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Climate change

Thursday September 12

Ecumenical Patriarch shares opening message for Season of Creation

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the Archbishop of Constantinople, shared a message on the opening of Season of Creation 2024

Midwife Josie Greaves reflects on the impact of climate change on Torres Strait Islander families

Midwife and tertiary educator Josie Greaves visited Masig and Poruma islands, two low-lying islands in the Torres Strait, in May 2024 with Archbishop Jeremy Greaves, Aunty Dr Rose Elu and Justice Enabler Peter Branjerdporn to witness the impacts of climate change on peoples’ islands, cultures, livelihoods and spirituality

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Archbishop Jeremy Greaves on Torres Strait Islander 4MW (Meriba Wakai) Radio

Archbishop Jeremy Greaves KCSJ Tuesday 4 June 2024
National National
Archbishop Jeremy echoes urgent call for 1.5 degree climate threshold after Torres Strait visit

Michelle McDonald Friday 24 May 2024
Local Local
Archbishop on way to Torres Strait Islands to witness climate change impacts

Michelle McDonald Wednesday 8 May 2024
Local Local
Archbishop Jeremy Greaves Installed at St John’s Cathedral in a service blending ancient traditions and modern sensibilities

Michelle McDonald Sunday 17 December 2023

Hymns Hymns
‘Hail to the Lord’s anointed’: a message of praise and hope

The Rev'd Dr David Cole Monday 11 December 2023
Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
Bangkok, Brisbane and the Biblical call for creation care

Peter Branjerdporn Friday 25 August 2023
Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
Multi-school environmental student forum fosters vital dialogue on faith and sustainability

Marion Rutter Friday 18 August 2023
International International
Lambeth Call announcement: environment and sustainable development

Friday 18 August 2023

Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
Why I am voting "yes" in the referendum: Uncle Milton Walit

Uncle Milton Walit Wednesday 12 July 2023
International International
Clear message as WCC celebrates 75 years: “Trust your young people”

World Council of Churches Wednesday 28 June 2023
Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
Finding freedom

The Very Rev'd Dr Peter Catt Wednesday 21 June 2023
Reflections Reflections
Are Christians pantheists? Well, sort of

Dr Peter Kline Tuesday 20 June 2023

Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
Human trafficking

The Rev'd Dr Ann Solari Wednesday 7 June 2023
Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
New ACSQ Sustainability Roadmap set to help our Diocese #MoveTheDate

The Rev'd Peter Moore Wednesday 15 March 2023
Justice & Advocacy Justice & Advocacy
To the Red Sea and back again: representing Indigenous Anglicans at COP27

Aunty Dr Rose Elu Tuesday 20 December 2022
Homilies & Addresses Homilies & Addresses
2022 Brisbane Peace Lecture

Professor Megan Davis Wednesday 19 October 2022

News News
Archbishop of Canterbury inspired by the resilience of Lismore’s flood-affected residents

Philippe Coquerand Monday 17 October 2022
Homilies & Addresses Homilies & Addresses
Anglican Indigenous Network: Lambeth Conference 2022

Aunty Dr Rose Elu Tuesday 20 September 2022
Features Features
“The earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it”

Marilyn Wright Monday 19 September 2022
International International
Prof. Anne Pattel-Gray urges: “include ancient wisdom and knowledge of First Nations people”

World Council of Churches Wednesday 7 September 2022

Features Features
Tough Questions: If there is going to be a "new heaven and a new earth", why care for the environment?

The Rev'd Charlie Lacey Tuesday 6 September 2022
Features Features
Rough sleeper chews the climate cud

Sean Higgins Wednesday 31 August 2022
News News
On World Indigenous Day, WCC report highlights the importance of raising Indigenous Peoples' voices in working against climate change

World Council of Churches Wednesday 10 August 2022
News News
Budding beekeepers build apiary at Flinders Farm

Monday 8 August 2022

News News
From exploring Sydney’s estuaries as a boy to studying the world’s reefs as a leading marine scientist

Paige Lena Wednesday 15 June 2022
Reflections Reflections
The General Synod: outcomes and personal reflections

Archbishop Emeritus Phillip Aspinall AC Thursday 26 May 2022
Features Features
Celebrating World Fair Trade Day: benefits and resources

The Rev'd John Martin Wednesday 4 May 2022
Features Features
Mothers Union supporting Pacific neighbours with climate resilience

Dr Robin Ray Wednesday 20 April 2022

News News
SEQ Anglicans mark Australia’s Overshoot Day with bell tolling in churches and hymn singing outside Trevor Evans’ electoral office

Michelle McDonald Wednesday 23 March 2022
Features Features
Australia’s Overshoot Day in 2022 is Wednesday 23 March

The Very Rev'd Dr Peter Catt Tuesday 22 March 2022
Features Features
“These weather events are turning points in people’s lives”

Jon Eastgate Monday 21 March 2022
News News
South Sudan church official highlights country’s humanitarian crisis, as global attention turns to Ukraine

World Council of Churches Saturday 19 March 2022

Features Features
What you can do to help on Australia's Overshoot Day

The Rev'd Peter Moore Wednesday 9 March 2022
News News
Faith groups: the climate game plan must be for 2030

Tuesday 19 October 2021
Homilies & Addresses Homilies & Addresses
2021 Brisbane Peace Lecture

Professor Chris Barrie Tuesday 5 October 2021
Features Features
The QCA, our Church and the $2 billion clean energy and jobs fund

The Ven. Bronwyn Pagram Wednesday 30 June 2021

Features Features
Living in the light: myth-busting multi-national malarkey

Peter Branjerdporn Saturday 17 April 2021
Features Features
Hope for Creation

Gordon Melvin Monday 22 February 2021
News News
Pacific open letter to PM Scott Morrison

National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) Wednesday 9 December 2020
News News
Aunty Rose awarded 2021 Queensland Senior Australian of the Year

Michelle McDonald Thursday 12 November 2020

Features Features
Sowing seeds of change in the footsteps of courageous Christians

Oscar Delaney Thursday 29 October 2020
Films & TV Films & TV
David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet

The Rev'd Jazz Dow Thursday 29 October 2020
News News
St John’s hosts ninth UN International Day of Peace Lecture in Brisbane

Ian Eckersley Monday 28 September 2020
Books & Guides Books & Guides
Climate for Change

The Rev'd Kaye Pitman OAM Monday 21 September 2020