News from Anglican Media Melbourne
Going to Lambeth – again: A Pastoral Reflection
1/Jul/2008
Anglicans have spent long enough shouting at each other - it's time to keep focussed on all the good one sees Anglican’s doing, prompted by the Holy Spirit, says Bishop Philip Huggins.
GAFCON must consider risks in proposals, says Dr Williams
1/Jul/2008
Dr Williams has warned that it is not enough to dismiss the existing structures of the Communion, and that the GAFCON proposals will create more problems than they solve.
Report leaves children prey to "sleaze merchants" say advocates
30/Jun/2008
Childhood advocacy groups have expressed disappointment at a Federal Senate report on an inquiry into the sexualiation of children in the contemporary media.
Zimbabwe not forgotten by Australian Church
25/Jun/2008
The Vicar General of the Diocese of Melbourne has corrected reports that the Anglican Church in Australia has been silent on the situation in Zimbabwe.
Vale Revd Canon Dr Christopher Newell
24/Jun/2008
The Anglican Church in Tasmania has received with deep sadness the news of the untimely death of one of its most prominent priests and university academic Associate Professor Christopher Newell.
Reports of Communion’s death exaggerated?
23/Jun/2008
Organisers of GAFCON (the Global Anglican Future Conference) in Jerusalem have denied that they intend to break away from the Anglican Communion.
Thuggery a health issue
16/Jun/2008
We must take a stand before our peaceable city drifts into the tragic chaos of too many other places, argues Bp Philip Huggins.
We are failing our children - Noni Hazlehurst
16/Jun/2008
“Our children are growing up in the age of terrorism and fatuousness – the images that will be their earliest memories are the images of 9/11 and Britney Spears. And no one’s doing anything about it,” says popular actor Noni Hazlehurst, who will be a guest at the next Breakfast Converstaion with the Archbishop.
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Visiting Iraqi Christians tell exiles to stay strong
1/Jul/2008
Plus, Hopes of papal apology over sex abuse; Tasmanian Anglicans mourn priest and friend; more local headlines.
'How sweet the sound' of Anglicans on YouTube
1/Jul/2008
Plus, Fear or freedom: why a warring church must change; In bed with the secular spirit; more culture headlines.
Rift cannot be "patched" - GAFCON leaders
30/Jun/2008
"While acknowledging the nature of Canterbury as an historic see, we do not accept that Anglican identity is determined necessarily through recognition by the Archbishop of Canterbury."
Cleric takes on Kylie over undies
24/Jun/2008
Plus, Williams's worries on children; Beyonce's pedophilia chic; more headlines on the state of childhood.
Anglican Church removes barrier to women bishops
24/Jun/2008
The Anglican Diocese of Brisbane has cleared the way for Queensland to have its first woman bishop. More local headlines.
People from the Anglican World encouraged to join their Bishops in Bible Study
24/Jun/2008
Plus, UK bishops to boycott Anglican conference in Lambeth; more headlines about the Lambeth Conference 2008.
The Anglican division looms
24/Jun/2008
Plus, Cracks begin to show at summit; Joint statement from Archbishops of Canterbury and York on blessing service in UK; more headlines on the state of the Anglican Communion.
Reading and Reshaping the Anglican Communion
18/Jun/2008
Plus, Lambeth and the environment; A house divided; and other headlines about the Lambeth Conference
