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Parish priest, St Oswald's, Glen Iris

The Rev'd Canon Glenn Loughrey

About The Rev'd Canon Glenn -

The Rev’d Canon Glenn Loughrey is parish priest at St Oswald’s, Glen Iris in Melbourne. He is a Wiradjuri artist and a St Paul’s Cathedral canon and artist in residence.

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Articles by The Rev'd Canon Glenn

Reflections Reflections

Complexity in understanding Country and culture

“Our languages are the most complex in the world, such that even groups within the same language group have difficulty speaking to one another. Language is contextual – we have words for those things that pertain to our space. In the Wiradjuri language, for example, there is no word for ‘sharks’ as they do not exist in our universe,” says Wiradjuri artist and priest The Rev’d Canon Glenn Loughrey

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