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Member of the liturgical and outreach ministry teams at St Matthew’s Church within Gold Coast North Anglican Parish

Jean Anderson

About Jean -

Jean Anderson is a member of the liturgical and outreach ministry teams at St Matthew’s Church within Gold Coast North Anglican Parish. She is a former teacher and nurse holding a Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Education, with a special interest in issues of health, wellbeing and social justice.

Articles by Jean

On Being Blackfella's Young Fella: Is Being Aboriginal Enough?

Clergy and lay people each reflect upon a chapter of Wiradjuri man and Anglican priest The Rev’d Glenn Loughrey’s recently published book, On Being Blackfella’s Young Fella: Is Being Aboriginal Enough? In doing so, they consider how the book’s insights will shape their approaches to Reconciliation

PATSIMAC group creating welcome and honouring the culture of the Yugambeh people

As part of anglican focus’ series on RAP implementation, Jean Anderson from Prayers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ministries and Concerns (PATSIMAC) shares how her church is honouring the Yugambeh people’s continuously living culture and creating welcome