An exciting and innovative online community has recently been launched by the Anglican Church Southern Queensland, inspired by the Church’s holy hermits and in response to the emerging needs of the COVID-19 environment
The Property Team and St Andrew’s Anglican Church, South Brisbane have collaborated to redevelop the church’s old rectory site in Highgate Hill, with sale proceeds going back into the parish and towards a growth fund to support the Church’s mission
The Queensland Governor, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, recently visited the Thread Together clothing hub at St Andrew’s, Indooroopilly, coinciding with the second anniversary of the unique clothing service in Queensland
After a recent trip to Adelaide, where Bishop Jeremy found himself the fourth generation of his family to preach at the cathedral’s pulpit, Bishop Jeremy asks: “What are the deep roots that hold us firm when all around us the world shifts and changes?”
The World Council of Churches stands in solidarity with the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem as they condemn Israeli airstrikes that exploded at the Orthodox Church compound of Saint Porphyrios in Gaza on 19 October
St Hilda’s girls were recently inspired by the stories of two strong and determined women, a paralympic medalist and a brave mum, who visited their school to share their powerful stories and talk about resilience techniques and character strength
“The highlight of my Cambridge trip was attending Corpus Christi College at the university. The college features amazing architecture, some of which dates back to the 14th century, and walking the grounds and hearing from the lecturers in a place that you’ve seen in books and movies were absolute highlights. Learning about the university’s achievements, like the discovery of the DNA double helix, and about some of the incredible people who have researched there, such as Professor Stephen Hawking, was a humbling experience,” says Toowoomba Anglican School student Grace Bell
“Beautifully Broken celebrates the power of faith and forgiveness, and the potential for reconciliation and redemption,” says St Mark’s, Logan parishioner Bob Randle
The Rev’d Dr Ann Solari, a GP who works daily with vulnerable people within the homeless sector in central Brisbane, reflects on how “As a species we are resilient, but as individuals we may not be”