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Q&A

Sunday January 24

Q&A with ICU doc, musician, Paralympic gold medallist, Franciscan and newly-ordained Deacon, The Rev’d Dr Gemma Dashwood OAM

Meet Gemma Dashwood and find out how her faith and work as a doctor intersect, how she became a Gold medal-winning Olympian, what person of faith inspires her the most and why, her favourite scripture, what day she would like to relive and what she would write on a billboard

Q&A with trailblazing UQ science graduate, Cursillo member, writer and centenarian parishioner, Margaret Thurgood

Meet 100-year-old Margaret Thurgood and find out about her unique faith journey, her thoughts on Advent, her work in the stock sector, the thing that makes her nostalgic and what unexpected question she is always asking herself

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Q&A with talented flautist, Parish of Goodna community member and Churchie teacher, Brijette Tubb

Brijette Tubb Friday 30 October 2020
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Q&A with Anglicare SQ Cultural Capability Facilitator and Yiman woman, Olly Yasso

Olivene Yasso Monday 19 October 2020
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Q&A with former ABM missionary, carpentry enthusiast and grandfather, The Ven. Jim Nolan

The Ven. Jim Nolan Friday 2 October 2020
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Q&A with priests, academics and spouses, The Rev’d Penny Jones and The Rev’d Dr Jo Inkpin

The Rev'd Penny Jones Monday 21 September 2020
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Q&A with former Army serviceperson, parish priest and new chair of the local ABM committee, The Rev’d Eron Perry

The Rev'd Eron Perry Monday 7 September 2020
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Q&A with spouses and former business owners The Rev’d Avriel and Tony Green

The Rev’d Avriel Green Monday 10 August 2020

Chaplaincy Services Manager Andrea Colledge spends much time on the road in her role

Q&A with Chaplaincy Services Manager, former Scientologist and North Pine parishioner, Andrea Colledge

Meet Andrea Colledge and find out about her work, her unusual faith journey, what makes her nostalgic, what Australian Christian inspires her the most and what day she would like to re-live and why

Q&A with primary school teacher, musician and mum, Penny Howchin

Meet Penny Howchin from Resource Church St Andrew’s, Springfield and find out about her kids’ worship ministry, the Christian heroine who inspires her, what book she has given away the most and what she would write on a billboard

Q&A with former commando The Rev’d Charlie Lacey and former art consultant Tisa Lacey

Meet spouses Charlie and Tisa Lacey and find out about their conversions, upbringings, travels, family life and what they hope to learn and contribute as St Andrew’s, Springfield Resource Church leaders

Q&A with Kuku Yalanji woman and Anglicare Cultural Support Worker, Lalania Tusa

Meet Lalania Tusa and find out about the projects she is currently working on, why she encourages Christians to engage in Reconciliation with First Nations peoples and the heart-warming gesture she witnessed recently

Q&A with retired bush priest, great-grandmother and eternal optimist, The Rev’d Mary Roberts

Meet Mary Roberts and find out about her ministry in the bush, her faith journey and childhood, which person of faith she admires the most and why, and her thoughts on our churches’ responses to COVID-19