The Anglican Church in Tasmania envisions a Tasmanian Society in which individuals and communities have every opportunity for renewal and transformation. The Anglican Church in Tasmania affirms the need for justice to be done, and to be seen to be … Continue reading
Today is the Anniversary of my Ordination as Bishop of Tasmania on St James’ Day, 25 July 2000. As I reflect on that humbling, joyful, overwhelming occasion I am reminded of the St James The Apostle Day prayer (APBA page 616) and the prayer’s ongoing … Continue reading
The June Edition of the Tasmanian Anglican magazine is now in circulation. Below are links to some of the articles. The full June issue is available here From the Bishop Synod: Renewing the vision St David’s Cathedral Imposition of Ashes Parents as … Continue reading
The news of the death of His Excellency the Honourable Peter Underwood AC, Governor of Tasmania last night is received with sadness by the Anglican community in Tasmania. On behalf of the Anglican Church, Bishop John Harrower extends his sympathy … Continue reading
With God all things are possible What joy as we live in the wonder, awe and joy of the Resurrected Christ! What worship, what marvel! Who could have ever imagined Resurrection Life? A corpse cooking a BBQ for his mates … Continue reading
There have been a few enquiries in regards to the closure of St John’s Church, Franklin. In response to an article published in the Huon News recently, I have issued a Media Release which can be viewed below. MEDIA RELEASE: I write in reply to … Continue reading
Please see the links below from Media interest in response to the Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce proposal and a recent Media Release: The Mercury Newspaper The Examiner Newspaper The Advocate Newspaper ABC News Bible Society (Eternity Newspaper) ABC Radio – Interview with Misha … Continue reading
2014 Refugee week launch – Tasmania solution is alternative to offshore processing Tasmania’s Anglican Bishop John Harrower, Alderman Damon Thomas, and the CEO of the Multicultural Council of Tasmania, Ms Anna Reynolds, launched 2014 Refugee Week today, by calling for … Continue reading
Billions spent on Manus & Nauru better spent in Tasmania Anglican Bishop John Harrower and CEO of the Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce, Ms Misha Coleman will bring attention to the billions of dollars wasted on the Abbott Government’s offshore detention … Continue reading
PENTECOST PRAYER God of Comfort and Life, you sent your Holy Spirit in wind and fire at Pentecost, empowering the disciples to proclaim with boldness your love in Christ, giving birth to your church. May the fire of the Spirit … Continue reading