"While the Australian Government seems especially focussed on the Pacific, our elected leaders need to understand that they also represent thousands of Australian Sudanese constituents," says The Rev'd Rebecca

Reflections

Light another candle to remember (forgotten) Sudan this Advent

“The situation in Sudan has worsened considerably this month and yet Sudan remains largely forgotten,” says The Rev’d Rebecca

International

Sudanese archbishop pleads for peace, as humanitarian agencies warn of catastrophic hunger crisis

Archbishop Ezekiel Kondo of the Episcopal (Anglican) Church of Sudan called for end to the ongoing war in the country, as humanitarian agencies flagged a hunger crisis of epic proportions

Reflections

To Fargo and back

“Hugging people with tears of joy was the highlight of my recent trip to the US for me. We former Lost Boys had lots to reminisce about because we are such good friends — we kept each other alive on the long desert journeys and during our 15 years in the refugee camps,” says Bishop Daniel Abot

Local

Otherworldly Cathedral painting exhibition extended by popular demand

A stunning art exhibition, blending Early Renaissance and Byzantine art and inspired by Yeats’ poetry and well-known Bible stories, has been extended by St John’s Cathedral due to popular demand

International

World Council of Churches welcomes peace efforts between warring parties in Sudan

World Council of Churches general secretary The Rev’d Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay welcomed positive developments in ongoing talks between the warring parties in Sudan