Police currently believe the fire, which has caused half a million dollars worth of damage to the Melbourne church, was deliberately lit

The Synod of the Diocese of Sydney has passed two motions on Iraq and supported the Archbishop’s call for refugee limits to be expanded.

The Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has overwhelmingly called for the release of children in immigration detention.

Bishop Ken Short AO, former missionary, military chaplain, Dean of Sydney and Bishop of Wollongong, Parramatta and the Defence Forces, has died at the age of 87.

My work brings me into daily contact with Christian leaders who serve communities where people live on less than a dollar a day.

The first week of Synod has seen a raft of decisions, including encouraging new Anglican Communion structures, changes to governance and boards and clergy licensing.

The Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has welcomed a key Parliamentary report on gambling and called for disinvestment in companies which profit from gaming.

Archbishop Glenn Davies has announced a new bishop for the Georges River region, a new director of ministry training and proposed a new Diocesan Mission in a packed Presidential Address to Synod.