Anglican Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn

Anglican Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn Serving communities across the ACT and south-east NSW, the Anglican Diocese shares God’s love through churches, schools, and partners.

Through 60+ parishes, we worship, care, educate, support those in need, and build safe, inclusive communities.

Kai’s journey into theological study began with a curiosity about Biblical Greek and grew into a deeper exploration of f...
12/09/2026

Kai’s journey into theological study began with a curiosity about Biblical Greek and grew into a deeper exploration of faith, Scripture and Christian leadership.

As a recipient of St Mark's National Theological Centre Equipped to Lead Women’s Scholarship, she reflects on how theological study has strengthened her understanding of God, shaped her ministry and leadership, and encouraged her to engage Scripture with greater depth, humility and wonder.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

After taking part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, Radford College Principal Chris Bradbury shared how the experience reshap...
11/09/2026

After taking part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, Radford College Principal Chris Bradbury shared how the experience reshaped his understanding of homelessness and reinforced the importance of empathy, dignity and service.

Reflecting on stories shared by people with lived experience, Chris spoke about the need to move beyond stereotypes and recognise the humanity behind the statistics, encouraging others to take small but meaningful steps towards supporting those facing homelessness.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

Reverend Dr Jane Foulcher, a priest in the Anglican Parishes of Braidwood and Manuka and an adjunct senior lecturer at C...
09/09/2026

Reverend Dr Jane Foulcher, a priest in the Anglican Parishes of Braidwood and Manuka and an adjunct senior lecturer at Charles Sturt University, recently presented her new book Life Here Together: The Prophetic Gift of the Tibhirine Monks at an international conference in Oxford marking the 30th anniversary of the monks’ deaths.

Exploring the enduring witness of seven monks who chose to remain alongside their Muslim neighbours during Algeria’s civil war, the book reflects on themes of faith, community and peace in a world marked by division and violence.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

St Paul's Manuka, South Canberra is helping children and young people discover a love of music through its inclusive cho...
08/09/2026

St Paul's Manuka, South Canberra is helping children and young people discover a love of music through its inclusive choir program, which offers free professional singing training with no auditions and no prior experience required.

Open to young people aged 6 to 18, the program provides high-quality musical education, a welcoming community and opportunities to participate in worship, making it an accessible pathway for young choristers to grow in both confidence and skill.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

Young musicians from Burgmann Anglican School joined the Choir of All Saints Anglican Church, Ainslie - ACT for 'To the...
07/09/2026

Young musicians from Burgmann Anglican School joined the Choir of All Saints Anglican Church, Ainslie - ACT for 'To the Soul’s Quiet Harbour,' a special concert celebrating the power of music to bring people together.

Set within the beautiful surrounds of All Saints’, the collaboration showcased chamber and choral works while creating meaningful connections between students, parishioners and the wider community.

The afternoon was a reminder of the important role churches can play as places of creativity, hospitality and belonging.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

Young adults from across the Diocese gathered at St Saviour’s Cathedral in July for a retreat focused on rest, prayer an...
06/09/2026

Young adults from across the Diocese gathered at St Saviour’s Cathedral in July for a retreat focused on rest, prayer and Christian fellowship. From shared meals and meaningful conversation to reflections on Benedictine spirituality and worship together, the day offered space to reconnect with God and one another.

Read the full story in the August edition of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

A diocesan survey has highlighted both the Church’s commitment to disability inclusion and the opportunities to do more....
05/09/2026

A diocesan survey has highlighted both the Church’s commitment to disability inclusion and the opportunities to do more.

The findings show strong support for expanding disability ministry, improving accessibility, and listening more closely to the experiences of people with disability and their carers.

Read the full article and survey snapshot in the August edition of Anglican News, available here: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

A new book, God’s Yes to Women, is encouraging Christians to explore how women and men can serve together as full partne...
04/09/2026

A new book, God’s Yes to Women, is encouraging Christians to explore how women and men can serve together as full partners in gospel ministry.

Featuring contributions from authors across Australia, including several from our Diocese, the book aims to foster thoughtful, biblical conversation and support women in ministry.

Read the full article in the August edition of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

For 16 years, Jesus a Friend for All (JAFFA) has been creating a welcoming community where people with disabilities, the...
03/09/2026

For 16 years, Jesus a Friend for All (JAFFA) has been creating a welcoming community where people with disabilities, their families, carers and supporters can grow in faith, friendship and belonging together.

Meeting monthly at St James Holt, JAFFA continues to provide a place where everyone is valued and included.

Read the full story in the August issue of Anglican News: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

Christine Cargill reflects on what it means to be part of a church where people are genuinely welcomed, valued and loved...
02/09/2026

Christine Cargill reflects on what it means to be part of a church where people are genuinely welcomed, valued and loved as they are.

Exploring the challenges and blessings of building an inclusive Christian community, she reminds us that what unites us is not our backgrounds, experiences or differences, but our shared faith in Jesus Christ. It is a thoughtful reflection on belonging, discipleship and the call to extend Christ's welcome to others.

Read the full article in the August issue of Anglican News, available now: https://anglicancg.org.au/news-and-events/anglican-news/

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