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Feel like a drink?
Raj Gupta | The place of alcohol in church life is now set to be debated by each parish READ MORE
Raj Gupta | The place of alcohol in church life is now set to be debated by each parish READ MORE
Backbenchers suffer Synod fatigue
Michael Kellahan | Some of us backbenchers were suffering Synod Fatigue on Day 4.
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Michael Kellahan | Some of us backbenchers were suffering Synod Fatigue on Day 4.
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“Mission Leaders” becomes “Mission Areas”
Raj Gupta | What seemed like a relatively minor amendment has captured my thinking ever since it was raised. READ MORE
Raj Gupta | What seemed like a relatively minor amendment has captured my thinking ever since it was raised. READ MORE
The shape of things to come
Michael Kellahan | Two things have shaped Sydney Anglicans in 2009: Connect 09 and the financial losses. What will shape us in 2010? READ MORE
Michael Kellahan | Two things have shaped Sydney Anglicans in 2009: Connect 09 and the financial losses. What will shape us in 2010? READ MORE
The year we lost the crystal ball
Raj Gupta | The hot topic of the day at synod was the Diocesan losses over the past 12 months or so. In the end, it was a night of grieving that synod had to have. READ MORE
Raj Gupta | The hot topic of the day at synod was the Diocesan losses over the past 12 months or so. In the end, it was a night of grieving that synod had to have. READ MORE
Presidential Address offers powerful insight
Michael Kellahan | 2009 has been the worst and best of years for the Diocese - terrible stress over financial losses but joy at churches connecting with their communities. READ MORE
Michael Kellahan | 2009 has been the worst and best of years for the Diocese - terrible stress over financial losses but joy at churches connecting with their communities. READ MORE
The real Diocesan crisis?
Raj Gupta | This Synod is shaping up to be a time of dealing with the aftermath of the Diocese Financial Crisis. My fear is these issues will once again take us away from the ‘main game’. READ MORE
Raj Gupta | This Synod is shaping up to be a time of dealing with the aftermath of the Diocese Financial Crisis. My fear is these issues will once again take us away from the ‘main game’. READ MORE
Debate on new mission areas
Michael Kellahan | The Archbishop wants to create about 20 mission areas and appoint a mission leader in each. This proposal comes before Synod next week... READ MORE
Michael Kellahan | The Archbishop wants to create about 20 mission areas and appoint a mission leader in each. This proposal comes before Synod next week... READ MORE
Synod 2009
Synod Bible Studies
2009 Synod Bible Study Four - Tuesday 27/10
2009 Synod Bible Study Three - Monday 26/10
2009 Synod Bible Study Two - Wednesday 21/10
2009 Synod Bible Study One - Tuesday 20/10
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Presidential addressA clip form Archbishop Peter Jensen’s address to the 2009 Sydney Synod. The full video will be sent to churches on the November edition of SX Digital.
Latest News:
On the final night of the 2009 Synod, the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has passed a resolution embracing the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA).
READ MORE | Russell Powell | 28/10/09
Individual parishes will be responsible for setting their own guidelines for the consumption of alcohol on church grounds after a new policy was passed by Synod last night.
READ MORE | Joshua Maule | 28/10/09
Ministry opportunities following the rapid adoption of the PTC in French-speaking Mauritius are now literally as wide as the Ocean.
READ MORE | Tara Farrugia | 27/10/09
His voice is hard to understand, yet Stephen Simonof helped win Synod backing for a campaign to make every Anglican Church inclusive of people with a disability.
READ MORE | Jeremy Halcrow | 27/10/09
Southern Highlands farmer Brian Flower may have pulled off an evangelistic coup after Synod agreed with his left of field idea of an Essential Jesus display at Sydney’s Easter Show.
READ MORE | Jeremy Halcrow | 27/10/09
Synod is set to debate a motion calling on churches to do better at connecting with a group of people 'shut out' or 'invisible' in our churches.
READ MORE | Andrew J Cameron | 23/10/09
Synod is on the verge of approving in full the proposed new strategic funding plan as previously outlined in Southern Cross and Sydneyanglicans.net
READ MORE | Jeremy Halcrow | 22/10/09
The 2009 Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has accepted an apology from the board which administers more than one hundred million dollars in church funds.
READ MORE | Russell Powell | 21/10/09
Many Sydney Anglicans have been enthusiastic about initiating relationships in their communities this year but the work is far from over, Synod was told last night.
READ MORE | Joshua Maule | 20/10/09
Archbishop Jensen has delivered an emotional Presidential Address as the Synod prepares to make decisions on the reorganisation of the Diocese because of GFC losses.
READ MORE | Russell Powell | 20/10/09
