SWAC Food and Welfare Ministry Expands
South Wagga Anglican Church normally has significant links into their local community with a range of mums and bubs programs, children and youth ministries, interest groups and food-relief partnerships. Like all parishes around our diocese, due to the COVID-19...The Diocese continues to be open & caring for all
Early April the Tuckerbox ministry at Holy Cross Anglican Church Hackett put out a call for volunteers to staff the food ministries for Easter Saturday – that is, in a social distancing sort of way. Bishop Mark and Monica Short contacted Sue Jordan about helping. One...Collation of Archdeacon Jane Simmonds
The Reverend Jane Simmonds was Collated as the Archdeacon for the Diaconate & Head of the Household of Deacons at All Saints’ Bodalla on 16 May...
Keep Calm and Pray: School Chaplaincy at Radford College During Covid-19
In serious situations there are often moments of levity which keep us going. As the situation with COVID-19 developed, I was part of a school leadership meeting to decide how we would respond. One of the Assistant Principals made a joke about the Royal Family not...
Passing the Baton at Synergy
It’s funny how time seems to both move at an incredible pace yet also be standing still! That’s certainly how I feel as my time as Director of Synergy Youth and Children comes to a close. The past six and a half years have been an incredible God-led journey serving...
Built together – Bishop Carol Writes
We have a neighbour who is a builder. During this time of COVID-19 restrictions, he has had some time on his hands, so he has started work on a retaining wall bordering our two properties. I have noticed with interest the hours he has put into the placement of a...
Anglicare’s New Director of Mission and Culture
The Reverend Sarah Plummer has been appointed as Anglicare’s new Director of Mission and Culture. Sarah will commence in the role on May 1. Sarah grew up in the town of Yeoval in Central-West NSW. As the first woman appointed as a Senior Chaplain with the NSW Police...