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Gathering to Pray for Gaza: Brisbane Youth Inter-faith Vigil

Hear from young Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Tamil Hindu inter-faith leaders, who led prayers and read from their holy texts at a recent youth-led “Gathering in Prayer for Gaza” prayer vigil at St Andrew’s Anglican Church in Indooroopilly. The youth-led vigil was the fourth in a series of “Gathering in Prayer for Gaza” inter-faith vigils that have been held in Brisbane since March

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Anglicare Southern Queensland Mission, Research and Advocacy Team members Sarah Marris and Dr Stephen Harrison set to enjoy Sarah's Easter-themed baking in March 2024
Spotlight Q&A

Q&A with Anglicare Time2Connect Project Coordinator, former competitive powerlifter, Guide Dog puppy boarder and procrasti-baker, Sarah Marris

Meet Sarah Marris and find out about her current Anglicare project, her favourite scripture, secret skill, what she is most looking forward to this Easter, and which two ACSQ priests especially inspire her and why

Homilies & Addresses

The Parable of the Wicked Tenants sermon

“Our God is a God of surprises, always waiting in love for us, always waiting to give more of God’s self to us and hold our hands to grow into the people that we have been created to become. Jesus is the cornerstone and pattern maker of our faith, encouraging us to move forward with love, humility and searching,” says Kate Littmann-Kelly from St Andrew’s, Indooroopilly

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Thread Together

“Working in this Thread Together environment, it’s really exciting to be able to see Anglicare Southern Queensland as well as an Anglican church working together…It’s a wonderful partnership and it’s exciting to see it operating so successfully,” says Kate Littmann-Kelly. Find out more in this Anglican Identity series video, produced by our wonderful FormEdFaith team at St Francis College

Reflections

Canterbury tales: pilgrimage highlights and insights

Assistant priest The Rev’d Mel Conway from St Anne’s, Highfields and St Francis College formation student Allana Wales from St Andrew’s, Indooroopilly recently received a scholarship so they could participate in an annual pilgrimage for seminarians and clergy in the early years of their ordained ministry. In this special joint reflection they share their pilgrimage highlights and insights