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Day: 26/01/2025

Pioneers of women’s ordination get Australia Day honours

Posted on 26/01/2025 by John Sandeman
Medal of the Order of Australia

Two women ministers who broke the glass ceiling in the Anglican Church of Australia by being ordained have been awarded Medals of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day awards. The Venerable Heather Toon was the first woman ordained… Continue Reading →

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