As Christians, we believe all people are created in the image of God. All are precious, all are equally loved and all should have the opportunity to thrive in keeping with their God-given potential. Yet, too many are denied this…
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St Paul’s celebrates the Ordination of 18 new Priests
We are delighted that Archbishop Philip Freier will be ordaining 18 candidates as Priests in the Church of God at St Paul’s Cathedral on Saturday 26 November at 10.30am. The preacher will be the Right Reverend Kate Prowd, Assistant Bishop,…
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November 2022 • Notes & News
The November issue edition of Notes & News is now available. This edition contains; a ‘Kingdom-tide’ message from the Dean; more about our new Narthex Screen - a permanent Acknowledgement of Country; Canon Jane writes about our commitment to preventing…
Climate Action receives the support of Synod
The recent Synod of the Diocese of Melbourne endorsed a motion for the Diocese to create a Climate Change Climate Mitigation Officer. The motion which was put by the Dean of Melbourne, the Very Reverend Dr Andreas Loewe, was passed…
Annual Seafarers Service returns to the Cathedral
Sunday 23 October marked the return of the Annual Seafarers Service to the Cathedral after two years of services held online. Representatives from the Royal Australian Navy, Merchant Navy, Master Mariners all took part in the service along with members…
Sermon • Archbishop Justin Welby
A sermon preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd and Rt Hon. Justin Welby DD, at St Paul’s Cathedral at Choral Evensong to mark the 175th Anniversary of The Diocese of Melbourne on the eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost.…
Archbishop Justin Welby visits St Paul’s
We were delighted to host the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, at a Provincial Choral Evensong at St Paul’s Cathedral to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne. More than 1000 clergy, parishioners and representatives from Anglican…
Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Melbourne
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd and Rt Hon. Justin Welby DD, will visit St Paul’s Cathedral Melbourne on Sunday 9 October, at 6.30pm, as part of his official visit to the Anglican Church of Australia. From 3-18 October,…
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II • 1926 – 2022
We give thanks for the long life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday 8 September BST, 2022. The Dean of Melbourne, Dr Andreas Loewe, said: “Queen Elizabeth has been a magnificent ambassador of the Christian faith.…
Statement by Melbourne Anglican Archbishop Philip Freier on the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Melbourne Anglican Archbishop Philip Freier today expressed his deep sadness and sense of loss at the death of Her Late Majesty, the Queen, saying Melbourne’s Anglicans will mourn her alongside all of Britain, the Commonwealth and people across the world.…