Weep for Sydney – A Letter for Anxious Anglicans and Concerned Christians

Feb 10, 2023 by

by David Robertson, theweeflea: I normally write this letter as a letter from Australia, but this one is different.  It is more of a letter to Australia, or to be more accurate a letter in response to those of you who have contacted me...

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English Synod decision rejects clear teaching of the Bible

Feb 10, 2023 by

Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Media Statement: The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Kanishka Raffel, has described the decision of the Church of England General Synod to offer prayers of blessing to couples in same-sex marriages and...

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Archbishop of Sydney: We have no intention of leaving the Anglican Church of Australia

Aug 23, 2022 by

By Kanishka Raffel: The Diocese of Sydney is an integral part of the Anglican Church of Australia and we have no intention of leaving. Parishes, schools and organisations in the Diocese of Sydney are not affected by this development and...

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Charming and unapologetic: Sydney’s Anglican archbishop isn’t afraid to be out of step with the times

Aug 6, 2022 by

by Jordan Baker, Sydney Morning Herald: Kanishka Raffel’s election as Archbishop of Sydney broke the mould. His predecessors are all of European descent; his heritage is Sri Lankan. Many of those who went before him were sons of Sydney’s...

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The Attack on Sydney Anglicanism

May 9, 2022 by

by David Robertson, AP: Sydney Anglicanism has been, and continues to be, a great blessing for the Church in Australia. Its commitment to biblical truth and to mission is well known. But for how much longer? The devil goes round like a...

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Same-sex relationships to be debated at next Australian General Synod

Mar 12, 2022 by

By Muriel Porter, Church Times: SYDNEY diocese has prepared two “Statements” concerning same-sex relationships for debate at the next meeting of the Australian General Synod, to be held in May. The first Statement insists that marriage is...

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