“Human rights abuses of West Papuans by the Indonesian Government have gone on for so long that many people who were born since the Indonesian takeover are now grandparents. That’s why West Papuan Australians like me need to speak up in support of the Pacific Elders and others who stand up for the rights of my people to live in peace, freedom and safety,” says a former West Papuan refugee
A slice of Queensland entertainment history will be recreated in St John’s Cathedral next month with a performance tribute to the 60th anniversary of the first television drama ever produced in Brisbane
Diocesan Archivist Michael Rogers illustrates the value of Registers of Services, with a focus on famous sculptor Voitre Marek and St Alban’s, Cunnamulla, while also inviting parishes in our Diocese to take digital images of interiors and exteriors of their churches for submission to the Records and Archives Centre
The Glennie School has claimed the proud title of ‘Best School in the World’ for French, for schools with 501-1000 students, in the Education Perfect Language Championships
Anglicare Australia has called on the next Federal Government to boost social housing. The call follows the release of more election policies on housing, which will not do anything to make housing more affordable
An upcoming symposium will explore ‘2021: A Defining Year for Accelerating Gender Equality, Equity and Justice’. Scheduled for 26 January (commencing at 11 pm Brisbane time), the event marks the 7th Annual Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs
The Rev’d Canon Dr Jim McPherson reviews ABM’s Lenten resource, Where Do We Go From Here? Missional Bible Studies Based on the Book of Acts: “These are not the sort of Bible studies where texts are marshalled and compared to other texts to merely enhance Bible knowledge…The study aims to help us take Scripture so seriously that it deeply confronts our own discipleship”
Forty Anglican Church of Australia episcopal leaders have co-signed an open letter to the Prime Minister ahead of the Budget, calling on the Federal Government to create a special intake of 20,000 additional places for Afghan people seeking safety – find out how you can help
Archbishop Phillip Aspinall and Bishop John Roundhill tell us about the history, purpose and benefits of the Prayer Book in this St Francis College Short Course video
Anglicare Australia and UnitingCare Australia have come together to condemn the Government’s announcement on the JobSeeker payment, which has come after months of uncertainty