The Melbourne Anglican

18/03/2026

31/12/2025

Archbishop Ric Thorpe said the Melbourne diocese sat in a remarkable mission field with around 140 cultures and over 5 million people on its doorstep.
https://tma.melbourneanglican.org.au/2025/12/the-nations-have-come-to-melbourne-archbishops-sermon/

19/12/2025

Ocean Vuong's eloquent novel finds gladness in hardship and the mundane, writes Bishop Paul Barker.

A novel about the common human experience.

18/12/2025

Bullets cannot stop the gospel spreading in Nigeria, says Bishop Jacob Kwashi.

Armed groups have killed thousands of Christians in Nigeria, but Bishop Jacob Kwashi prays attackers would know Jesus.

17/12/2025

Turn off your phone, find an armchair, and lose yourself in Niall Williams' book.

An abandoned child brings deep, restorative love in Time of the Child.

15/12/2025

Sponsored / Are you exhausted by the pressure to buy more, more, more this Christmas? It's hard to escape the inundation of ads that pressure and promise. Tearfund's Katherine Davies, explores how overconsumption can quietly shape our hearts and where God might be nudging us towards a different kind of abundance.

https://tma.melbourneanglican.org.au/2025/12/is-consumerism-getting-you-down-sponsored/

15/12/2025

Clergy and lay leaders are being encouraged to reach out to Jewish Australians in compassion and support.

https://tma.melbourneanglican.org.au/2025/12/unwavering-support-for-jewish-community-vow-after-bondi-terror/

14/12/2025

Life might disappoint, but healing and kindness still break through the cracks, writes Stuart Gardiner.

The signs of life are sometimes smaller and slower than expected.

13/12/2025

“A game of sports between people with disabilities is no walkover for any of the players,” writes Penny Mulvey.

Disability Sports Australia's ultimate goal is to build a future where sport is inclusive for all Australians.

11/12/2025

The doctrine of sin is a necessary lens through which to understand ourselves, technology, and society, writes Stephen Driscoll.

If we are to think theologically about the modern world — particularly about artificial intelligence — sin cannot be ignored.