As we prepare to bring in the New Year, we’re looking back at some of our highlights and significant moments of 2022. From all of us at St Paul’s Cathedral, we wish you and your loved ones God’s rich blessing…
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Summer Timetable • 2022-2023
From Monday 26 December, the Cathedral will revert to its summer timetable. The Cathedral will be closed on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 December for days of rest for the Cathedral Staff and then re-open from Wednesday 28 from 10.00am to 4.00pm…
Unpacking the Statement from the Heart • New publication by Canon Glenn Loughrey
The Cathedral's Canon Artist-in-Residence, Assoc. Prof Glenn Loughrey, has authored a new publication ‘Unpacking the Statement from the Heart - A personal perspective from a Wiradjuri Man’, which has been published by the Crawford School of Public Policy at the…
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30th Anniversary of the Ordination of Women as Priests
It was a joy to gather with hundreds in the Cathedral on Tuesday 13 December as we celebrated 30 years of the Priestly ministry of Women in this Diocese. Bishop Kate Prowd led the service and presided at the Eucharist,…
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Celebrating 30 Years of Ordination of Women to the Priesthood
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the ordination of the first women priests in the Anglican Church of Australia after a long and, at times, bitter struggle. The first ordinations in 1992 came after years of debate with the…
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English Conversation Corner celebrates a successful year
Our English Conversation Corner has concluded for another year with a Christmas party with students and volunteers held on Monday 5 December. Since resuming in April, the classes have welcomed hundreds of International Students, Migrants and new arrivals to Australia…
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Cathedral Artist in Residence curates Vision of Hope
One of the hot questions being discussed today is what Voice, Truth and Treaty mean. And what do we hope for? In an exciting group exhibition, ‘Visions of Hope,’ Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian artists have joined together to explore these…
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St Paul’s celebrates the Ordination of 18 new Priests
We were delighted to celebrate the Ordination of 18 new Priests on Saturday 26 November. The Ordination service was led by Archbishop Philip Freier, the Archbishop of Melbourne, and the sermon was preached by the Right Revd Kate Prowd, Assistant…
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Responding to Domestic and Family Violence
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…
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…