On 7 June 2022, the Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral formally adopted the 2021 Annual Report. The report gives insights into the events, activities, initiatives and ministries conducted throughout 2021. The Cathedral was closed to visitors and worshippers for almost a…
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Come down to earth: a new hymn for the Catholic and Anglican Dioceses of Melbourne
by Philip Nicholls. Midway through 2021, Dean Andreas Loewe noted that both the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne and the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne would share a 175th birthday quite close to each other in 2022. Plans are afoot for combined…
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New Canons for St Paul’s Cathedral
At a special Chapter Choral Evensong held at St Paul’s, on 7 June 2022, the Dean of Melbourne, the Very Revd Dr Andreas Loewe will install three new Canons. The Revd Canon Helen Dwyer was appointed to the Cathedral Chapter…
Notice of Annual General Meeting
The 2021 Annual General Meeting of St Paul’s Cathedral will be held in-person on Sunday 26 June 2022 at 11.15am, following the combined Patronal Festival Eucharist at 10.00am. As usual, we would like to invite members of the electoral roll…
Thy Kingdom Come 2022 • How to get invovled
Thy Kingdom Come is a world-wide prayer movement, calling on Christians to pray for people to know the joy and peace of Jesus Christ and for God’s Kingdom to come and our world to be transformed. This global call to…
General Synod Marriage debate: Melbourne’s Cathedral celebrates gift of ‘disagreeing well’
Following the Australian General Synod debates on traditional and same-sex marriage this week, the Dean of Melbourne, Dr Andreas Loewe, affirmed the Cathedral’s commitment to respecting difference, and gave thanks for the gift of disagreeing well. Members of the Cathedral…
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40,000 visit the Cathedral to gaze upon the earth
Nearly 40,000 people have visited, attended services, enjoyed concerts and prayed under Luke Jerram’s stunning replica of Earth at St Paul’s Cathedral since it arrived in mid-April. The sculpture by the UK artist was officially launched on United Nations World…
World Earth Day • Climate Emergency Forum
On United Nations World Earth Day, April 22, the Cathedral hosted a public forum ‘Fighting the Climate Emergency’, with leading experts and thinkers from the University of Melbourne, Australian Catholic University as well as Indigenous and Civic Leaders. The…
World Earth Day Public Forum • Fighting the Climate Emergency
Join a public forum on fighting the Climate Emergency at St Paul’s Cathedral on World Earth Day, 22 April, with leading experts and thinkers from the University of Melbourne, Australian Catholic University and Civic Leaders. The panel brings together Aboriginal…
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Church Leaders’ Easter Statement on the Enviroment
Dozens of church leaders, including the Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral Dr Andreas Loewe and many others affected by recent flooding and bushfires, have signed an open letter calling for government leaders to take action on climate change. The letter…
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