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Sydney: one law for all
08/02/08 | Natasha Percy
Bishop of South Sydney, Robert Forsyth says the Sydney Diocese rejects the Archbishop of Canterbury's suggestion integrating Sharia law with British legal systems would deliver greater social cohesion.
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Government needs trust
28/06/07 | Jeremy Halcrow
With reports that some Aboriginal people are fleeing in fear as the PM sends police and military into their communities,…
With reports that some Aboriginal people are fleeing in fear as the PM sends police and military into their communities,…
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Archbishop to call Premier on prisons
05/06/07 | Joseph Smith
The Archbishop of Sydney Peter Jensen has thrown his support behind a call for NSW Anglican bishops to meet the…
The Archbishop of Sydney Peter Jensen has thrown his support behind a call for NSW Anglican bishops to meet the…
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Kriol Baibul achieves milestone
04/05/07 | Joseph Smith
The first complete translation of the Bible in an Aboriginal language will be released this Saturday.
The first complete translation of the Bible in an Aboriginal language will be released this Saturday.
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Oakhurst goes westside
28/02/07 | Joseph Smith
Twelve young people have followed a Sydney Anglican church leader back to his first parish in North West Australia.…
Twelve young people have followed a Sydney Anglican church leader back to his first parish in North West Australia.…
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Fred goes green for NSW’s future
07/02/07 | Geoff Robson
Fred Nile says The Greens party could seize the balance of power and threaten the freedom of Christians in NSW.…
Fred Nile says The Greens party could seize the balance of power and threaten the freedom of Christians in NSW.…
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Firing up for the gospel
01/02/07 | Joseph Smith
A former Sydney Anglican is now ministering as a chaplain to some of Australia’s bravest soldiers.
A former Sydney Anglican is now ministering as a chaplain to some of Australia’s bravest soldiers.
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Aussie music, Aussie values now live here
26/01/07 | Geoff Robson
Christians in Tamworth are leading the charge to welcome Sudanese refugees to the famous NSW town.
Christians in Tamworth are leading the charge to welcome Sudanese refugees to the famous NSW town.
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Chaplain ‘retires’ by going bush
19/01/07 | Barry Blair
After 16 years as a school chaplain, most recently at William Cowper Anglican School in Tamworth, the Rev John…
After 16 years as a school chaplain, most recently at William Cowper Anglican School in Tamworth, the Rev John…
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Musical minister moves to Melbourne
09/01/07 | Joseph Smith
A former television show host and Sydney Anglican minister is moving to Melbourne’s east for a new phase of ministry.…
A former television show host and Sydney Anglican minister is moving to Melbourne’s east for a new phase of ministry.…
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Kriol Bible makes Christmas story clear
25/12/06 | Andrew Robinson
It is 70 years today since the Scriptures were first read in an indigenous language at an Anglican service, and this Christmas the Top End is buzzing with…
It is 70 years today since the Scriptures were first read in an indigenous language at an Anglican service, and this Christmas the Top End is buzzing with…
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‘Dating’ God? Test case sees success
13/12/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
Following the success of a road test in Bathurst last week, one of Sydney's top evangelists says he wants to mobilise Sydney churches to run an ‘ultimate…
Following the success of a road test in Bathurst last week, one of Sydney's top evangelists says he wants to mobilise Sydney churches to run an ‘ultimate…
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Bowral drives for drought support
06/12/06 | Joseph Smith
A convoy of cars and a semi loaded with hay drove from Bowral to Junee last weekend to deliver gifts to struggling families in the drought affected mid-Western…
A convoy of cars and a semi loaded with hay drove from Bowral to Junee last weekend to deliver gifts to struggling families in the drought affected mid-Western…
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Churches make PM listen
02/10/06 | Madeleine Collins
The Prime Minister John Howard ‘appreciates and understands’ that churches have a right to speak out on policy issues, says the Australian Christian…
The Prime Minister John Howard ‘appreciates and understands’ that churches have a right to speak out on policy issues, says the Australian Christian…
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Qld Govt funds anti-Christian site
25/08/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
The Queensland Government is funding a controversial Islamic website that attacks Christians and Christianity.
The Queensland Government is funding a controversial Islamic website that attacks Christians and Christianity.
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Melbourne elects ‘missionary’ bishop
23/08/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
Australia’s newest Archbishop, understands the missionary mindset that is needed to win a city like Melbourne for Christ.
Australia’s newest Archbishop, understands the missionary mindset that is needed to win a city like Melbourne for Christ.
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Pastor ramps up fight over religious hate law
21/08/06 | Madeleine Collins
A Victorian pastor convicted of inciting hatred against Muslims is optimistic about winning a court battle to clear his name.
A Victorian pastor convicted of inciting hatred against Muslims is optimistic about winning a court battle to clear his name.
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Fight for refugee rights continues
16/08/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
Legal experts say the battle to ensure Australia maintains a just refugee program is not over, despite Prime Minister John Howard’s decision to drop…
Legal experts say the battle to ensure Australia maintains a just refugee program is not over, despite Prime Minister John Howard’s decision to drop…
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Grass roots revolt grows over Democrat survey
14/08/06 | Mark Hadley
Opposition to the Australian Democrat survey God and Government is increasing as prominent Christian commentators and every-day believers combine…
Opposition to the Australian Democrat survey God and Government is increasing as prominent Christian commentators and every-day believers combine…
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