How prevalent is it? The Australian Bureau of Statistics found that one in four or five Australian women (23%) reported experiencing abuse from partners during their adulthood.

In a major shake-up of Sydney Dioceses web presence caused by the financial crisis, Southern Cross will no longer be made available online.

The year in which our diocese has promoted the idea of "connecting" with the community is rapidly drawing to a close. We've achieved more than we dared hope, but I suspect many are wishing they had done a little bit more by this stage.

Forty high profile Christian men and women will be appearing in 15 different panel events in our city's CBDs from September 15 to October 15.

If you are a Facebook friend then you would know that last Friday my three eldest kids were on the school bus involved in the fatal accident near Lucas Heights.

The series of Inspiring People events is underway in the CBDs in a departure from the rest of Connect09 which is parish-based.

Mark Hadley has received an 'unexpected farewell gift at the 2009 ARPA Awards winning the culture review category.

A truly post-modern story about the Somali creation story, famine, western imperialism, and one boy's struggle to find peace far from home.