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Monthly Archives: April 2010

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‘Christianity alongside Islam’- launched!

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Bishop John
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The outstanding book Christianity alongside Islam was launched at my former Melbourne Parish, GWAC. What an evening as over 200 people gathered and celebrated Bishop John Wilson’s fascinating and easy to read book. A book that deepens understanding of both Islam and … Continue reading →

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Prayer Pilgrimage Purposes & Prayer – draft 2

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Bishop John
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We have been working on the  Prayer Pilgrimage Purposes & Prayer. Following is draft 2 at 24 April, This year I am going on a Prayer Pilgrimage around the Diocese. The theme is ‘People@prayer’. The Pilgrimage will commence on Pentecost … Continue reading →

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125 for St George’s Sorell

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Bishop John
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Last Saturday I had the privilege of celebrating with the Parish of Sorell, Richmond and Tasman for the 125th Anniversary of  the ‘new’ building of St George’s Sorell. Afternoon tea and a Service of Thanksgiving led by Revd Jill McCoy made … Continue reading →

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111,023 sign up against poverty and injustice

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Bishop John
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do justice, love kindness, walk humbly with God Micah Challenge is a global challenge of Christians speaking out against poverty and injustice. Join with churches, groups, Christian aid agencies and individuals to encourage our leaders to halve global poverty by 2015. … Continue reading →

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Questions for a Christian Economist

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Bishop John
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Economic issues tend to figure highly in private and public discourse in Tasmania and nationally. If you had the opportunity, what would you ask a Christian economist? The following 14 questions tumbled out of conversations and some pondering. Do you have … Continue reading →

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ANZAC Day 2010

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Bishop John
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This morning at the Town Hall reception prior to the ANZAC Parade march past I was informed by the senior military officer of a tragic fatal military helicopter accident in New Zealand. We included this loss in our prayers at the Hobart … Continue reading →

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Anglican Communion-Global South meeting

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Bishop John
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Please continue to hold our fellowship in the world wide Anglican Communion in your prayers at this time of deep division over the actions of the USA and Canadian Provinces in particular. People in Tasmania are concerned at the crisis … Continue reading →

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Sod turning in Pine Lane

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Bishop John
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  This morning (Friday 23 April 2010) I headed down to Pine Lane, Huonville to turn the ‘first sod’ at the Pine Lane Development, a wonderful initiative of the Franklin/Esperance Parish. It was fun turning the ‘first sod’ amidst trucks and construction activity (see … Continue reading →

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An ANZAC Day in Hobart

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Bishop John
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Sunday is a day of solemn ceremonies of remembrance, gratitude and pride for all our men and women who have fought and died in all wars. ANZAC Day was established that all generations would remember our fellow Australians, who along … Continue reading →

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Govt ‘No’ to Charter of Rights

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Bishop John
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Finally we have the Commonwealth Government’s response to the Brennan Committee’s Consultation Report on a Charter of Rights for Australia. The Govt decision is good news: the answer is ‘No’. THE federal government has bowed to a revolt inside the … Continue reading →

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