Meet formation student Richard Butler and find out why he feels called to ordained ministry, what person of faith inspires him the most, his favourite scripture, hobbies, where he has travelled to and his go-to karaoke song, as Seekers Day approaches
âFrancis challenged the idea that the world and all living things were just commodities to be exploited. He saw them as inheritors, along with us of the kingdom of heaven. Itâs not always easy to see the same kinship with nature that Francis saw, especially when youâre being pursued along the footpath by an aggressive magpie,â says The Revâd Robert Paget from St Paul’s, Samford
Meet Uncle Milton Walit from St Saviourâs, Laidley and find out about his Anglican Church roles, his faith journey, why he joined the Army, his bishop uncle mentor and his thoughts on Reconciliation, the Bible and Anzac Day
“Those of us who live on the Cathedral precinct have found that the birds who live here appreciate it when we take the time to stop and say hello,” says The Very Revâd Dr Peter Catt
“The book made me realise how disconnected I am to the land, sea and sky and how much I need to work on being grounded in Creation, which is really the same thing as Country. I now see Godâs hand more in Creation and consequently my faith is more embodied rather than primarily abstract. As a city-dweller, this bookâs explanation of the Dreaming and its liturgical resources enable me to embody my spirituality in Creation,” says the Justice Unit’s Peter Branjerdporn
âWe must treat each part of the body kindly to maintain a healthy relationship with our whole body. Thus, it only makes sense that we should love and care for everyone. It does not come down to some being more important than others, but rather that we are all people made in Godâs image, which is reason enough to celebrate our diversity,â says St Aidanâs Anglican Girlsâ School sacristan Monica Behrenbruch
Find out our Dioceseâs March daily prayer points and join our community in intercession this month
St Johnâs Cathedral is calling for new bell ringers: do you have rhythm and a knack for patterns?
âI think the Voice will help to engage with complex and systemic issues and will help to âclose the gapâ that exists in so many ways, particularly in health and life expectancy. Powerfully, this has been suggested and offered to us as a way forward by significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadershipâŚand in this there is both grace and gift,â says Bishop Cam Venables
“About 13 years ago, while serving as the Dean of Darwin, I said during an ABC Radio National interview that, âIâd be happy to abandon the creed.â This comment inadvertently made for a terrific headline and clickbait. With the wisdom of hindsight, I would express myself differently,â says Bishop Jeremy Greaves