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Hope in Hard Places 4: Hope for Inclusion with The Rev'd Jamee Callard

Crypt (Under and behind the Church)
St Paul’s Ashgrove
10 Jubilee Terrace,
Ashgrove

Choosing to look for hope in places where it may be most tempting to despair? Then join in Evening 4: Hope for Inclusion. The Rev’d Jamee Callard, founder and leader of Holy Hermits Online, will share from her experience and expertise about becoming a community that embraces people who are often excluded or ignored. Light refreshments provided. Entry by donation. RSVP by 9am Thursday 29 May. See more.

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Hope in Hard Places 3: Hope for Justice, with Judge Kevin Lapthorn

Crypt (Under and behind the Church)
St Paul’s Ashgrove
10 Jubilee Terrace,
Ashgrove

Choosing to look for hope in places where it may be most tempting to despair. Evening 3: Hope for Justice. Judge Kevin will share from his experience, and the changes he has seen throughout his career, as an encouragement for others to keep working for justice and safety for all in Australia. Light refreshments provided. Entry by donation. RSVP by 9am Thursday 22 May. See more.

 

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Hope in Hard Places: Hope for Peace, with The Rev'd Canon Jess Grant

Crypt (Under and behind the Church)
St Paul’s Ashgrove
10 Jubilee Terrace,
Ashgrove

Choosing to look for hope in places where it may be most tempting to despair? Join us for Evening 2, Hope for Peace. The Rev’d Canon Jess Grant will share from her experience as an army chaplain and educator and will help participants find achievable actions to encourage peace around us and around the world. Light refreshments provided. Entry by donation. RSVP by 9am Wednesday 14 May. See more.

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Hope25 Walk & Picnic

10.30am
Gather at the Church for the walk
St Andrew’s, South Brisbane
160 Vulture St,
South Brisbane

12pm
Picnic at Orleigh Park
68 Hill End Terrace,
West End

Gather at St Andrew’s at 10.30am for a walk to beautiful Orleigh Park, and enjoy a picnic together by the river at 12pm. Bring food and drinks to share. Free event. See more.

Resources & Research

Join the grassroots movement tilling the soil for spiritual planting

“We spent 2024 visiting Deaneries across our Diocese to ask about current faith formation needs. Universally, people said they want to be more relaxed when talking about their faith…People asked for something to help them connect positively about spiritual things with people in the wider community without a Church background,” says Fiona Hammond from FormEDFaith, as she introduces exciting new resources ahead of the Hope25 season

Local

Movies That Matter

“The five-year collaboration between St James’, Toowoomba and the Amnesty International Toowoomba Group presenting Movies That Matter is going from strength to strength,” says The Rev’d Melissa Conway