I was reading through Anglicare Tasmania’s Annual Report and came across this very encouraging story of one of our very own parishes teaming up with Anglicare to make a difference in student’s lives. I am very grateful to the parish … Continue reading
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting with the retired clergy in the north for a Holy Communion Service and lunch. My sincere thank you to the hospitality team at St John’s Launceston for hosting this lunch for us. I do … Continue reading
A Heart for Influence Andrew Yuan Da Tong is possibly China’s most famous proponent of marriage and parenting. He has been in ministry since the 1990s and our partner in China, ZDL Books, are proud to be long-standing supporters of … Continue reading
Sadly violence and violence within relationships is sometimes celebrated ands even bizarely so as in Chris Brown’s neck tattoo. Domestic violence is always wrong. Writer Kira Cochrane said if the tattoo was not meant to be Rihanna, then Brown should find … Continue reading
Child slavery must be among the more abhorrent consequences of poverty. Each of us in our own way and with our particular talents and treasure are participants in this global economy. It’s not easy as Tim Costello points out in … Continue reading
Today is the day that the Church traditionally remembers St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226). “Francis of Assisi, one biographer writes, had “won the greatest victory a man can win – the victory over oneself.” More accurately, Francis himself would probably … Continue reading
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ You will have no doubt heard that the Same-Sex Marriage Bill 2012 has not been carried by the Legislative Council of the Parliament of Tasmania. This means the proposed “Same-Sex Marriage” will not come … Continue reading