Tamara’s mission: to answer God’s call on a floating hospital
Mercy Ships volunteers help deliver medical interventions to some of the world’s poorest communities.
Hospital ministry future clouded as funding cuts loom
Melbourne Diocese is set to cut hospital chaplaincy funding by the end of 2023.
Deeply religious memoir reveals musician’s metamorphosis
Nick Cave, ex-pat Melbourne musician and enfant terrible, has matured and mellowed.
Unusual dreams lead shoe designer to find Jesus
A parishioner at St John’s Cranbourne says her recent conversion experience has helped her deal better with the pressures of life.
Muslim community partnerships a key focus for first Primate of Alexandria
Archbishop Samy Shehata was recently made Primate of Alexandria, the 41st Province in the Anglican Communion. On a visit to Melbourne, he said God was doing wonderful things through challenging circumstances.
New church laws for clergy may spark cultural change
“Through this bill, there is a recognition that a number of our parishes are having a struggle with viability,” Bishop Alison Taylor said.
Clergy legislation ‘out of date’ with current needs, undergoes review
Bishop Alison Taylor began the discussion at Synod, saying there had been no comprehensive review of clergy legislation in over 70 years.
Healthcare workers likely to go elsewhere as isolation rules dropped: Chaplain
More healthcare workers are likely to want to leave hospitals as mandatory isolation rules are scrapped, a hospital chaplain says.
Melbourne parishes free to choose rules as mandatory isolation scrapped
Individual Anglican churches can decide whether to ask people who are unwell to stay home.
Renovation creates welcoming space for Bentleigh community
The community at St John’s Bentleigh are getting to enjoy the fruits of their labour with the unveiling of new renovations.