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Southern Cross is a free monthly news paper produced by Anglican Media Sydney. You will find this paper at your local Anglican church or get it sent directly to your home using our subscription service.
In an effort to remove roadblocks to using music for the gospel, St Andrew’s Cathedral’s music director Ross Cobb is urging people to embrace both traditional and contemporary music. The rector of Mittagong, the Rev Richard Mills and Moore College student and professional jazz musician Richard Maegraith are also using a range of musical styles beyond the contemporary to edify Christians and share the gospel with unreached people.
Mark Gilbert is the Sydneyanglicans.net correspondent at World Youth Day. This week, the Sydney Anglican minister shares his extraordinary story of what happened to him following the 1986 Papal visit to Sydney. Mark is also delivering regular blogs from the Roman Catholic Church’s World Youth Day.
Five regional “strategy nights” are happening this week to impart the Connect09 vision to key lay leaders in your parish.
He has a black belt in taekwondo and each week organises a fight, but Matt Vale from St Luke’s, Miranda insists his martial arts club builds friendships between Christians and non-Christians that can bear fruit for the gospel. St Luke’s rector the Rev Stephen Gibson sees this as just one part of the church’s five-year plan to radically expand its ministry.
A new report released by the UK-based Christian Solidarity Worldwide and US-based China Aid Association, details a Government-funded campaign to eradicate house churches throughout China in the lead up to the Olympics.
Even though he’d recently heard the shattering news about Cyclone Nargis, the principal of Burma’s leading evangelical Bible college remained positive about spiritual hope for his home country as he spoke to a gathering of Australians last month.
There has been no significant division in Melbourne Diocese after the consecration of the Diocese’s first woman bishop, Barbara Darling, on May 31.
CEO of Scripture Union Queensland, Tim Mander said significant take-up of the $20,000 Federal Government chaplaincy grants – up to 70 per cent in some states – indicates school satisfaction with the national program, despite the retiring Democrats’ Lyn Allison calling it “discriminatory” for funding religious chaplains only.
The furore over acclaimed artist Bill Henson’s latest exhibition has been called the “greatest art scandal in a decade”
Deaconess Margaret Rodgers was elected president of the NSW Council of Churches on June 3, the first woman in the role.
The existence of aliens is possible and Christians should not be rocked if scientists discover life on Mars
Southern Cross reports on the main decisions of the diocesan Standing Committee in May and June.
List of parishes and provisional parishes, vacant or becoming vacant as at 23 June 2008.
Southern Cross is a vital source of the news, opinions and views on the latest issues, resources and events affecting the church, both locally and around the world for over 325 parishes, schools and institutions - this month's power-point promotion slide now available...