bonney Avenue, Clayfield and Residentiary Canon of St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane, has been elected Bishop of Grafton. See here
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The Anglican Diocese of Bunbury, Western Australia joyfully elected its 10th Bishop of the Diocese during its Election Synod meeting on the 15th – 16th June 2018, following a period of searching and discernment from around the country. This news is now being shared around the Diocese.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced that a National Apology to Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse will be made in Canberra on 22 October, with a new National Office for Child Safety to be established in July.
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The Anglican Church of Australia has reached in-principle agreement to join the National Redress Scheme, joining other churches in the announcement today by the Prime Minister, Mr Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for Social Services, Mr Dan Tehan.
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History was made on Thursday evening 10 May 2018 when Sonia Roulston and Charlie Murry were made bishops in the Anglican Church at Christ Church Cathedral.
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Federal and state governments are failing the test of providing secure, affordable housing according to Anglicare Australia’s Rental Affordability Snapshot.
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The Anglican Church in Southern Queensland has welcomed a new Bishop following the consecration of John Roundhill as the Bishop for the Southern Region.
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Anglican churches in Oceania will work together as “climate champions”, the Primates of the four provinces resolved at their second Fono (gathering) in Fiji from March 5 to 7.
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Primates from the four Anglican provinces in the Oceania region gathering for their annual meeting in Fiji today will be joined by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, Josiah Idowu-Fearon. The meeting is the first of several regional meetings of Primates being held over the next two years in the run-up to the Lambeth Conference in 2020.
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Archbishop Kay Goldsworthy has been installed as the eighth Archbishop of Perth and Australia’s first female archbishop at a service in Perth on Saturday February 10.
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The Diocesan Council has concurred that the Venerable Canon Sonia Roulston to become the Assistant Bishop (Inland Episcopate) to exercise episcopal ministry in the Upper Hunter, Maitland and Paterson Deaneries as well as working closely with the Diocesan Ministry Council and that the Venerable Charlie Murry to become the Assistant Bishop (Coastal Episcopate) to exercise episcopal ministry in the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie and Manning Deaneries as well as working closely with the Newcastle Anglican Church Corporation Board.
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