Same-sex marriage, legal aid and poverty are among the issues to be discussed at the Melbourne Anglican Synod, which opens at St Paul’s Cathedral tonight. The synod will also celebrate 10 years of ministry by the Archbishop of Melbourne, Philip…
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In anticipation of All Saints' Day, and in the medieval tradition of the Miracle Play, the Cathedral Players (who are members of our congregations) will be presenting a dramatisation of the story of Lazarus. Adapted by Dr Barbara Burge from…
President of German Parliament visits
Professor Nobert Lammert, President of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany visited St Paul's Cathedral on Friday, 14 October, as part of his official visit to Australia. Accompanied by a parliamentary and diplomatic delegation, including newly-appointed German Ambassador to…
Melbourne Marathon Road Closures
Due to the running of the Melbourne Marathon this Sunday, there will be closures to Flinders Street that will prevent access to the Cathedral car park between 5.30am and 1pm, If you need to drive to one of our Sunday…
World Council of Churches General Secretary to visit St Paul’s
On Thursday, 13 October, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches the Revd Dr Olav Fykse Tveit will be visiting St Paul's Cathedral. Dr Tveit is travelling to Australia at the invitation of the Rt Revd Philip Huggins, president of the National…
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Cathedral highlights opportunities and challenges at MetroRail Inquiry
At the Melbourne MetroRail Inquiry on Tuesday 13 September, Dean of Melbourne, Dr Andreas Loewe, confirmed the Cathedral’s support for the MetroRail project as an opportunity for positive change in the City: ‘The Cathedral is very supportive of the creation…
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‘Sky Light’ to shine on the Cathedral, creates Yarra light bridge
During the Melbourne Fringe Festival St Paul’s will be part of Sky Light, a public art installation connecting iconic city buildings. Created by by visual artist Robin Fox, the installation uses powerful laser beams to bridge buildings on either side of…
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Cathedral welcomes new Metro, calls for Station to be named ‘St Paul’s Cathedral’
St Paul’s proudly stands at the heart of what will be a new MetroRail station precinct extending from Federation Square to the Town Hall to serve the people of Melbourne. The Cathedral looks forward to working with MetroRail and the City…
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Ordination of Richard Liu
This Saturday 13 August at 10am, all are welcome to join us at the Cathedral for the Ordination by Bishop Genieve Blackwell of Richard Cun Sheng Liu as a deacon. This service will be held in lieu of our regular Saturday…
Cathedrals: ‘Places of sanctuary and growth’ say Australian Anglican Deans
Twenty Deans of the Anglican Australian Church met at St James' Cathedral Townsville, North Queensland, from 4-9 August 2016. On Sunday, 7 August, they joined in worship with the Cathedral community and the Mission to Seafarers, marking Sea Sunday. The…
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