A church in New South Wales was forced to cancel its traditional New Year’s Eve street party because of the increased terror threat.
02 January 2018
A Christmas Message from Archbishop Philip Freier of the Anglican Church of Australia
18 December 2017
Archbishop Philip Freier has thanked Australia’s Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse for helping the Church to “confront its failings”.
15 December 2017
The Australian diocese of Newcastle and two of its former bishops have been criticised for their “do nothing approach” on child abuse.
07 December 2017
Three ecumenical groups are urging the Australian Government to re-settle refugees formerly housed in the Manus Island refugee camp.
28 November 2017
The upper house of the state parliament in Victoria has approved a Bill to legalise assisted suicide despite a campaign by church leaders.
23 November 2017
The state parliament of New South Wales has rejected a bill to legalise euthanasia; while a debate in Victoria was adjourned until Tuesday.
17 November 2017
Australia’s Parliament has begun the process of legalising same-sex marriage after a resounding “yes” to the proposal in a plebiscite.
15 November 2017
The Melbourne Diocesan Synod has urged politicians in the state of Victoria not to legalise medically assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia.
25 October 2017
The official communiqué from the October 2017 meeting of 28 Anglican bishops from the provinces of the Council of the Church in East Asia.
17 October 2017