Here’s a story that dispels the suggestion that Australia should favour White people when we welcome immigrants. It is 1998 in a dusty refugee camp in Kenya, where Sudanese refugees Aduk and Deng Dau, each with some of their children,… Continue Reading
A letter from Dean Peter Catt of St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane, explaining his involvement in the Stan TV show that featured a porn star has been released today. Dean Catt also announces his retirement as Dean after 20 years at… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope column Erika Kirk (widow of Charlie Kirk) in the New York Times, writing on grief: “Grief is strange. Time continues even when every part of you wants it to pause or, better yet, rewind. But the people… Continue Reading
Bishop Chris McLeod laid up his staff as the Anglican National Aboriginal Bishop on Saturday morning in Adelaide’s St Peter’s Cathedral, where he continues as dean.”Bishop Chris has been a courageous, outspoken, wise and diplomatic leader for First Nations Anglicans… Continue Reading
Morning Star News SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – A Christian pastor has been sentenced to prison for two years for violating Indonesia’s law against blasphemy and hate speech in a case that has drawn scrutiny over the speed of his… Continue Reading
Charles Brammall As Chaplain at a Roman Catholic Aged Care facility, I was often asked by loved ones to perform the Last Rites over a dying (or even deceased) relative. This was to ensure they didn’t die (or go to… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope column Diary Note: The year 2030 will mark 2,000 years since the traditional date of Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist, which took place in what is now Al-Maghtas, Jordan. And Jordan has started preparations for with… Continue Reading
One complaint from the progressive wing of the Anglican Church is that the Diocese of Sydney has inflated its delegate numbers on the General Synod (national church parliament), manipulating the system. The system allocates delegates based on the number of… Continue Reading
The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Kanishka Raffel, has identified defending religious freedom as a “strategic priority” as this month’s Sydney Synod meets to discuss its funding priorities for the next three years. “Religious freedom is under increasing threat in Australia… Continue Reading
Nils von Kalm writes I love hearing and reading about stories of redemption. A dear friend of mine sent me a clip this morning advertising the Lazarus Community Centre Geelong. It opened in 2017 as a place where homeless people… Continue Reading