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Day: 13/08/2026

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Anglicans agree: Jesus is the only Saviour

Posted on 13/08/2026 by John Sandeman
Mark Thompson addresses General Synod

For a moment this writer felt that he was back in a Moore Theological College lecture theatre asCollege principal Mark Thompson got up at General Synod (the Anglican Church’s national parliament) to introduce a motion affirming “the biblical and apostolic… Continue Reading →

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Anglicans to Albanese: Get rid of gambling ads and inducements

Posted on 13/08/2026 by John Sandeman
anti gambling ad

The Anglican General Synod (the Church Parliament) has passed a strongly worded motion, without any opposing vote, urging the Federal government to go all the way and implement all the reforms that Peta Murphy, the late member for Dunkley, campaigned… Continue Reading →

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Aussie Anglicans endorse worldwide million church plant plan

Posted on 13/08/2026 by John Sandeman

Archbishop Ric Thorpe of Melbourne used his first-ever speech at General Synod (the Anglican Church’s national parliament) to endorse an ambitious goal of a million church plants by 2036 that was presented at the Anglican Consultative Council last month. His… Continue Reading →

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Fiery debate at General Synod over Anglican family commission

Posted on 13/08/2026 by John Sandeman

A fiery debate at Anglican General Synod over funding the Family and Culture Commission resulted in a no vote that declined to fund the program, which campaigns against Domestic and Family Violence, with $189,000 for 2027, with CPI increases for… Continue Reading →

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