20 April 2024

Throwback Thursday, The Melbourne Anglican in 1982

Is 1982 a stretch to recall? Here’s a few highlights to jog your memory.

It wasn’t The Melbourne Anglican, but See, journal of the Anglican Church for the Melbourne, Bendigo and Wangaratta diocese.

Women’s ordination was among the issues See covered, as a May General Synod in Sydney cleared any constitutional barriers to this.

Click through the full gallery to find out what else was current in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, and beyond, in 1982.

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