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Memorial Service for Michael Leunig
Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
The Family of Michael Leunig and St Paul’s Cathedral will hold a Memorial Service to Honour and Celebrate the life of Michael Leunig.
Leunig, beloved Australian cartoonist, artist, poet and philosopher, whose whimsical yet profound illustrations touched the hearts of many. His work spanning over five decades – marked by its gentle wit, sharp social commentary, and unique sense of humanity – has become an iconic part of Australian Culture.
This Memorial Service will provide an opportunity for family, friends, and the Victorian Community to come together to remember Michael’s remarkable life and the lasting impact made on us all.
In lieu of flowers, the Leunig family kindly requests donations to Save the Children Gaza Emergency Appeal: 1800 76 00 11 Gaza Emergency Appeal – Save the Children Australia
If you are wanting to leave a written tribute, please do so by using the Contact form at www.leunig.com.au
For press inquiries please phone Penny Mulvey, Chief Communications Officer, Anglican Diocese of Melbourne: 03 9653 4254
For those unable to make it in person a live stream will be available below.
