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The echo of God's love in the midst of tragedy - An address by the Australian Primate

The echo of God's love in the midst of tragedy - An address by the Australian Primate

An address by Dr Phillip Aspinall, Primate and Archbishop of Brisbane, at the All Saints' Church Service Sunday 16 January 2011.

 

22 January 2011

NZ priests head to help in flood-ravaged Queensland

NZ priests head to help in flood-ravaged Queensland

The first two of the Wellington Anglican priests who’ve offered to help in flood-ravaged South-West Queensland will fly to Brisbane on Thursday.

18 January 2011

Anglicans counter "New atheism" with new online resource

Anglicans counter "New atheism" with new online resource

How can there be a God when people are suffering through floods and fires? How can God sit back and allow bad things to happen to good people? A new online resource from the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne offers answers to these and other difficult questions 

17 January 2011

Worldwide Anglican family' supporting Queensland flood relief

Worldwide Anglican family' supporting Queensland flood relief

The Anglican Church says parishes across Queensland are doing what they can to help with the flood relief effort.

14 January 2011

Primate launches appeal for Queensland

Primate launches appeal for Queensland

The Australian Primate, Dr Phillip Aspinall, who is the Archbishop of Brisbane, in Queensland, has launched an appeal to assist flooded parishes in his province.

13 January 2011

Primate's Letter to the Australian Bishops on the Brisbane Floods.

Primate's Letter to the Australian Bishops on the Brisbane Floods.

The Primate of Australia and Archbishop of Brisbane, The Most Revd Dr Phillip Aspinall, has appealed to bishops around Australia to ask their people to donate and pray for those affected by the Queensland floods.

12 January 2011

Australian Anglicans brace for more flooding as they assist those already inundated

Australian Anglicans brace for more flooding as they assist those already inundated

Churches and diocesan buildings in the northern and western regions of the Anglican Archdiocese of Brisbane are among those that have been inundated during flooding that began before Christmas.

12 January 2011

Cathedral escapes disastrous Queensland floods

Cathedral escapes disastrous Queensland floods

THE diocesan registry in Rock­hampton, central Queensland, be­came a victim of the floods that have all but isolated the cathedral city from the rest of Australia.

07 January 2011

Australians invite rest of Communion to replicate successful welcomers scheme

Australians invite rest of Communion to replicate successful welcomers scheme

Anglicans in the Australian diocese of Perth are calling on others across the Communion to join them in giving newcomers from overseas a warm Christian welcome.

16 September 2010

Australia: Appellate Tribunal rejects move to allow deacons to preside at Eucharist

Australia: Appellate Tribunal rejects move to allow deacons to preside at Eucharist

The Anglican Church of Australia's Appellate Tribunal says it disagrees with the Diocese of Sydney's decision that people other than priests may preside at Eucharist.

20 August 2010