Women have a long history of creative and courageous contributions to gospel ministry in our Diocese

LIZ HOGARTH speaks to Brisbane Lions' AFL star Shaun Hart.

A group of eight people from churches around Sydney responded to a call from the Indian Gospel League (IGL) to provide more training for new leaders earlier this winter.

Lives are being saved in a Kampala slum as the result of the actions of a remarkable Anglican minister, reported Steve Bradbury, National Director of relief and development agency TEAR Australia, after a recent visit to Uganda.

As the SARS epidemic raged in parts of Asia earlier this year, the Rev Irene Mok, currently a deacon in Parramatta, felt God calling her to work where the disease had one of its strongest footholds, Hong Kong.

There are at least three Churches of England that don't communicate with each other very effectively, and “they need to learn how to do this better if they are to fulfil their primary task of witnessing to God's transforming power,” the Archbishop of Canterbury told the C of E General Synod last month.

The Rev Professor James Haire, a leader figure among Christians in Australia, has been named the new President of the National Council of Churches (NCCA).