Anglicans in Melbourne and Geelong

Cross cultural & Indigenous

Cross Cultural Ministry

Which church is culturally diverse, multi-lingual and potentially inclusive?


Find out more about Melbourne's Cross Cultural resources, activities and ministries here.


Indigenous ministries

The Working Group on Aboriginal Matters was established by a resolution of the Melbourne Synod in 1981. Since then it has been involved in raising the understanding of Aboriginal issues at parish level.

This working group has actively supported the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Anglican Council since its inception.

Find out more about Indigenous ministries in the Diocese of Melbourne here



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