Dr Famkima Darlong, Head of the Hospital Program for The Leprosy Mission Trust India and who will be visiting Queensland from 20 January, shares about his calling and the inspirational work he carries out daily to help people living with leprosy in India
âMost of the soldiers, sailors and aviators to whom we minister are not aware of Jesusâ comfort, so it is the role of the chaplain to bring that calm sense of assurance to the many and varied situations ADF personnel face,â says Air Force chaplain, The Revâd Michelle Philp
“Dialogical tools such as World CafĂŠ are really helpful in introducing students to ways of talking about serious topics, and for managing conversations where there may be different, strongly-held opinions,” says The Rev’d Gillian Moses from St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School
With the recent release of his documentary The Forest Maker, acclaimed Anglican agronomist Tony Rinaudo spoke with anglican focus about the making of the film, his experience changing lives in Africa through farmer-managed natural regeneration and his message about how we can contribute to a better planet as National Tree Day and Schools Tree Day approach
âAfter my dadâs death in the middle of last year, I became determined to re-walk my favourite journeys while I can, aware that my earthly life is indeed finite. I wasnât the only one on the pilgrimage who was coming to grips with mortality,â says The Ven. Valerie Hoare
âTony Rinaudoâs literally groundbreaking method of reforesting millions of hectares of land without planting a single tree was later named Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration,â says Chair of Angligreen, The Revâd Peter Moore
âPaul McCartney sang about loneliness in The Beatlesâ 1966 hit song, âEleanor Rigby’âŚThe lyrics of âEleanor Rigbyâ ask still troubling questions,â says Cathedral community member Ken Willett
âWhile the spiced bunâs popularity has been on the rise since medieval times, discussions about its origins quickly peel off into a hotly contested debate,â says anglican focus Editor Michelle McDonald, who asks, “How do you HCB?” and “Can you please send us your favourite recipe?”
Meet Sarah Plowman and find out about her new role, why she loves being a priest, the kind act that changed her forever and what she would write on a billboard and why
âThe immigration detention of tennis world number one Novak Djokovic leading up to the recent Australian Open brought the international spotlight onto the plight of people who have been detained for much, much longer than him,â says the Justice Unitâs Peter Branjerdporn