The revamped Mission Board is set to give Sydney Anglicans a long-term vision and help parishes think big beyond the 2012 Diocesan Mission deadline.

Sydney Synod has spoken decisively on ordaining women as priests, with a clear majority of members voting to move forward and not revisit the debate.

Sydney Synod has overwhelmingly endorsed Archbishop Peter Jensen’s support of Global South Primates who are holding the line against liberal trends in the American and Canadian churches.

Last night, Sydney Anglicans chose to get even more serious about recruiting and training Christian teachers for both public and Church Schools.

Aboriginal pastors say the welcoming of Indigenous Christians to the Diocese’s governing body could start more Aboriginal churches and encourage their people to pursue theological education.

After nine years of waiting - with many new members along the way - St Matthew’s, Ashbury has come full circle and is once again a fully-fledged parish.

Sydney Synod has voted to ensure safety in ministry by approving new, simpler policies in dealing with complaints of sex abuse and misconduct.

A veteran of the Australian church scene, Bruce Ballantine-Jones, has urged evangelicals to safeguard the gospel by being active and vigilant outside their local parish.

In his annual Presidential Address, Archbishop Peter Jensen has called for visionary leaders to enact change within the church to win Australia for Christ.