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...
Apr 9, 2025 | Liturgy, News, Podcast, Prayer, Preaching, Preparation, Resources, Theology
In this episode of the Hope25 podcast, hosts Michael Calder and Christy Capper engage with guests Dane Courtney, Rhys Bezzant, and Elizabeth Smith to explore the significance of liturgy in church services, particularly during the Easter season. They discuss the role...
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...
