The World Council of Churches is providing resources ā including a sample letter and ideas for distributionāthat calls on the government of Israel and all governments worldwide to ensure unimpeded access to holy sites in the Jerusalem during upcoming Easter celebrations.
āPace (pronounced āpar chayā) is Italian for āpeaceā. Our new Pace Community seeks to help bring peace to those who yearn for it ā whether churched or unchurched for we are all seekers and searchers,ā says The Revād Daniel Hobbs
What would you tell your teenage self if you could go back in time? Diana Wong from St Bart’s, Toowoomba, The Rev’d Sam Sigamani from The Parish of Wynnum, Bishop Jeremy Greaves and Peter Branjerdporn from the Justice Unit share their thoughts
A Brisbane mum and her daughter have donated more than 300 care packs to Anglicare Southern Queenslandās foster care services
āIn the weeks leading up to Christmas Day, Bethlehem was no doubt spoken of from every church pulpit the world over as people commemorated its significance in our salvation story. However, was Bethlehem only talked about in historical terms as it relates to the Biblical narrative or was there consideration given to the life infants are born into in current day Bethlehem?ā asks PIENāS Nell Potter in this season of Christmastide
Young adults explore vocation options at a fast-paced and informative steeplechase event at St John’s Anglican Cathedral, Brisbane
āIt is a fitting time to acknowledge a man with a poor bodily constitution, but a mighty and priestly spirit,ā says Archives Researcher Adrian Gibb of Bishop Stone-Wigg and his unique contributions to our Diocese
Bishop John Roundhill reflects on what his coal-mining father would think about climate change and the current state of the Earth: āI suspect my father would be applauding 16-year-old Swedish climate justice activist Greta Thunberg as she sails across the Atlantic on a high-tech, wind-powered yacht to tell the truth to powerful world leaders at the UN Climate Change Summit…ā
“Queensland is one of only two Australian states that hasnāt yet made a commitment to extend the option of care and support for young people in state care up to the age of 21 years,” say Anglicare Southern Queensland’s Leanne Wood and Madison Rath
As Christians around the world mark the Advent season, preparations are in full swing in the place where it all started, Bethlehem, to celebrate that one story that lies at the heart of all Christian traditions, as shown in this photo essay