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Reflections

Reflections on Pope Francis and his legacy

“I shed a tear on hearing the news of the death of Pope Francis. He was someone who spoke my language, someone who echoed in words, my experience of the Divine and the way that experience can be mediated through the gift of this beautiful planet,” says The Very Rev’d Dr Peter Catt

People & History

Beyond the battlefield: Preserving the past between the Diocese and the Australian Defence Force

“On Anzac Day, we remember those that paid the ultimate sacrifice. To ensure that their memory — and all those we memorialise within our Diocese — is not forgotten or lost, we should ensure that the record of that memory (not just the physical object) is created, captured and preserved,” says Diocesan Archivist Michael Rogers

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Remembering Pope Francis

Archbishop Jeremy Greaves reflects on the life of Pope Francis and assures those who mourn of his prayers

Reflections

Statement from Archbishop Jeremy Greaves on the death of Pope Francis

“Restless and joyous – seems to capture so much of what the world saw of Francis in his public ministry. Restless for a world that better reflected the kingdom proclaimed in the Gospel, and joyous in his encounters with people everywhere,” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves

Reflections

Seeing life differently through Holy Week

“The liturgies of Holy Week can contribute to our becoming more empathetic by exposing us to situations that we have yet to encounter in our lives. This is because the events of Holy Week are recorded with details that allow us to identify the time of year and the days of the week on which they are located,”  says The Very Rev’d Dr Peter Catt