Until last week, most of Australians would not have heard of Dr John Elliott. Last Thursday, Dr Elliott took his life. He was 79 years old, suffering a terminal condition called multiple myeloma, was experiencing severe pain, and had been cared for by his wife for the previous seven years.

A Sydney Anglican is using her gifts as a nurse to help give sight to people half a world away.

Michael Crichton achieved world-wide fame in 1990 with Jurassic Park. Crichton returns to the biological sciences with his latest book, Next, which explores the legal and moral issues encountered in the world of genetic research.

Fred Nile says The Greens party could seize the balance of power and threaten the freedom of Christians in NSW.

A joint venture between Anglicans in Sydney and Tanzania will bring long-term relief and help reform the African nations education system.

In part two of this two-part feature we speak to lay pastor Allan Starr who offered help to a stranger in need. Yet this act of grace led to him being assaulted, tied up, and threatened with death.

Since 1995, Margaret Powell has served on the staff at St Pauls, Castle Hill. So why, after more than 12 years of full-time ministry, has she now been ordained a deacon in the Anglican Church? Changes to the structure of ministry in Sydney Diocese in line with the diocesan Mission, means a new role of 'permanent diaconate has been introduced, allowing the Diocese to recognise and support people in full-time ministry who dont plan to become senior ministers of parishes. Click here to submit a question for our forum on this topic, or tune in for the discussion live between this Thursday 9.30 - 10.30 am.

The sheer success and power of the scientific enterprise over the last three hundred years are without precedent in human history, as we have seen. This raises the obvious question and temptation. Is the success of science a model for all other human knowledge? Should we not make the scientific way of knowing the only way of knowing? The very success of science tempts us to overdo it, to ignore the limits of science.