Monthly Archives: January 2008

Indigenous Hospitality House seeks residents

29 January, 2008 – 9:03 pm

This unique household in north Carlton offers a peaceful and homely environment for Indigenous people who are in Melbourne to support a relative in hospital. Since its establishment in 2001, the Indigenous Hospitality House (IHH) has hosted nearly 700 guests from across Australia, referred by hospitals and communities. A project of the Church of All [...]

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Congratulations, Brian

28 January, 2008 – 10:01 pm

It is with pride and pleasure we congratulate the Rev. Hon. Prof. Brian Howe, whose Membership of the Order of Australia (AM) was on Australia Day upgraded to an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO). This honour is for: “service to education and the community as an academic, an advocate for social sustainability and [...]

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Ched Myers in Melbourne, 9 July

26 January, 2008 – 10:46 pm

Something worth making space for in your diary six months hence: Ched Myers’ call to discipleship. Spend 9 July at the UCA’s Centre for Theology and Ministry (CTM) in Parkville and be “encouraged, inspired and equipped” for “socially engaged discipleship.” Ched Myers is a US Biblical scholar engaged with restorative justice, peace-making, biblical economics and [...]

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John Evans’ induction, Sunday evening 20 January

11 January, 2008 – 8:43 pm

CAN’s new minister, Rev. Dr John Evans, is to be inducted on Sunday 20 January at 7:30pm. The service, to be conducted by the Yarra Yarra Presbytery and held at Church of All Nations, will be followed by a community welcome at 8:30pm in which friends of CAN from within and beyond the church will [...]

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Interfaith Christmas (2006) online

3 January, 2008 – 8:39 pm

You may recall CAN was joined by a number of Muslim friends at our Christmas Day service in 2006. One guest appears to have recorded the occasion and posted quite a number of photos on the Australian Intercultural Society website. The Society exists to promote inter-faith dialogue, understanding and, ultimately, peace.

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