May 28, 2025 | News, Synod
Dioceses around Australia are recognising the impact of the Hope25 campaign in their local contexts, and are preparing and passing Synod motions of thanks and commitment. In the Diocese of Brisbane, the following motion has been proposed for the agenda for their...
Sep 18, 2024 | News, Preparation, Resources, Synod
At the recent Diocesan Synod for Canberra and Goulburn, the Hope25 motion going to all dioceses across Australia was passed unanimously. In putting the motion, The Ven Jonathan Holt (Archdeacon for Canberra South and Queanbeyan District; Rector of Lanyon Valley...
Jul 10, 2024 | News, Preparation, Relationships, Resources, Synod
From the May 2024 edition of the Diocese of Canberra Goulburn diocesan magazine: “Anglican News” spoke with Monica Short, about her role in the Hope25 project as a member of the General Synod Mission and Ministry Taskforce: What’s it like serving on the...
Jul 5, 2024 | News, Preparation, Synod
A number of Australian diocesan Synods met during June 2024 with supportive speeches and moving the Hope25 Synod motion. These include Tasmania, Brisbane, North Queensland, Newcastle and Grafton. In Brisbane Michael Calder reports that the Hope25 motion was passed...
Jun 20, 2024 | News, Prayer, Synod
On Saturday, June 24, the Tasmanian Synod included a special presentation on Hope25 by Stephen Carnaby. After the presentation, attendees broke into small groups to discuss and share ideas for implementing Hope25 in Tasmanian parishes. Ideas for spreading hope in...
May 29, 2024 | News, Synod
Bendigo Bishop Matt Brain reports from the recent Diocese of Bendigo Synod: “We had our synod over the weekend and passed the motion supporting Hope25 following a great presentation by Canon Shannon Smith and our diocesan champions Rev’s Tracey Wolsley and Fiona...
