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Family Wanted

Adoption is an emotive issue. Sara Holloways collection of stories, Family Wanted, represents voices from the central players in any adoption, firstly from children, then birth mothers and finally adoptive parents. There is much that is common between the stories but just as much that is particular to the situation, the era, the country, the family, the reasons behind the adoption or the decision to search for the lost relative.

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas

Next fight youre having about the origins of 'Boxing Day (boxing of presents? or decorations? or just punching each other after all that Christmas-time family tension?), do spare a thought for the loved one of the famous Christmas carol. Because come Boxing Day (which is the carols 'first day of Christmas), this persons troubles are just beginning.

Mandarin? English? Take your pick

A Church in Sydneys south is reaching out to its large Chinese community by offering a carols service featuring music and a message in English and Mandarin.

Hundreds of Shire Christians pray for peace

God answered the prayers of Sutherland Shire Christians yesterday for a perfect summer morning to meet and pray for peace in response to last weeks race riots at Cronulla beach.

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