Become One Body One Spirit in Christ – New Missal DVD resource launched in Melbourne
Last night, the much anticipated catechetical resource "Become One Body, One Spirit, In Christ" was launched at the Academy of Mary Immaculate in Fitzroy by the President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Philip Wilson. .
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Megachurch pastors defend multisite church strategy
Two influential pastors recently defended the multisite church strategy as a biblical and effective way of bringing more people to Christ.
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Opponents of women bishops establish new society in Church of England
The new Mission Society of St Wilfrid and St Hilda has been met with consternation from supporters of women bishops.
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Bishop hits out at selfish leadership
The Bishop of Lichfield has called on leaders in the Church and secular society to put serving others before their own comfort.
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Archbishop of Canterbury says he has 'no problem' with gay bishops
The Archbishop of Canterbury has given his strongest endorsement of gay bishops yet in an interview with The Times Magazine today.
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US megachurch pastor teaches the Bible for 24 hours straight
One of the youngest megachurch pastors in the country preached what may have amounted to half a year\'s worth of sermons in 24 hours.
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New figures reveal changing shape of Methodist Church
New figures from the Methodist Church have revealed the diverse nature of its congregations today.
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World Christian body concludes visit to Darwin, NT
The World Council of Churches' Living Letters visit to Australia has now concluded in Darwin, Northern Territory (NT). The team spent the past week visiting communities at Galiwink'u, Mapuru, Wadeye, Hermannsburg, Amoonguna and Mount Nancy Town Camps. They also spoke to students at Nungalinya College and Aboriginal Anglican clergy from around the NT diocese who were meeting in Darwin.
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Evangelical Lutheran church receives three lesbian clergy
Three lesbian ministers were received Saturday on to the official clergy roster of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
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Pope expresses 'sorrow and shame' over child abuse
The Pope apologised again for the Catholic Church's handling of child abuse in a meeting with victims yesterday.
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Church body to launch new inter-religious health partnership
A delegation of faith-based leaders are to launch a new religious partnership aimed at improving the health of women and children in developing countries.
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Pope tells faithful to share Gospel in spite of opposition
Pope Benedict XVI encouraged some eighty thousand Catholics to continue to share the Gospel during a prayer vigil at Hyde Park today.