Check out what Easter really
means
In
New Zealand. READ
ON
Thousands march for peace
Thousands
of people took to the streets of Melbourne for
the annual Palm Sunday peace march yesterday.
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'Crucify Him'
The
shouting of those two words is an appalling moment,
the worst in the liturgical year. READ
ON
Churches urged to find unity
around Easter
In
an Easter message, World Council of Churches general
secretary the Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia has expressed
his hope that “Christians throughout the world
will join in prayer and celebration” as
they celebrate Easter on the same date this
year. READ ON Church can
present human face of God says British Methodist
president. READ ON
Christians spread the word
The
Christian community in Orange reached out to the
people of at the 15th annual Family Easter Festival
in Robertson Park. READ ON
Churches unite to share in
holy week of celebration
The
Dubbo Christian community came together yesterday
to celebrate Palm Sunday. READ ON
'Godless' oaths bid baffle churches
The
Western Australian State Government's move to
make taking oaths a godless exercise has mystified
religious leaders, who said yesterday that most
people acknowledged a belief in God. READ ON
Membership,
ministry, sexuality
Full roundup with background, history, reports,
resources, letters and other comments on
the 10th Assembly decision. READ ON Official Assembly site
for Proposal 84. READ ON Presidential
Ruling: "It would not be appropriate or
in the interests of the Church for the President
to pre-empt the study and discussions which
will be undertaken over the next 2 years
in preparation for further consideration
of these matters by the next meeting of the Assembly
... The Presbytery and its PRC did not act properly."
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ON
Whose values? What values?
The
18th Annual May Macleod Lecture will be "A
Reflection on Education in the Church and Society"
presented by Dr Deidre Palmer. READ
ON
Mel
Gibson's The Passion of the Christ
Will Mel Gibson's biblical epic send us
from the cinema to church? READ
ON
A selection of links. READ ON What did you
think about The Passion? READ
ON
Priest uses 'Simpsons' to teach
gospel
Thou
shalt not have a cow. So says the gospel according
to The Simpsons. READ ON
'Jesus and Paul: The Word and
the Witness'
It's
unlikely that the movement Jesus founded would
have survived beyond the first century if it weren't
for Paul. READ
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