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Q&A

Thursday January 20

Q&A with North Pine Anglican Church parishioner and Ichthus camp leader, Tapiwanashe Masvaure

Meet Tapiwanashe Masvaure and find out about her faith journey, what person inspires her the most and why, her thoughts on the 2022 Diocesan theme ‘Being Together: Embracing Joy’, where she does her best thinking and what she does in her free time

Q&A with St John’s Crisis Centre General Manager, dog lover, mum and gardener, Dianne Kozik

Meet Dianne Kozik from St John’s Crisis Centre and find out about the exciting projects she has in the pipeline, her faith journey, what Advent means to her, her favourite childhood memory growing up in South Africa and what she would write on a billboard and why

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Q&A with second-generation priest, cricket fanatic, Iona Community member and home brewer, The Rev’d Patrick King

The Rev'd Patrick King Tuesday 30 November 2021
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Q&A with St Francis College formation student, father of six, former refugee, and disability support worker, Mamuor Kunpeter

Mamuor Kunpeter Thursday 18 November 2021
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Q&A with St John’s College UQ journalism student, All Saints’ graduate, Duke of Ed expedition staff member and anglican focus reporter, Fenlan Miller

Fenlan Miller Monday 18 October 2021
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Q&A with singer-songwriter, St Paul’s student and St Mark’s, Clayfield children’s ministry assistant leader, Naomi-Kate Colledge

Naomi-Kate Colledge Monday 20 September 2021
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Q&A with award-winning Matthew Flinders Anglican College design student, Ashley Allen

Ashley Allen Tuesday 7 September 2021
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Q&A with Wiradjuri man and St John’s College student, Eden Monypenny

Eden Monypenny Tuesday 24 August 2021

The Rev'd Bernard Thomas and wife Hilary in Hong Kong

Q&A with centenarian, retired parish priest and mission chaplain, great-grandpa and proud Welsh person, The Rev’d Bernard Thomas

Meet Fr Bernard Thomas, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, and find out about his ministry, why he decided to become a priest, what advice he has for people discerning their vocation, about his faith journey and what scripture he would write on a billboard and why

Q&A with Anglicare Cultural Support Worker and Ngandawal Minjungbal man, Ben Travers

Meet Ben Travers and find out about his work with young people in out-of-home care, what Reconciliation means to him, the kindest gesture he has ever received from a generous stranger and what he would write on a billboard and why

Q&A with the Acting Vice Warden of St John’s College, committed educator, father, runner and St Paul’s, East Brisbane parishioner, Ed Swanwick

Meet Ed Swanwick and find out about his St John’s College within the University of Queensland role, his personal faith journey, the kindest gesture he has ever witnessed, how his faith shapes his outlook, where he does his best thinking and which person of faith inspires him and why

Q&A with Diocesan Mothers Union President, grandmother, St Margaret’s old girl and clergy spouse, Bev Perry

Meet Bev Perry and find out about her advocacy in the gender-based violence space, what person of faith inspires her the most, what she would write on a billboard, about her favourite childhood memory and what she does in her free time

Q&A with pioneering priest, cradle Anglican and animal lover, The Rev’d Jamee Callard

Meet The Rev’d Jamee Callard and find out about her innovative Holy Hermits Online community, what holy woman inspires her the most and why, when she felt called to the priesthood, and what she does in her free time