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Women and gay people fit to lead
Monday, 5 July 2010There is a deep-seated animus among some Melbourne Anglicans against women in leadership and specifically gay women.
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Integrity of Scriptures challenged by US move
Monday, 5 July 2010The consecration of Mary Glasspool in the Diocese of Los Angeles on May 15 this year, in direct opposition to the expressed desire of Archbishop of Canterbury and the Instruments of Communion, is confirmation that The Episcopal Church has chosen to walk apart from the rest of the Anglican Communion.
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Dr Cleary bows out to music, praise and a cry for justice
Monday, 5 July 2010Canon Dr Ray Cleary AM took his leave after 10 years as Chief Executive Officer of Anglicare Victoria in a farewell Eucharist at St Paul's Cathedral on 20 June.
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US church leader to visit Australia
Monday, 5 July 2010The Presiding Bishop of TEC will visit Australia this month as the reverberations from the consecration of a partnered gay woman shake the Anglican Communion.
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Christian relationships crucial to church image
Monday, 5 July 2010The way Christians treat each other in the Church is of singular importance at this point of human history.
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New Synod member? 
Help is at hand!
Monday, 5 July 2010Across the parishes of the Diocese, members of a new Diocesan Synod have either just been elected or soon will be. And whether they are entirely new to this role, or have already served on Synod for some years, many Synod members find this important lay role rather daunting.
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Australians have 'written off' church: Bp Parkes
Monday, 5 July 2010Most Australians regarded the Christian tradition as neither friendly nor authentic and so evangelism had to be at the centre of the Church's being, Bishop John Parkes of Wangaratta has told his Diocesan Synod.
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Bishopscourt historian required
Monday, 5 July 2010Expressions of interest have been called for an historian to write a social history of Bishopscourt in East Melbourne in the context of the development of Victoria.
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Mission surge urged by Fresh Expressions couple
Monday, 5 July 2010An English priest has described the Fresh Expressions initiative as the Anglican Communion in miniature.
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Dr John Davis to move back to Wangaratta
Monday, 5 July 2010The vicar of one of Melbourne's most historic churches is to return to regional Victoria as an archdeacon.