New Websites Launch
The Internet was proving fast to becoming a popular medium for Christians to proclaim and defend the message of the Gospel..
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Spectacular Finish To Easter
On the 16th April 2006, Hillsong Church held two live services simultaneously at Castle Hills and the city where both venues attracted record crowds with guest performer Rebecca St James conducting praise and worship at the city venue.
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Lord Carey Denies Rift with Archbishop of Canterbury
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has denied being unsupportive of Dr Williams, the current spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion.
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Easter Message from Christian Leaders
On the 13th April 2006, more Christian leaders had issued an Easter message to all Australians reminding them of the true meaning of Easter, which was commemorating the cross and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Mary The Mother Of Jesus Must Never Be Forgotten
On the 12th April 2006, Reverend Keith Garner delivered an address at Wesley Mission entitled “The Expensive Principle of Kindness” where one of the issues he emphasised was the important role Mary played in Jesus life.
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Episcopal Panel Urges Apology & Repentance as Anglican Gay Debate Intensifies
The debate engulfing the Anglican Communion over homosexuality took yet another twist at the end of last week, as an Episcopal Church Panel studying the issue recommended that the Episcopal Church in America (ECUSA) offer an “apology and repentance” for the problems it has caused in the global Communion by consecrating the first openly gay bishop Gene Robinson.
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The Pope Might Visit Melbourne
On the 11th April 2006, the 1.3 million Catholics living in Victoria were praying the Pope could come down to Victoria while Premier Steve Bracks writing a personal letter to the Vatican, was appealing for a papal visit to Melbourne, reported the Herald Sun.
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Messages From Australian Church Leaders For Easter 2006
The National Council of Churches (NCCA) had released a media statement extending the Easter message to all Australians who with everyone one in the world are celebrating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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World Largest Youth Event Officially Comes To Sydney
On the 9th April 2006, Sydney formally accepted the offer through a delegation to Rome to host World Youth Day, the largest youth event in the world attracting over half a million young visitors with the acceptance of the World Youth Day Cross and Icon of Our Lady presented by Pope Benedict XVI following Palm Sunday Mass.
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Believers Beware Of Church Of God In Burwood
A ministry worker is warning believers to be on the look-out for a religious group he believes is targeting homes in Sydney’s inner-west in the run-up to Easter.
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Message of Easter Comes To Sydney
The message of the gospel would be boldly proclaimed to Sydneysiders as the two biggest churches in Australia, St. Andrew Cathedral and Wesley Mission prepared to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ over the 14th to the 16th April 2006.
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Pope Benedict Says 'Look Ahead' After Commemoration
Pope Benedict XVI announced it was time for the Catholic Church to "look ahead" at the memorial mass for John Paul II.