Nov 23 is Abolitionist Sunday when the church takes a stand against human trafficking and slavery in the footsteps of William Wilberforce. Jarrod McKenna from World Vision joined us in the morning service. Jarrod has recently been working with Jess Smith on a new online christian justice initiative called Common Grace (due to launch end […]
125th Anniversary
On November 2nd we celebrated the 125th Anniversary of the opening ceremony and the first services being conducted at St Georges at the beginning of November 1889. Past and present clergy and members of the congregation came to together give thanks for 125 years of sharing the love of Christ in Paddington at the 9am […]
PEACEtalks Presents: The Paddington Poetry Picnic
It is our pleasure to promote a presentation of prolific performance poets with a penchant for powerful proclamations. People from the parish and peripatetic pilgrims will participate in a pleasant picnic on the pavement of our parochial piazza with pals and peers. Please procure personal provisions, padding for the posterior and plonk (if preferred). We […]
Being a Church for Others
Why the Anglican Synod Wants Children Out of Detention I have less than five minutes to convince nearly 800 people – mostly conservative Sydney Anglicans – to support a motion calling on the federal government and opposition to end the detention of children…. Can I compel my church, the Anglican diocese of Sydney, to be […]
Immigration policy and child detention
Bernard Stewart, one of St Georges’ lay representatives at the Diocesan Synod (Mon to Wed of this past week plus Mon and Tues this week) reports that on Wednesday afternoon, our rector Geoff made a great contribution in lifting the vision of Synod beyond any concerns limited to the Diocese. Geoff partnered with Rev Dr Michael […]
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