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the church should nut chattgi nature of marriage, a God e, Re. Donald H. S. Beanie, (tor of St .11.tplAm to N. I'111,.1.,1, ol Papua New contentious report institution, because man t, Wahroonisa (Sydney) since 1934. Guinea, has been appointed secretary of wants the church to be ,, has announced his resignation and retire- the Commission on Overseas Mission of ment from September next. the Australian Council of Churches. The report of the General stitutionality of bringing such a accommodatina to his weals Rev Norman B. Minty. Rector of St Rev Rodney I. Kellam, rector of Soren canon before General Synod. They underline. the pa,. Church Record Registered for posting as Mark's, Granville (Sydney) since 1962, with Tasman Peninsula (Tasmania) since Synod Commission on mar- okpril 19. 1973 Some who are in general responsibility thrown upon ti- No). 1535 First published 1880 a newspaper—Category A has resigned from March 31. 1968. has been appointed rector of Won- riage and divorce which Rev Robert Holland. curate of Christ thaggi (Gippsland). agreement with the majority re- the present situation. Church Cathedral, Darwin (Northern Rev Ronald N. Fox, rector of Ham- was published in March is port are critical of the re- They are unable to accept Territory) since 1970 and now rector of ilton (Tasmania) since 1971. resigned for Manning (Perth), has been appointed health reasons at the end of March. likely to be one of the most quirements that applicants to the findings of the English Comm chaplain to the Western Australian In- Miss 1111 Elliott. 29, from NSW has contentious issues to come commissions for re-marriage sion on this same question, f stitute of Technology. been appointed to the London staff of the would have to satisfy. The com- ings which influence to ', Rev Donald K. Dunn. rector of St Sav- Bible Reading Fellowship as .sistant to before the synod in May iour's, Gladstone (Rockhampton) since the Extension Secretary. She was formerly missions would need to be satis- extant the majority report. I hrCC meet 1956, inducted to St Mary's, Mount Mor- Field Officer, Newcastle Diocesan Depart- next. fied, for instance, that those pre- are not in agreement with gan on March 6. ment at Christian Education and parish viously married "sincerely regret novel doctrine of the dead, Rey Bruce A. Schultz, rector of Denili- worker for two years in the diocese of The 'majority report, if Tanzania's Foreign Minister's Ili quin (Riverina) since 1967, has been Bathurst. adopted and acted on by General the breaking of marriage vows marriage." appoptointed fromrector of Gladstone (Rock- Rev Dr Bryan Hardman. at present vicc-principal of the Adelaide Bible In- Synod, could have far-reaching made in earlier marriage." Finally, the minority repo,' t o ham n) April 16. Rev Colvin Crowe, 40, a Presbyterian stitute, has been appoint.] acting Princi- effects on existing Anglican atti- The minority report is from commends that both the nni, who has until recently been Protestant pal from June I next. tudes to the re-marriage of two Adelaide men on the Com- and minority reports be set , divorced people in churches. mission — its chairman, Judge the Australian dioceses for II G. E. H. Bleby, and Dr Thomas consideration before any c., c Geneva This report includes a draft Reed, Bishop of Adelaide. They concerning matrimony be call to Australian Church canon to come before synod troduced to General Synod. An "acute financial posi- TASMANIA PLANS MISSION which would allow diocese who state firmly in their report that wish to do so to set up a Matri- tion" being faced by the Following the acceptance In a discussion with rural Ihnzania is now particularly deans on 7th February, 1973 was monial Commission. This Com- The Foreign Minister of Tanzania, the Hon, lohn Malecela, while in Sydney World Council of Churches by last year's Tasmanian mission would consider appli- eelf-sufficient as far as teachers agreed to be a year of prepara- recently, challenged the Australian Church to undertake aid projects in his are concerned, but teachers in because of the world mone- synod of the concept of a tion, mainly with the clergy. cations from ministers to re- marry divorced people in their 100-knot winds damage the pure science subjects would tary crisis and devaluation Plans are to be discussed at diocesan mission in 1975, churches. The Commission shall country. Mr Malecela is an Anglican and has had close contacts with C,M.S. be needed for some time." of the US dollar has the diocese has taken the meetings of every rural deanery chapter. approve or dismiss such appli- He said the extensive move- He also said that there was an brought about a change of first steps to initiate an At the annual clergy confer- cations but will not give reasons ment of people in the area opportunity to develop radio location for the meeting of evangelistic campaign. • ence to be held this year at for any dismissals. CMS Angurugu around Dodoma, involving work, and that people with train- ing in electronics would be the Central Committee in The Diocesan Council has Christ College, Hobart, 14 to The setting up of these church 300,000 people moving into 17th May the main topic will be courts which will directly affect Detailed reports which not as severe as at Angurtaga Ujamaa villages, was creating an needed as missionaries in the August. appointed Canon R. D. Tyson, Rev Stanley Giltrap told Diocese of Central Tanganyika. as organising secretary of a "Evangelism." The discussion the personal actions of Anglicans came in from the CMS mis- impossible task for the local Originally set down for Hel- will be led by the warden of St is something quite new in this ACR that CMS is now I Bishop to provide churches. steering committee and its sion at Angurugu, north with a formidable gr He also spoke of the oppor- sinki. Finland, it will now be Michael's House, Crafers, Gil- century at least and already og, iliet I..nd. first meeting ".is held on 11th Australia, at the end of of repairs and reconstruction I He emphasised the urgency of tunities that would be provided hrlJ in (tones'. Ss, December last bert Sinden. some are challenging the con- the task and suggested that the for the Church by the possible March, reveal that while the the Aboriginal homes. He said that this work will Sustralian Church, through the resiting of the national capital damage caused by cyclone largely undertaken by the Als, ('!lurch'Missionary Society or at Dodoma. r Madge was severe, it was gines themselves but that I e other agencies, could assist by While in Australia, Mr Male- not as bad as originally re- society could well do with et providing the money to purchase cela met the Prime Minister and corrugated iron for the church officials of the Foreign Affairs VF TO DARWIN ported and nobody on the least two carpenter/builders ra MO a period of at least one year. Mr roofs. Department. In Tanzania he is station was huri in any way. Giltrap of CMS in Sydney world known as an Anglican and is Most Darwin houses have A full report was sent to the be glad to hear of tradesmen Training centre well known to Australian mis- sionaries working there. louvre windows. The rec- CMS secretary for Aborigines, prepared to help with this urgent He also made a sped,,'. plea missionary task. tory at Nightcliff has 700 Rev Stanley Giltrap, by Rev Jim or assistance in establishing a plus. Anyone for window Taylor, superintendent at Ang- [mining centre for agricultural urugu. mechanics. Such a centre, lo- cleaning? Cyclone Madge hit the station Help where cate() close to Dodoma, would 1500 WAYS TO This comment comes from on Monday, March 6 with 90 to train people in the mechanical Mrs Phillipa Hoskin, wife of the 100 knot winds and 12 know how that would be neces- Rector of Nightcliff in Darwin, inches of rain fell. The major it's needed sary in the Ujamaa villages. He which is partly supported by damage was done by the ex- made this plea in a spetial meet- SAY LOVE ceptional force of the winds. The diocese of Rock h;n BCA. ing with executives of the f.A I I statistics from the At 2 am on the Tuesday ton sought help reccntls tr , ( hurch Missionary Society, an An additional member of staff United Bible Societies show that Dr Phi rip i'otter. in the person of Deaconess Pam morning, the Angurugu River a church body which has Anglican voluntary agency with at least one complete book of the WCC Secretary Eagleton has been added by began to rise and two missionary ceived more than its sh a long-term commitment in Tan- Bible has now been published in BCA to help cope with the prob- families were evacuated. The zania. 1,500 different languages and of criticism from the II , The switch will save a very lems of this vast growing wind dropped in the morning Mr. Malecela said: "Only dialects. community. Miss Eagleton has and it was found that none was media curing the past considerable sum of money and three weeks ago the Tanzanian During 1972, 43 new lan- been working at Woomera in hurt or injured. One third of the Bishop John Grindrof wit Cabinet decided that missionary this is vital, since the monetary guages were added to the list to crisis has meant a 12 per cent South Australia and is a capable trees on the station were blown about the help in his Mar. II doctors should be allowed to down and the orange and banana give the grand total. drop in the WCC income. youth worker. "Church Gazette." continue their medical work and crop was ruined. Twenty Abori- Complete Bibles appeared for The WCC Central Committee She commenced duties at the The Globe Administi that Churches should continue to Looking through the louvres at the Nightelitl rectum. ginal bark huts were destroyed the first time in two Indian lan- meets yearly and its members end of March. Board of the diocese of Sy, run hospitals throughout the and severe damage was done to guages (Paite and Thado) last are drawn from many parts of has come in : r its share of r country. To this end, doctors will roads by erosion. be needed for a long time to year, and were published by The the world, The WCC now has The first to arrive with help licity and candid criticism nriania's Foreign Nlinister outside CMS House, Sydney, uith come. Bible Society of India. 263 member denominations. was the Groote Eylandt Mining times as it exercises its Rey Maurice Betteridge, Federal Secretary of the Society. Company, a subsidiary of the bilities in the administlati... Death of two leading laymen BHP, and they provided 15 huts property. Some of the g to rehouse the Aboriginal things if does for others arc Fund and the Retirement Vil- gotten. Two prominent Sydney La} ton A. Langsworth, 69, died people. Bulldozers and other State Governor suddenly on March 10 while lages Board. He did not speak equipment were also used to help In February the Board in laymen died in March — playing in a golf match. Only often but he was always heard with the damage. one of its officers available I. two days before he had been re- with great respect. Although details of the for a week to advise on Mr E. Lindsay T. Evans, of diocesan properties, and we I, Diocese has full-time elected to the council at St Mar- His funeral service was held at cyclone's effect at Numbulwar opposes Bible Dapto, and Layton A. Langs- tin's, Killara. He leaves a widow St Martin's, Killara, aparish Station havg not yet come benefited very greatly *from skilled insights and clear et worth, of Killara. and three married children. were both he and his family through, possibly because the air- have had close and activeasso- strip was put out of action, it is of the stewardship the ( The Governor of South down somebody else's Lindsay Evans, 70, died on A former captain of Fort ciations. believed that damage there was must exercise. Australia, Sir Mark Oli- throat." Street High School at a most dis- March 20 after a brief illness Aboriginal worker phant, told a public meeting Sir Mark said this in answer and the funeral service was held tinguished period in its long his- tory, he rose to great prominence at Port Adelaide Town Hall to a question after he had spo- in St Luke's Church where he ken on "Science and Christian was treasurer, churchwarden and in the financial affairs of the blooded Aborigines in the North- recently that the trouble city. His great gifts of wisdom, H.c diocese of SydLey we want more people to make Faith." synod representative. His father use of them." ern Territory, but this appoint- with people holding strong and grandfather had a lifelong integrity and friendliness he gave Large audience for counselling h.. appointed a full-time ment is seen as a step forward He said he thought of himself fully to the affairs of the Sydney The Anglican Church has for religious beliefs was that as a Christian, but did not go to association with St Luke's before Aboriginal worker with a over 60 years had a heavy com- towards meeting the needs of diocese. who has a unique opportunit they wanted to "stuff them church. him. His widow, Netta, survives promote mental health ani responsibility for Aborigines mitment to work among full- Aborigines in the city. him. He was on the Standing Com- After explaining how science individuals and his whole c, living in the inner city. was used to determine ages of He had been most active in mittee and its Finance Com- in crisis gregation. mittee. He was a member of the rocks, he said the methods gave Christian service all his life and The 25th World Confere, ce He is Mr Ben Bird, who is more recently he was a member Church Property Trust, the an age of about 5,000m years Marriage counselling is Zerof said but the type of inter- or, Mental Health is to be hid married with two children, for- for the oldest rocks. of the Wollongong Regional Glebe Administration Board, the vention depended on the real in Sydney next October and rte merly part-time pastor of an That time was far longer than Committee and a lay canon of St Finance and Loans Board, the counselling in crisis, Prof- needs of those being counselled. Aboriginal congregation at Well- Bishop Chandu Ray on Council for Clinical Pastoral the 5000 to 6000 years since Michael's Pro-Cathedral, Public Relations Committee, the essor Herbert Zerof told a Those who called the loudest for Education is helping orgarrse ington, NSW. lie commenced Wollongong. He was also promi- Car Finance Board, the Diocesan help were not necessarily the last month in the parish of St genesis occurred according to the large audience of many of one segment of this World Bible. nent in rural and community Superannuation Fund, the most in need of it, Conference — Religion aid Paul's, Redfern, based at St Church of England Provident the helping professions in Sir Mark then spoke of space, affairs. The Professor is an expert Mental Health. Paul's Community Centre. the Callan Park Hospital Asian mission strategy its complexity of stars and plan- communicator and did not speak Conference Room, Sydney, He will work there with the ets and "the stupendous size of for long before he sought feed- rector, Rev Roy Buckingham, on Wednesday 21st March. back Irons the participants, Many minor aspects had within the present cultural pat- the universe." WELCOME TO THE FAMILY with pastoral and social responsi- Bishop Chandu Ray, dir- terns of Asian countries. "If God created all this, he is His subject was "The mini- testing their needs and trying to bility for the local Aboriginal caused conflict in the missionary ector of the Office for Asian About 900 Asian missionaries clearly a far greater God than is meet expressed needs rather than community. activity. For example, the tradi- To become a subscriber to the Australian Church ster's role in marriage coun- filling the time with what he Evangelism in Singapore, tional Hindu position of worship were now at work in South-East the man depicted in the Old Record, just fill in the form belew and mail it in with selling." thought ought to be their needs. A diocesan spokesman said said in Perth last month that was a seated position on the Asia and India. Testament, unlikely to single out recently: ,"The diocese has been from the millions of planets $4 or simply ask us to charge it. Dr Zerof is Assistant Profes- He was relaxed and low-keyed as one of the faults of early floor, but the church had sor at the College of Human a speaker and carried his au- conscious of the 15,000 Abori- introduced pews into its build- which exist this insignificant I enclose $4 for annual subscription/Please charge it Development and Learning at dience with him. He was warm gines living in inner-city suburbs missionary activity In Asia ings. China today earth," he said. (cross out one) the University of North Caro- and personal to a degree that and we have been looking for was that Christianity had "We have also tended to stress And today, not even the Dr J. H. Court, senior lecturer lina. He was speaking at a semi- few speakers can be. some time for someone to work been padded with aspects of individualism, whereas in Asia aging chairman, with all the in psychology at Flinders an our behalf among them. nar arranged by the NSW Coun- When one minister asked him Western culture. there is very little individualism," power, propaganda, and per- University and a member of the To The Australian Church Record, Room 311, 160 cil for Clinical Pastoral Educa- about pastoral interviews with "We hope that the presence of he said. suasion at his command can Research Scientists Christian tion under the chairmanship of Bishop Ray said that the Fellowship, commenting on Sir Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000. couple., who come to arrange a an Aboriginal worker might re- The church had not generally stand against what God is doing Canon W. K. Deasey. wedding, he said that few see MI in an openness to Abori- church would probably have accepted the need for conversion in China. Mark's address, said there was a the case The audience included minis- themselves as having a problem. gines in churches in the area and been more successful if it had of the whole family if only some The outward forms of the "conspicuous gap in, NAME ters, Salvation Army officers, Most feel that getting married is a greater awareness among the not been padded with colonial- members wanted to become historic Chinese church are fad- presented." theologians, medical students, to he a solution to their prob- Aboriginal community of the ism and attitudes of domina- Christians, he said. This tended ing fast. But the inner movement "The Bible is not, and never tion and pride. ADDRESS doctors, psychiatrists, marriage lems. social service resources of the to break up the family unit of Gods Spirit continues inde- claims to be, a scientific text He said that the church had to book," he said. POSTCODE guidance counsellors. Throughout the seminar he Church of England available to which was very important in structible with a triumphant Crisis counselling calls for laid stress on the role of the min- Dr Zerof addressing the Serd' them. rethink its position and see how Asia, shout that the "gates of hell "Nowhere does the Bible ister in the community as one nar. shall not prevail against it." speak of the world as being Ins some kind of intervention, Dr "Our Counselling Service and much of what it taught was faith In his work, he had encour- other agencies are available, and and how mudh was culture. aged the growth of Christianity (From "World Vision,") created 6000 years ago." , - 8 — AUSTRALIAN CHURCH RECORD, APRIL 5, 1913

The Australian Church Record WRIT 19, 1973 TAKE UP

The triumph of His death This special article for our Easter issue was con- and resurrection tributed by Rev Maurice Betteridge, Federal Sec- The curious crowd settle by the rocky slope on that Friday about noon to see the last of a drama which had started early that morning and had involved the retary of the Church Missionary Society. whole city of Jerusalem from Pontius Pilate down to the beggars in the streets. The cross having been raised, the best of the spec- tacle was over and as the day darkens, most wend their lose his life for Christ's s , way homewards. A few watch and hear the occasional Some things need to be said Jesus reminded men when He many times. On the first occa- spoke of the need to weigh up will in fact find life. It is to , word, edged with pain. The soaked sponge is proffered don, Jesus, aware of the un- the consequences before building the emptiness of our sell-1r, and refu.,ed. Some words are addressed to the stricken thinking enthusiasm of the a tower or going into battle. est, our ambitions,' our secant mother and the protecting John. Nothing to see really. crowd, sounded a warning note. To take up the cross is to and to find out the source or true happiness. Then at three o'clock the great cry comes from the The next time was when Jesus accept the implications of such self-denial. The man who carries heart-broken Saviour, "It is finished!" And so He dies. was facing His twelve disciples Christ then demands a radii,' with the realities of the mission his cross is the man who is seen re-ordering of a man's life if r,, Only in retrospect would these simple words assume publicly to be as good as dead. wishes to be a disciple. to a significance which the world ever since has not ceased He was committing to them. Lastly, it was at Caesarea Philip- He is on a one-way road. The something we may achie image is unmistakable and the trying to discover. pi when Peter protested that it ourselves? To those who stayed, brutalised by many such spec- was intolerable that the Messiah truth it conveys is stark and un- A superficial reading nt,, compromising. There can be no should suffer and be put to make it appear so. Jesus s, a. I t tacles, it was just another death. To a few, it was the place for sea-inttmest in the life high point and the end of the pain of the one they loved death. that the one who does not (ha ) of a follower of Christ. himself and take up his cross it I a most. Each time Jesus said to the who would follow Him: Had Jesus said no more it not worthy of Him. Does Dlia For that few there remained but the soldiers' proof man might well have appeared that w,,i I deny yourself, take up your imply that we can in any discipleship is a grim and cheer- earn the right to discipleship hi of His death, the arrangements for the taking down and cross, lose your for My sake. Ls business. But He doesn't. He the pathway of asceticism and the entombment of the body and then home and the We are guilty of trivialising 61 attempts to console the inconsolable. this demand. It mans a great links this trtemand for the end of suffering? the self-life with the paradox To say this would be to con- Iii "It is finished" seemed unremarkable to all of them. deal more than bearing patiently with the patty irritations and that, the end is in reality the tradict the clear teaching of the So insignificant in fact, as to be quite ordinary. beginning. The same on the Sunday morning. The bereaved frustrations of life. The man who is prepared to More on pace three often like to be busy and busy they were. We may go deeper. We may say that hardship and suffering Courtesies left undone in deference to Jewish are frequently part of the custom late on Friday remained to be done on Sunday Christian's lot. The Christian is morning and little wonder that the sleepless women were never surprised by suffering. about their final tasks early. Jesus certainly to'd His follower, The garden was deserted and they were troubled by to expect it. Like Master, like Perverted order the sight of the open tomb. Their anxiety was boundless servant, they would be hated when they saw the grave clothes but no body of their without a cause. loved Master. Amazement, concern, bitterness, anger — But I do not believe that this these would be some of the feelings they experienced at was primarily what Jesus was of means and ends talking about when he challeng- he the thought of people acting in such a dastardly way. die ed His would-be followers to his existence to nobody but him- They had stolen His body from the tomb. take up the cross. It is true that The perversion of the Mary's feelings were so strong and her eyes so self. the consequences of bearing our order of means and ends The task of the Church vas dimmed with tears that she saw a gardener, not her cross may be that we will have had led to a decay of the not merely to provide services to Lord. hardship but I believe we need conscience in personality, the devout but to relate religion closely to distinguish the act it- "He is not here. He is risen." Words to be pondered Archbishop Geoffrey Sam- to life. over later. Words to be appreciated and savoured only self from its results, when Jesus came and stood in their midst. Words which Jesus said to those who would bell told the congregation at the ages have uttered, proclaimed and will continue to come after Him: deny yourself St George's Cathedral, comes back again. and take up your cross. These Perth, recently. proclaim until He are decisive acts. WHAT! "It is finished." "He is not here. He is risen." To deny is not to know. Peter Rather than remaining neutral, You can to say C.M.S. 500h Simple, factual words, but applied to the Son of God, SHOP has been selling chuhue denied Jesus; he declared he did technology had taken over the robes all these years and I man has ever tried but never fully succeeded in plumb- not know the Man. When Jesus human will. Technology had be- know about it/ ing the depths of the great truths they set forth. asks a man to deny himself He is come an end in itself rather than Ialways get my cleri- "It is finished" tells sinful man that God's great asking him to sever all re- a mears to an end, Dr Sambell al wear when I go saving work for all mankind is complete. Calvary has lationships with the man he once said. He was preaching at a book-browsing at the Bookshop. gone and needs no repetition. The death of Christ covers was. It was a forceful and dra- special s-rvice for indurstial Yes, matic way of saying that there is Safety Week. to God through Him. ROBES the sin of every soul who comes absolutely no place for self-inter- Though science and tech- He is our substitute. He died for you and for me. est in the lite of a Christian. nology had entered more and FOR What a triumph God worked out that day when He Jesus offered no material secu- more into the practical activities CLERGY turned the anger of men to His praise. How great and rities—He him elf had nowhere of mankind, there was nothing AND how gloriously loving is our God. to lav His head — and He re- new in technology itself. CHOIR "He is not here. He is risen." As the first simple quired uncompromising loyalty ,r,However, b th nat the technical words tell of our special relationship with God now — there was no time for prot- evolution there had been a spirit- through the finished work of Christ, so these latter racted farewells. ual aevolution, and man now Cassocks Indeed, such discipleship was saw modern techniques as his Girdles words are full of promise of the final triumph of every Surplices both costly and dangerous as own product. He wanted to owe Stocks believer with Jesus Christ. As death could not hold Him, Black neither will it be our destiny. White Shirts While it is true to say that the believer is saved to Collars— serve, God has an even greater destiny for him. He is Studs Hoods saved to be with Christ in the presence of the Father. Preaching Here truly is triumph. MR WILLIAMS SAYS .. . Scarves Choir needs Mr Williams says he's Williams; one added piece of very bitter about things at knowledge will chase them away. aliahle from stock Look for the "tree" in your bit- the Church and if the people (MS (HIM SUPPLIES ter situation, Mr Williams, and 93 Bathurst St., Sydney. N.S.W. who are causing the trouble you may be surprised just how 61 9487 ABBOTSLEIGH Catalogue A.allable. don't pull out — he will. beautiful the scene is after all. A competitive examination for the Jubilee Scholarship will be held on Saturday, July 28th, 1973. 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New Testament and to deny the --to do only what pleased His causes a man to turn from sin to ourselves and to take up our must be no confusion between u.adomental tenet of the Gospel Father. He is looking for similar faith. cross is a forceful and negative Christ's cross and our cross. that it is good news for men obedience in His disciples. It is a new spiritual re- way of emphasising the fact that Certain Greeks had asked to ho cannot save themselves. Our At this point we might wonder lationship which must be worked the Christian life is a life in see Jesus. The event fore- pEoblem here is in the use of the whether the demand to take up out in daily living, It is Luke which the risen Christ is a at the shadowed the world-wide signi- ord "Worthy." our cross is an impossible re- who records that Jesus said we centre, a life which despite all its ficance of His coming death and To the Greeks it did not nec- quirement. But God's demands must take up our cross daily. sins and shortcomings aims to resurrection. It was in these essarily imply any idea of merit are God's gifts. Luther expressed it this way: please Him and more and more events that the full significance but simply the idea of con- To take up the cross is to "True it is that I live in this is learning to let Christ work out of Jesus was to be declared. sistency. understand the radical re-order- flesh but this life, whatsoever it His purposes through us, His death would be like the We see this is Pilate's opinion ing of life which Christ brings is, I esteem as no life, for in very St John has not recorded planting of a seed and His re- th a Jesus had done nathing about in the believer. It is a deed it is no true life but a Jesus' teaching on self-denial and surrection and the work of the kw:thy of death. To he worthy death and resurrection which shadow of life under the which cross-bearing but only the choice Spirit in raising up a world-wide Jesus simply means that the links our lives to His death and another liveth, that is to say, of saving and losing life. How- Church would be its germination ,ple is to be consistent with resurrection. It is the change Christ, who is my true life in- ever, it is an important statement and harvest. Notice then how The life of Jesus was which the Holy Spirit works in deed." because in its context John is John justifies the necessity of we by singleness of purpose the heart of the Christian which So then we say that to deny making it crystal clear that there Christ's death and the necessity for there to be a dying and ris- ing, a losing and finding in the life of the believer. Characteristically, St John sees this new life in terms of fellow- ship with the risen Christ, in- Letter from Massachusetts significant in the eyes of this world but honoured by the Father. lit a further letter who preached a dynamic sermon out in order of priority the lead- the Episcopal Church fill out. To take up the cross is a gro- from the USA, Rev Charles at a convention. And so on. ership needs of the congregation. (At present only about half Examples are: Children, Youth, tesque notion to propose to Barton, vicar of St Then let us say that you have have.) This sets out their special- Christians in Australia in 1973. Adults, Visiting, Crisis visiting, ities, experience in both secular James', South Groveland, some possibilities to consider. It is the antithesis of that spirit You would consider his church- Counselling, Administrative lead- and ministerial professions, Massachusetts, and ership, Evangelism, Inter-Church of self-seeking which has warped manship, how successful he is in special interests and training, the lives of disciples then and co-operation, Social Ministry, etc. formerly on the staff of his present parish, whether he is plus job-type, geographic and now. It is a concept so contrary Holy Trinity, Adelaide, good with youth, or old people. When the committee meets salary preferences. This is filed to the spirit of this age that it in three places, one of which is a gives some dela% about the Then you might go and hear each member has done quite a has no popular appeal. him preach, and then talk with deal of preliminary thinking. The computer. By pressing the right Protestant Episcopal Nevertheless for the Christian him. And then depending, on committee as a whole then works buttons on the computer the the words of the Master leave no method of filling a vacancy such items as the attractiveness towards trying to get some sort parish will be furnished with a option for, "If any man would in a parish. of your parish, stipends, avail- of agreement with the assistance list of prospective candidates. come after Me, let him deny ability, a sense of call, you might of the consultant. After this list is received, the himself and take up his cross If your rector was about to get yourself a new rector, sooner Then and only then does the more traditional methods of and follow Me," and let no one leave to go to another church or later. search begin for the person who choice begin. The result is more forget that, "whoever would save and you had to choose another This would be the practice in a will most nearly meet the re- likely to be more satisfactory to his life will lose it, and whoever person to take his place, how large number of parishes in this quirements. both parish and minister, be- loses his life for My sake will would you go about choosing? part of the world. However, a They are aided in their search cause both have looked at them- find it." There are a number of things new trend is beginning, which by a Personal Profile which it is selves and each other more care- Let the risen Lord Jesus stand which you might do. (with all its limitations) will help intended that all the clergy in fully. at the centre of your life. You might go and talk with parishes and clergy to make the bishop or archbishop of your more responsible decisions. diocese to ask him for sugges- In the new approach, the first tions. His response would be thing that happens is that the affected by his knowledge of parish evaluates itself and its your parish, and his knowledge community. It usually does this of the men who might be avail- with the aid of a consultant. able. He might also confer with one or two others who might be The committee responsible for able to give good advice. You making the choice fills out a might ask around some of your form which helps to evaluate the WHAT friends in their parishes. You parish, the community and the might remember some clergymen needs of the parish in that community, plans for the future, leadership needs, and re- muneration for the rector. Each MERIDEN member of the committee fills CHURCH OF ENGLAND out the form before the com- SCHOOL FOR GIRLS mittee meets to discuss the opin- ions of committee members. 12 Redrnyre Road, Strothfield The life of the congregation BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL This section of one sample Kindergarten to Higher School form seeks to evaluate sttch Certificate and Matriculation. issues as: how many of the For further information, eppy congregation take responsibility; +o the Headmistress. how do those who have responsi- Miss Sheila M. Morton, B.Sc. bilities work — individually, waiting for the rector to tell MEAN them what to do, take responsi- bility but not carry it through: TO MOVING how are new issues dealt with in the parish; how is the rector MADE EASY viewed by the congregation; re- YOU with lation of the parish to the community; the chief values DAVIS Van Lines which guide decisions; how are Some children have never known leadership skills in the congrega- the" security and loving care of a Pty. Ltd. tion used; how well known are real home, but our Family Group Australia-wide door-to-door the actions of committees. Homes are providing a wonderful service The community. 6J0 6222 caring atmosphere for deprived issues under this section 157 BRIENS ROAD, are: children. NORTHMEAD Is the community growing, We are seeking more married static or declining; (Box 410, Porraroottal couples who arc motivated by The problems of the commu- nity; Christian concern and would like The areas the Church should to become House-parents looking FIRE . . . ACCIDENT he involved in in the community; after 8 children in a home like Programmes sponsored by the this, where "mother" is employed Church to meet community MARINE needs; by us to look after the family Future predictions for the with help and "father" follows community, such as highways, Isis normal employment. shopping complexes, etc. Planning. CHURCH OF We have other similar needs The issues here are: What ENGLAND within our organisation for Cot- efforts have been made to estab- tage Parents. lish goals for the parish; What are the five main goals HOMES for the parish in the future; If you can see yourself in this What is the congregation role, apply to: going to have to do in the light The Director, New South Wades Branch: of changes in the community. CHURCH OF ENGLAND HOMES, 16 Spring St., Sydney, Compensation of the rector. P.O. Box 41, Carlin:ford, Sydney Manager: NI. A. Mlle Here all the compensation to he paid to the rector is set out. N.S.W. 2118. Tel. Na. 20574. Leadership needs of the parish. Telephone: 811.7333. Then there is a separate sec- tion to be filled out which lays

AUSTRALIAN CHURCH RECORD, APRIL 19, 1973 — 3 A plea for ' Private watching over us through the A mystery appointment interpretation centuries in ways we had not re- alised. The idea dies hard that The new Federal Govern- simple English To solve the prosil m of whom from Italian laws and taxes. at SIR — The letter written by He only moves in churches and ment's decision to appoint its to send, the Government simply Whatever the reaction to Mr W. A. Dowe (March 22) is leaves the political world to look first Ambassador to the Vatican issues its own passports and the switched its ambassador to few residents have many privi- strictures of Mr Ogden (see h worthy of consideration. I am after itself. The conflict today has caused scarcely any com- Spain, one Dudley McCarthy ieges. page five) on the contents , afraid that too many of us are has moved into a world-wide ment so far bet Mr Whitlam and who is obligingly enough — an It has its own tiny railway and Sydney synod report, "Loch ,,pt to accept institutions and arena. Will we awake too late to his colleagues wit; be mistaken if Anglican. As we said — some- post office and newspapers and into the Ministry," his pleas practices as we find them, with- LettersTO THE EDITOR find that our traditional in- they imagine that his move will thing for everybody. powerful radio station. The Vati- simple English should not fah out inquiry. So accustomed have stitutions, our standards, our not be watched very c osety. The spokesman for the Roman deaf ears. we become to observing, and education, our Christian society A fixed date Why did the Whitlam Govern- can diplomatic machinery is the Catholic Church in Sydney, Dr most extensive in the world, sur- What Mr Ogden rightly calk joining in with, affairs of the day has been demolished, leaving the ment make this appointment? W. E. Murray, is quite satisfied. passing even the international that, to use a common cliche, we church completely vulnerable? Governments are opportunist "polysyllabic modern jargon' for Easter He said "It is not essential that ramifications of the communist may seem to its perpetrators to cannot see the wood for the We know that Christ will about such matters. Something the ambassador be a Catholic, movement, trees. altogether, and St Luke's Mission triumph, but will it be alone or There does not seem to be any for everyone is their not over- be either profound, scholarly or and I certainly do not think the Sim p I e-minded Christians, educated. In fact, it is none of In my own little way I have did not make any submission to Letters to the editor Is love with us? scrupulous motto. The recog- keen conducting a campaign to very good reason for maintaining fact that he is not will be in any whether Roman Catholics or these. It is deliberately obscure. the Adelaide City Council con- should not exceed 300 (Mrs) P. Creasey, the traditional method for calcu- nition of China and diplomatic way detrimental." induce people to do just what Mr cerning plans for a three-storey obscuring truth? Clontarf Beach, relations with Commun.st East Protestants, find all this difficult We have today a decided prefer. words. Q. lating Easter Day and retaining What difference does this to understand. Many Roman Dowe advocates. The results, block. SIR — It is enormously Germany plus the abuse of the ence for "utilisation" instead of through your valuable paper, it as a moveable feast. Nor for appointment make in a nation Catholics are repelled by the old "use" and "transportation" in. (Rev) G. C. Bennett, encouraging to read of Kairos United States by some Federal have not been encouraging, as it St Luke's, Looking into that matter, any other Christian where Church and State are con- fashioned imperialism and trium- stead of "transport" or "car." 73, the massive Christian demon- Cabinet Ministers called for phalism of Vatican diplomacy. appears that most people, par- Whitmore Square, stration in front of Parliament some counter-balancing gesture stitutionally separate and where Writers still tell us to "please matter was brought out into the a report on festival. militant secularists are always It all smacks too much of the ticularly those in authority, just Adelaide. open. Following the original per- House, but is it enough to to please the right-wing ele- find enclosed" when all they refuse to defend the stand they demonstrate "love of Jesus" The calculations are man- ments in the community. like crusaders preparing Fa- a sixteenth century papacy with mean is "enclosed is." formance I was asked by the ministry Pope Julius II resplendent in his have taken. They are blase and without getting down to specific made and may be altered for Perhaps we could send an holy war? Will it make Mr Whit- Youth Chaplain to prepare a SIR, — Would it might please lam oppose abortion on demand, armour, sword in hand, astride Rudolf Flesch invented his self-satisfied. I think I know the Not a true submission for the department's issues? man's convenience. Ambassador to Spain — that reason which, if I am correct, God, by renewing Bunyan's gift for example? his war horse leading his army famed "fog index" to measure Youth Council but the submis- For instance, Dr Jim Cairns of talking theology and evange- should satisfy the right-wing into battle. The Church militant the obscurity of much modern does them no credit. presentation of While on Easter Day, another crowd. Take it easy, Mr Whit- He has said he favours abor- sion has received no acknowledg- suggested that a poll be taken to lism in lucid English prose, to usage is creeping in, encouraged tion on demand. Will it cause the with a vengeance. Cardinal Rich- writing. Flesch would find a It is appropriate, however, to ment. see whether the public still want- deliver his church from poly- lam, we already have an am- elieu was Louis XIII's Chief happy testing ground for his lug issue a warning. Private inter- the gospel by some ministers, of calling bassador in Franco land. All Federal Labor Party to drop its Regretfully I must charge the ed the Prayer before Parliament. syllabic modern jargon! virtually no-censorship policy? I Minister in seventeenth century index in some General Synod pretation leads along arduous SIR — Following the first per- Youth Department that, however This was taken up by several The verbosity of this Report is Easter Day "Easter Sunday." right, let's send an ambassador to France. Cardinal Mazarin suc- and diocesan reports. Many of paths to unease and mental dis- formance of the soul sound Jesus the Vatican — iliac really should really don't think it will have different may be their intentions, Christian correspondents in hard to take; so is the puerile t sounds as bad to Anglican ears any such effect. But it will cause ceeded him. them make the person with a re. turbance. Those of us who Revue "Freed" by the Youth De- through these productions they Queensland's "Courier-Mail." informality of the cover picture, satisfy the Roman Catholics and Devout people shrink at the gen; for the natural strength and choose this course must be pre- partment of the diocese of Syd- s that misnomer for Easter Eve those who look to them for more people to watch out for are in fact leading the youth of In another item you quote Dr centring on the collection plate - "Easter Saturday." what they may consider to be thought of an ecclesiastical CIA. simplicity of the English lair: pared to face up to its con- ney last September, the Youth our diocese away from the gos- on the holy table. rieht-wine leadership . uage shudder. quences, so often distasteful Department has obviously em- G. Aitken Taylor from The special treatment for the Roman A type of ASIO dressed in a cas- pel and helping blind them to its Presbyterean Journal, "con- But what is really incredible in Church. sock. Is Vatican diplomacy just To some, their boorish! Ili destructive of much we have barked on a policy of definite essential nature. This is a serious a formal Report on parish life own to admire in our earlier expansion in this field. This is cerned Christians put their When in 1870 the Papal States as cynical as secular State diplo- and failure to grasp the basics accusation but I would not make armour down prematurely and and work, and the nature and were invaded by the forces of macy? Very probably it is. the mother tongue is an in, id informative years. evidenced by three more per- it if I did not believe functions of the Anglican clergy, H. R. Granville-Smith, formances of "Bread" last year the situ- no longer sense the need to BIBLE COLLEGE in 1974? Italy's first King, Victor Emma- Two weeks ago "Newsweekly," to the intelligence. ation to be so serious. engage in the battle against the is lack of any reference to nuel II, the Pope, Pius IX (a the journal of the National Civic Ariah Park, NSW. with a further three to come evil one." administration of the sacraments Council (of which the DLP is the after Easter and a performance I therefore challenge the SEEN S.M.B.C's PROSPECTUS? man who proved, incidentally, Youth Chaplain or any person With all today's emphasis on (or even to their existence), or to that no nineteenth century Pope political party outreach) asked with Australia-wide coverage on the occasional services so muds the question "Has Vatican diplo- \Tot St Luke's ABC television on Easter Day. he may appoint to a public dis- Love, practical truth is being WRITE OR PHONE could be a genuine liberal) Burmese Chun. cussion at a time and place he swept aside, yet never was there debated just now. retired within the walls of the macy lost more than it has This field is a new venture for So our Church "adopted" an Bishop Chandu Ray says property may choose that "Bread" is not a more need to engage in various Vatican enclosure. gained?" "Newsweekly" was ref- nee S dney's Youth Department. As true presentation of the gospel in ordained ministry? Just who did erring to the fact that the Pope Christian Church in Burma is on fields of conflict. Christians Sydney Missionary & Bible In 1929 Benito Mussolini, the SIR — Sorry to inform you the production 'las been claimed both content and method. under-estimate their power to in- so? When' Where? By what has done a Drat with the Govern- the march. New parish patterns that the "Church Record" has to be a gospel presentation, there authority? fascist dictator of Italy, signed a are emerging. Laymen have a (Rev) Maxwell Bonner, fluence governments in writing treaty with the Pope and recog- ment of Czechoslovakia enabling made a blue. are very important principles of The Report is highly selective College him to appoint four new bishops. much greater say and share in Croydon Park, NSW. to their local MPs, press and nised Vatican City as an inde- The front page heading is the gospel involved, both as to television. in references to the NT church, "Newsweekly" has grave doubts worship and witness with young "Adelaide City Council stops its content and method of omitting, eg, I Thess. 5.12, I 43 BADMINTON RD., CROYDON. 2132 pendent secular State with all people "very much the driving rights of sanctuary, diplomatic about the suitability of some of church plans." presentation. Musical Regarding pornography on Tim. 4.14 and II Tim 1.6, Acts PHONE 747 4780 those to be appointed. force." TV, this can be done by lay exchange and immunity. The ft then lists "Plans for pulling To my knowledge the promo- 8. 17/1 9 and 19.6, and John 20. Vatican City State is exempt Rev Richard Wurmbrand's clown a shop . . . and attached instruments Christians in an authoriative way 22/23. Nor does it quote the Or- monthly paper "Jesus to the ters of "Bread" have never put by referring to official public- to St Luke's Mission . . ." forward a rationale of what they wanted dinal where it makes clear that Communist World" has a picture This property is not attached ations of the Australian Broad- "our Church" has always taken of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro are doing and as some of us are SIR — On Saturday, Novem- casting Control Board — Broad- Conversion to St Luke's Mission, and is concerned for the gospel prin- those Scripture passages at face SNOWFIELD WEEKENDS in happy conclave with Cardinal owned by another organisation ber 24, 1973, the "Gilbulla" casting Progamme Standards and value, and as of a continuing va- movement in ciples involved, it is time the Board of Management will be YOUTH LEADERS, take Enriquez of Chile. No, we Televions Programme Standards, lidity to be appropriated by your group or fellowship on a grant wouldn't trust Vatican diplomat- Africa holding its Diocesan Country both obtainable from 373 Eliza- faith. CYTA snowfield weekend. ic methods above those employ- Fair at "Gilbulla," Menangle. beth Street, Melbourne. Armed One fears that the aversion to ed by the ordinary secular State. A Sudan Interior Mission We hope on this occasion to with these rulings, the Christian such a view of the episcopal and CHOOSE FROM ANY WEEKEND JUNE-OCTOBER The Australian Prime Minister lease declares: "What may Weil feature not only usual stalls but voice can be effective. priestly ministry, which is a has simply made a gesture to be one of the greatest conversi,,, Musical Instruments of all We must also insist on the growing trait in this diocese, is SNOW-FUN-FELLOWSHIP AND A TOP LINE PFIOGRAMME please Roman Catholics. $25.50 is all it movements in Africa's history i. countries. WRITE OR TELEPHONE FOR DETAILS National Anthem being retained now logically extending to the Certainly it will be a break for taking place in the mountains Would any reader who pos- for important functions, and the Prayer Book as well. CYTACOSNO, Box 458 P.O. STRATHFIELD 2135. Tele. 764 1616 Anglican Dudley McCarthy to south-west Ethiopia. Thousand, sesses a musical instrument of Australian flag remaining un- In time past, this same line of leave the medieval darkness of of people are coming to Chre• costsforafool• another country or age, or knows changed. The Union Jack has a thought and procedure did of Madrid. By contrast, Vatican New churches are appearii of another person or group pos- deep Christian meaning. We see course lead to the total abolition City is quite a progressive place. everywhere." sessing such instruments, who can in the white cross of St. Andrew of the Prayer Book and, as it play them and is prepared to the symbol of the new convenant was assumed, of the Anglican proof cassette demonstrate them at "Gilbulia," placed over the broken cross (St Church as well. please contact Miss M. Rook, Patrick) of the mosaic covenant (Rev) Ralph Ogden, Theological education Gilbulla Booking Office, 70 (our sins blotted out) while North Sydney. Bathurst Street, Sydney, (tele- underneath both is the ever- do sontetlting I It NOTE, The youth Denenment player phone 26 2371). lasting Unconditional Abrahamic Idle ACR ,hat it doe, not etaini Rationalising This could prove a very !tread'. is a m,e . ,1 the tie Protestant Episcopal pre-recorded tapes covenant (cross of St George). If change in our wastetii interesting and informative day— I do believe our God has been iesus as the 1. beautiful Church in the US is to take steps system of theological training cannot be accidently if those possessing such instru- at its next General Convention Australia is to come, it will wiped • digital tape ments are willing to come to put its theological education forward. house in ortter. either from diocesan action. as we have seen in recent counter • runs off R. Ctercteko, In a land where free enterprise or from sheer economic nee, mains or batteries Hon. Secretary, APRIL 20-23 runs riot, theological colleges as in some other recent case Sydney. had also sprung up like mush- , I socket for large We still have some Sill headphonesisocket rooms, each competing with the colleges which are enclave' gorge' other for the limited number of out-moded traditions and win for extension speaker theological students offering. must fail to attract the best theo- KATOOMBA Now it seems that all this will logical educators to their facia Gippsland an asian end. General Convention will be ties. They sip not represent good asked to approve the closure of stewardship of the church's limit- all except four seminaries. ed resources of men, money and Fortunately, we in Australia EASTER $11 a month time. has news child (34 cenisa day) are not frustrated with a highly As centralised bureaucratic national we have insisted • • years, there are still too GaZZLNONEZ1521 structure. Few would like our institutions which are not wiii Shape the lives ... General Synod to follow the US service of the struggles made to pie, CONVENTION of those who'll shape the future of Indo-China. model. them. The diocese of Gipps- The Council of the Katoomba Christian Convention warmly Sponsorship gives a boy or girl the chance of land has become the first invite you to share in the Easter Victorious Life Convention schooling, food, clothes and medical care. small diocese in Australia amid glorious mountain surroundings at Katoomba over the Easter weekend. Helps them grow up with dignity. "Bread" on ABC-TV to provide an Anglican The soul-sound Jesus re- 111111 1111111r You receive a photograph, He has also written and pro- press service. SPEAKERS vue "Bread," written and duced *Gifts," a Christen personal profile and letters. The diocese of Sydney has * produced by Jeff Carroll of revue, which was performer: DR. G. D. JAMES, Th.D., DD., of Singapore All aid is given through national December at several Sydney provided a news service and has Founder and General Director of the "Asia Evangelistic Fel- Sydney, will be televised by a telex link with all the national Christian churches. cations. "Bread" is an enthii tianimextER00 lowship", and Founder-member of Singapore Keswick Con- the ABC in all States of tic revue along the theme of media. The diocese of Mel- Ask about group sponsorship. vention. Dr James is a widely travelled Bible Teacher, Evan- Australia on Easter Day, spiritual bread which God • bourne has just begun to operate gelist and Author. its own Anglican press service April 22. plies, compared to the "Bread" °REV. A. D. DEANE, which men are often working under the direction of Rev Barry B.A., BD., Th:L: Jeff Carroll wrote the revue 12 is the only one! Huggett. 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The Vietnam from the Communists is of the week before ,p.ublication. moral issues' policy children VIETNAM, by Kenneth Charge Is Sc per word with a mint. For redabIllty and careful hand- author is an Australian who dis- vital to the world balance of mum charge, of Si. ling. Established 34 years. Contact: Grenville, Alpha Books, plays a thorough familiarity both power and the future of the The leaders of both of "The failure of the Premier "The ALP has put forward A. R. C. THOMAS 8ANAG1NG OUR WORK, I AM A MOUSE. I AM A with the country of Vietnam and western democracies. This is no 5 Bourke Street, (Mr Dunstan) and the Attorney- firm and specific policy on sus. 1972, 224 pages. $2.50. NORTH . ARRAMATTA. South Australia's major SPARROW. I AM A FISH. many of its leading political thesis to be dismissed without General (Mr King) to give a publications in its policy state by W. Anderson. I.V. 630 1241. 635 6688 (ail hours). political parties had failed The Vietnam War and the personalities. scrutiny or treated as relevant Positions Vacant clear moral lead in the recent ment for the election. Press, 1972. 71 pages I AMA PUPPY. I AM A publicity it has received and the only to the past. Australia's in- to take a stand on import- 'Stud' issue should not be "We believe adult citizen Furthermore Kenneth Gren- s1.70. DONKEY. (Four child- divisions which it has caused volvement in Vietnam has been a xt CUTIYE REQUIRED allowed to become a precedent should be free to snake their ow ville has been a communist Wanted ant moral issues affecting the ren's hooks) by Geoffrey must rate as one of the most serious one and its implications Established and progressive Real for future Governments in this decisions about what they rea, If you're troubled by too activist and is therefore no Estate and Development Company, whole community, according T. Bull. Pickering and fn- significant political events in the stranger to communist ideals and for the future, on Grenville's N.S.W.. with large missionary outreach, State." and see, and free from the dim, inch work and nut enough time SECOND•HAND Theological books to recent statements by Rev- second half of the twentieth cen- showing, are no less serious. requires a man with initiative to loin to ght. Phnne 61 9487. C.M.S. Book. Mr Shilton said Governments Lion of others on what is a mat do it, you'll find Dr John W. flis, 1972. 25 pages each. methods of achieving them. the tewn. Shoo, 93 Bathurst Street, Svcinef. tury. When to these qualifications is Unique opportunity for Christian erend Lance Shilton, rector in other States had acted ter of adult, personal judgment. lexander's book "Managing By including an "addendum" service. Few moments of the day are Interpretations and assess- added the author's very readable (dated 7th February, 1973) we WAN Tea 100 More students to enrol of Adelaide's leading city responsibly and not thrown the "The Government will it Work" invaluable. That is, Write giving details of Church in L of E. Bible College. Full Bible as precious as the time we ments have appeared in numbers style of writing and the book's have the benefit of the author's affiliation. references. etc.. to Box 242, course by corre.oridence anywhere. onus for action on private indi- troduce a restricted classificatio, read and apply the prin. church, Holy Trinity, North parents spend sharing with our and will continue to onion p,easing presentation the result is Church Record. riot details`from `SSea IStrar. P.O. Box viduals. for publications dealing with s, of business management views on the 1972 Easter offen- N S 2069 Terrace. children the Bible stories and the Kenneth Grenville's contribution, an impressive one. "All concerned people should and violence." .,1 Christian living which he sive and the more recent "cease- TEACHER, pre school for new kinder- wonderful truths they hold. from this point of view, is one If Grenville is right, and the Mr Shilton said: "Any politi- find out if local candidates will The Leader of the °pro,' events so clearly. fire." garten commencing May. Must be Holiday amung many. Tt deserves our at- arguments he presents are very perienced and a dedicated Christian. cian who fails to take seriously take a stand against pornogra- (Dr Eastick) said: "On all sou, Dr Alexander teaches how to Geoffrey T. Bull's imagination B. L. Smith. Apply Church of Christ Pre School has produced a fresh and enter- Kindergarten. Woronora Road. Eno- Accommodation his responsibility to the comma- phy," he said. issues, the individual membe. in, execute, and review your :bye tnquiries 520 7225. taining approach to some Bible nity on moral issues is unworthy Mr Dunstan said in reply: of my party have the right k, ork. He shows how to commu- stories for youngsters. Each book of the trust of any decent elec- "The Government is very con- self-expression. fusee with staff, inspire loyalty, tells a Bible story as seen tor. scious of the problems of public- and get the best performance for Sale BRIGHT (Vic.) "I personally express distaste through the eyes of an animal, ACR'S REVIEW EDITOR INTRODUCES "A very serious situation has ations associated with sex ant/ horn employees. What began its Cook's Pioneer Holiday for the activities that Mr Shilton bird, or fish. The book, "I Am A CONCRETE BLOCK MACHINE. developed in our State when violence. a training document for the Inter Makes blocks slabs. edgings. screen• Flats mentioned." Key IMPORTANT NEW TITLES: Mouse" is the Christmas story Books ('.irsily Fellowship is now a de- blockS, garden stools-8 at once and 96 Fully Self-contained. Set neither leader of the major pol- an hoUr, 5105. Ideal sett-help pm- :led management manual using a mouse who lived in the lea lets. Department amidst acres of beautiful itical parties has made any clear HOS. Send fry hick will profit all Christian stable as the viewpoint character. A PLACE TO BELONG by Robert A. Williams. Zondervan, 1972. 1,75 pages. $US3.75. C.R.. Forest Farm Research, LondOn• parkland. Large clean and policy statement concerning the derry. N.S.W.. 2753. rakers or organisations who "I Am A Sparrow" has a little This is a highly contemporary book, one for all who agonise over the shortcomings of the local comfortable flats with 1, 2 critical challenge to the welfare low its principles. bird telling the story of the Church to provide the warm, Christian fellowship which has become the lost mark of local congre- and 3 bedrooms. of community through the in- I Ills effectively printed paper- parable of the sower and other gations. Mr Williams covers the whole subject thoroughly. He shows the deep yearnings of all BRIDAL WEAR, all sloes and styles. creasing flow of pornographic NEW ZEALAND An ideal holiday spot for all illustrations of Jesus where he for fellowship and demonstrates its healing, sustaining power Yet he shows that people are find- low cost. For sale or hire. material and the use of public .dition sells for $1.70. A CHIC BOUTIQUE. CONCORD. age groups. Chilaren wel- used birds. ing it more and more in groups and communties outside the congregation. He believes that with Phone 74 6255. A.H. 73 0652. halls for degrading sex revues. money? Not when you re- COM3 CHRISTIAN TOUR how much time, effort, and Geoffrey Bull has written in a love, faith and perseverance, it can be built again into our local Churches and people will come Box B Bright (Vic.). Ph. 16. . it could save you and style easy to read or understand. back to enjoy it. A book for weary pastors and Church officers who have run out of ideas and ir staff. Remember - the The stories are entertaining and inspiration. Position Wanted 1973 in who uses yesterday's meth- they do teach something worth- HEALER OF THE MIND Paul E. Johnson (ed.).Abingdon, 1972. 270 pages. $6.25. Dr Johnson ORGANIST required, Sc. Mark's. Da•l• LUTANDA Is in today's work won't be in while. R. A. Wilkin's illustrations inc Point. Detv.Its. The Rector. 53 is a professor emeritus of Boston State and a pioneer in the field of pastoral care. The growing Darling Point Road, Darling Point. Province of Departs Sydney, Saturday, 28th April, for 19 days iciness tomorrow. are colourful and lively. YOUTH HAVEN !timber of men and women in Australia who are reading widely and training in this field will enjoy Sydney. It's a book you'll want to read Hope your kids enjoy them as Touklay, N.S.W. th's very fine symposium. All the contributors, except the editor who was a professor of psychology ORGANIST Available for Deputising. of relaxing travel in beautiful New Zealand. fore your staff do. Qualified and experienced Bachelor of much as mine do. and pastoral care, are psychiatrists who stand at the top of their profession in several lands. They Musk (London Univers Mi. per Near to lakes and surf. Clifford Warne. come from differing schools of psychiatry but all owe a common allegiance to the Christian faith, service. Also weddkas and tunrals. Clifford Warne 56 4764. Small or large house parties. Indian Ocean Modern touring coach, experienced guide, 1st class ac- It is fitting that the final chapter should be contributed by Paul Tournier. Good accommodation, max. 150 commodation, breakfast and dinner throughout the tour. Our Christian Tour Leader will HOPE FOR MAN in a hopeless world by Basllea Schlink. Dimension Books, 1972. 118 pages. Arum: MANAGER, accompany the party. Christian companionship. US95e. Dr Schlink has won a warm place in the affections of all readers of good Christian books. Interstate P O. Box 21, Totikley, N.S.W. Bring your friends to BREAD, an orig.nal This one will not let her reputation down. She faces the stark reality of our modern society with Services el. 2263 inaugurated soul-sound Jesus revue written by Jeff all its landmarks tottering and people confused by the disastrous speed with which it is all happen- See Auckland rturklev 94 336. 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The Scholarships are ' logical or textual difficulties. tenable for four years and open to girls under 13 years of Perhaps his commentary on NAME New PNG age on November 30th, proximo. Entries close on Thursday, Daniel was his best work. It is May 31st, 1973. Conditions and form of entry will be exhaustive in its treatment of the ADDRESS supplied on application. book's well known difficulties BIBLE CROSSWORD No. 67 and persuasive in his advocacy audio- We will give a hook for the neatest correct entries to Bible Crossword K. L. McCredie, Headmistress. of the traditional early dating. No 67, which shouId reach the office not later than April 29. All If we are to find fault with answers come from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible. this book it will be that his abili- ACROSS Witness to me (2,3) Jn given." or to say, "-- - ty to expound the text does not visual 5:37 walk"? (4,3) Mt 9:5 TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS keep pace with his eagerness to I. he breathed on them, 19. I urge that supplica- 2.Fathers, do not provoke score a conservative point. For Ratu leaves his village in the and I, them, " Donations of 92 and upward lo the HOUND THE WORLD tions, prayers, inter- your -- - -, but bring all that, it is an exce.lent work Highlands of New Guinea to the Holy Spirit" (7) In following Anglican Home Mission 20:22 ces ions, and - - them up in the discipline Society'. Homes and services are tax and conies highly recommended attend university in Port Mores- 5. nor to set their hopes made for all men (13,2) and instruction of the deductible: Charlton Memorial Home from this reviewer. MUR 94 with A,C.T. Tra% el by. on uncertain riches but I Ti 2:1 Lord (8,2,5) Eph 6:4 for Boys, Counselling Service, Ch.- W, .1. Dumbrell. 21.But I say to you that 3.Do you not tremble be- salon Parish Nursing Homes and A motor bike starts him on a on God who richly Services, Girl.' Hostel Proles and (An Activity of Christian Tourism) disappointing search for happi- furnishes us with every- every one who is - fore me? - - the sand with his brother shall be as the hound for the sea Carramar Maternity Hostel. Please thing - - (2,5) 1 Ti • attach your generous donation to this many of which 11- MONTHS TRAVELLING ness in things liable to judgment (5) 11,6) Jer 5:22 IAMOUNT he gains dishonestly. Several 6:17 coupon and send It now. Minor prophets 9. There he broke the Mt 5:22 4.Idols of gold and 'U.S.. ENGLAND. EUROPE circumstances (including an silver and bronze and f $1695 flashing arrows, the 22.Mend your ways, heed •• I NAME evangelistic crusade by Billy sword, and the my appeal, - - one stone and wound. which for layman Graham associate evangelist, the weapons of war (6.3) Ps another, live in peace, cannot - - or hear or LEAVES Sydney March 6. 1973. Fremantle February 28. walk (6,31 Rev 9:20 ADDRESS Reverend Rilph Bell) bring Ratu 76:3 and the God of love CODE A COMMENTARY ON Melbourne March 9. Returns July 11. 5.For out of the heart back to the Book his mother 10.For where jealousy and and peace will be with Send lo: The General Secretary, Anglican Home Mission come evil throughts. THE MINOR PROPHETS, gave him when he left home. selfish ambition -, you (5,4) 2 Co 13:11 Society, 387 Kent Street, !W,99, 2000 Phone 290 loll Your floating hole: is the 35.000 ton S S Australis'-taking you to there will be disorder murder, adultery, forni- 111. Bonier Halley, Baker Belgium. Helmand Lermany. 5witzert:nd Liecrtens.ein. Austria. itaiy. France. "Ratu Makes a Choice" is the 23.But striking a shoal cation,--, false witness, In WM MEN NM 1111111 ME ME the Ricers. Yugoslavia. Hun:ary. Czechoslovakia. A 6-day tour 01 England and every vile practice they ran the vessel -; Scanlan& Town in London. See aiso Suva, Mee co. Panama. latest Bible Society audio-visual slander (5) Mi 15:19 has not - -" (3,4) in 17.when I was with Book (louse, 1972. 428 M am' Cape Town.,' etc. etc. A fantastic eta months trio with prices from (5) Jas 3:16 the bow stuck and re- 2:4 sit Asd. for youth, available now from 6.Truthful lips endure for and was in want, pages, $6.95 (U.S.). your nearest Bible House. 11.to pre'ent your bodies mained immovable (7) - -- a lying tongue is 14.All things have been - not burden anyrhni. Catoureo brOchure and tull early. TOUR LEADER as a living sacrifice, Ac 27:41 to me by my Father (9) GRADUATE IN THEOLOGY -PirPcirt.iirBAXTER" The 15-minute, full-colour but for a moment (4,3) were supplied This book is a one volume holy - - - God, 24.Give thy servant there- Pro 12:19 Mt 11:27 the brethren (2,5) .' By arrangement with reputable Baptist College in the U.S A filmstrip was made on location which is your spiritual commentary on the Minor Pro- 190 Ann Street, fore an understanding 7. For this reason a man 15.Better is a dinner of 11:9 we are now able to offer the in Papua New Guinea, with in- worship (3, 10, 2) Rom herbs where love - - 18.And as they were Th.G. Degree by Correspondence phets, written especially for the A.C.T. TRAVEL mind to govern thy shall leave his father Other courses available. BRISBANE, 31-3185 digenous young people taking the 12:1 people, that t may - and mother and he - fatted ox and hatred ing -, he prayed, I layman. There is some brief dis- parts. 12.and do not fear what between good and evil - - -, and the two with it (2,4,1) Pro 15:17 Jesus, receive my hi' Write Registrar, Standard Bible Training cussion of the historical context Send for deto /s of this and many other tours Workbooks, colouring-in they fear, nor be in (7) I Ki 3:9 shall be one (6,2,3,4) 16.If any one - -, "Why (7) Ac 7:59 Institute, P.O. Box 311, Lismore, N.S.W. of each prophecy, an analysis of sheets, posters, teachers' -(5) Is 8:12. Mt 19:5 are you untying it7" you 20. the Lord is faithful the contents, and then a thematic information leaflets, and coin 13.For as the lightning DOWN 8. Jesus said to her, "0 shall say this, "The will strengthen you exposition of the material . cards are also available to flashes and lights up the 1. For which is easier, to woman, what have you Lord has need of it' - you from More factual than devotional, encourage young people to take sky from one- - - say, "Your sins are for- to do with me? My hour (4,3) Lk 19:31 Th 3:3 11 it is lucidly written and this, SYDNEY CITY MISSION an active interest in Papua New other, so will the Son of "YULOOMBAH together with its non technical man be in his day requires the services of Guinea and the work of the (4,2,3) Lk 17:24 or free, friendly and courteous advice on travel an, w beds., rnasuh HEALTH AND HEALING CENTRE nature encourages continuous HOUSEMOTHER for Hostel for Bible Society in particular. reading. There is much to be 15. 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8 MAY 1r)77 SA public duped The Australian 15 cents

Yen Frederick Stephen Temple, arch- Christ Church St Laurence. Sydo y, with deacon of Swindon, has been appointed special responsibility for Aboriginal Suffragan Bishop of Malmesbury. He is a people. on abortion newphew of Archbishop William Temple Captain Michael Tahiti. Chen h Army and grandson of Archbishop Frederick officer in the loner parish, has been Temple. appointed parish evangelist at Conte- "The public has been State where such an operation is Some placards said: "Vote Van Edward Norman. archdeacon of mundra (Can-Goulh). legal. Wellington, NZ, and rector of Resort, duped into believing that for life," "Abortion is deg , Captain Ronald Wallis of the Church Dr Cleary went on to say that has been elected Bishop of Wellington. Army. has been appointed to the parish abortion is a simple, safe murder," and "Shall we kin Church Record succeeding Bishop Henry Baines. He it is not a simple operation and Registered for posting as of Holy Trinity. Kingsford, and will con- grandma next," No. 1536 First published 1880 flay 3. 1973 is a graduate of the University of New tinue his regular visitation of Long Bay 5peration," said Dr E. G, there are a significant number of a newspaper—Category A Zealand and was a lieutenant-colonel in Jail. Mrs Philip Pike, of Aldgats the NZEF during World War II. He Mr Robert Brandenburg, formerly with Cleary, reader in pathology, complications, none of which are who is expecting a baby, too, trained at Westcott Home. Cambridge. agniaMISIMINa the Diocesan Board of Education, has recently. notified in the annual report of part with her husband and toi, Canon Peter Whiteside, headmaster of been appointed full-time tin lung officer the committee appointed under Lincoln Cathedral School since 1970, has with the Church of England BOW children, in the hour-lot aceepted the post of principal of Wad- Society. diocese of Adelaide. He was commenting on a the Act. demonsir.ition hunt, Inc preparatory school to Mel. Rev William A. Rnss. rector of Kunu- newspaper discostire in March The Right to Life Association bourne Church of England Grammar nurra (NW Aust) since 1969, has been School. apooinred lector of Dampier. that the first death occurred organised a march through Ade- Bishop Kenneth Sansbury. retiring as Re' Norman rotten, curate of Holy after an abortion operation with- laide in March and it was led by general secretary of the British Council of • Ralph lieraldion. since 1970. Church.. at the end of Jul has been mminted to Rockhampton. out the Minister for Health, Mr Anglican rector Rev John Flem- Bangkok not an enjoyable appointed vicar of St Mary-in-themarsh. Il.trid Evans has been appointed Shard, or his department being ing. He addressed the 2,000 Norwich. one of England's smallest .. ot St Etoniface Cathedral, Banbury. aware of it. marchers at a rally in Victoria RCs may parishes. The parish is the Norwich Or, P. L. Harrison of Perth has heen edral close and the church was demo- curate of Christ Church Cath- A mother of three, who was in Square. lished in the sixteenth century. Parish- t., , m ttwux NT. an advanced state of pregnancy, The demonstrators carried pla- ioners worship in St Luke's chapel in the Rix 0-ward G. Sharnonds, rector of St Wicks to Cathedral. (Perth, since lOph has died after an operation in Ade- cards objecting to SA's abortion Rev Roger Beds.Mk librarian of Lan.. retp., ti Oaremont laide, South Australia is the only lain. join Vie mer House. Oxford, since 1963, has been appointed warden in succession to Rev affair,' says Bp Muston /oho W. Ws Mans. Rev Ales tt. siossido. rector of St Peter's C.. since 1969. has am, . . tit from 1.5 be asst rutt Council y Itt•i it s ti Christian writers siobody could say that sat humbly listening for clues to to the endeavour by 1)1. Bishop Muston spoke with ap- • state of St their missionary strategy, he since 1963. Cardinal Knox has ar agkok was an enjoyable Beyerhaus to introduce the preciation of the Bible Study at . -.tot from 30 said. Frankfurt Declaration as a major Bangkok. It showed us how im- No..mmtt ,st nounced that Catholics woul r air, said Bishop Muston Rey Re M. Rockingham. rector of St Debate on Frankfurt Declara- issue. Reaction had come from portant scripture was to the iu Tern (Sydney) since 1970, has sharpen their skills study the possibility of al Atly. He was reporting tion. two quarters. Debate between understanding of the missionary bishop M sr, ited rector of St Paul's, Lith- e°. fro plying for membership the Victorian Council of liishop Muston drew ;Attention Beyerhaus and Dr Philip Potter task of the Church, he said. The May. Writers, young and old Rev Dena F. Barker. curate of Cooma of the World Council of worship in plenary sessions ten- (Can and Goulb) has been appointed to the Victorian Council arches on the recent "Sal- from all parts of Sydney Churches had tended to sub- ded to be gimmicky. There was Ven. Ralph Edwin Wicks, the team in the district of Weston Creek. Churches. ton Today" Conference ACT. and all denominations, from merge the issue. however very real worship in the Archdeacon of the Downs in Captain Robert Eland of the Church the World Council of Army has hart appointed to the Sydney Canberra and from Bris- The Cardinal, who is the In addition Third-World sectional groups occupying the the diocese of Brisbane is l's City Mission's Community Centre at arches. The conference spokesmen objected to what they six middle days, he said. Green Valley. bane, gathered in Sydney on Roman Catholic leader be Assistant Bishop of the address the Assembly 01 saw as the intrusion of Western Captain Ronald King of the Church a tremendous experi- In discussion after the report, diocese. Army has been appointed parish evange- Saturday, March 31 for yet Council said that aroperaho theological differences which Bishop Keith Rayner of Wang- list at Holy Trinity, F.rskinesilie (Sydney). e, but it was at the same another Seminar for Chris: achieved over the past years ha,' appeared to them as irrelevant. aratta said that his recent ex- He succeeds Bishop John Hud- Cantab. Brian Manias., of the le disturbing and frustrat- Church Artily'. Field Officer with the led to the possibility of closer Ii perience of the Phillipines in- son retires in Arrh- Church of England Immigration Depart- ran writers. The Frankfurt Declaration lationships. He would ask ft . he said. was rejected, not so much for dicated that there was a tre- ment since 1967. has been appointed to Fifty-six people enrolled the stall of St Peter's. Campbelltow-n Ecumenical Affairs Commissi0 the issues it raised, as for the mendous reaction in Asia to the tsydncy1. the Seminar, organised by Bishop Gerald Muston is •if the Melbourne Archdioas. way it was introduced, he said. Western way of conceptualisine Captain Ales Potent of the Church Evangelical Literature Overseas assistant bishop of Mel- Army, has been appointed to the nail of prepare material for study us Reactions to the Bangkok The "parable-type" theology (Australia) with the co-operation issues involved in the v irne, Conference were beginning to emanating from this region could of the "Decision" Writers' application. appear in print, and it would be be of value to Australian Group. The feature of this year's shop Muston drew attention a pity if these were allowed to Churches in breaking out of Seminar was the workshops Cardinal Knox stressed th• as Asian majority at the 326- polarise understanding of Salva- traditional patterns. whit began at 10.30 am and mportance of the dialogue face! iber conference. Domination tion. New with breaks for dinner and after- i•v Christians in today's Western He was supported by Prof. -he Third-World countries was Bishop Muston said that the noon tea, went on until 5.30 pm There is a need to stand at complete during the first Norman Young who drew atten- history of the Ecumenical rnove- •ngether, he said. In this way w days. Their representatives tion to the fact that Western the Rev Fred Nile. evangelist an. will he able to stem the tide, and ment is studded with people such e angrily about the Western ological differences are seen I. youth worker with the Central enable the gospel to penetrar as William Temple and D. T. house for tons aches, and saw them as Methodist Mission, opened the Rev Vernon 1i, ,, „ 1,ft corner) and his workshop Niles, who were able to hold be scandalous by the Third Western weiety, We need le is of oppression. Strong re- day with prayer and a Bible members as tii, listen to a radio session On tape. Bishop Muslim evangelism and activism together. World Churches. work on questions of moralir tient was felt over the real study, setting the day's theme. All with greater intensity, he said, sessions were held in the er still in the hands of the elation tRacio and television) for the honour of Jesus Christ studying and finding out hoe bishop spacious buildings of the Stan- r sending Churches. This led and Rev Rex Meyer, editor of and his truth. close our programs can be. sectional report to recoun- more Baptist Church. close to the the ACR (Devotional writing). Mr Ray Guyait, chairman of The new house for the City yet easy of access from In responding to Cardinal t a moratorium on sending ELO, closed the Seminar at 8 30 Bishop of Canberra and most points and with plenty of Since the workshops were ea- Knox's address. newly re-elected ,onaries and money. Eminent city pastor en. Ralph Wicks pm with a Bible reading and parking. sentially practical, each contrib- Chairman of the Council, Mr R • of We.rein b.,ckeionnd Goulburn at Campbell, prayer. Secretary of the Home Mission The participants then went to uted one or more 'terns for a N. Gilmore said that he was de ACT, has been finished and Fund, will be consecrated on St their Workshops, each meeting in seminar newspaper "Impulse" Mr Lloyd Worfold. from Bris- lighted with the indication of the Bishop and Mrs Warren a separate, quiet, enclosed area. which was printed by the Stan- bane, summed up the fleeting of closer co-operation. He hoped James' Day, 25 July in St John's more Missionary Press, complete many when he said. "It was a that the issues involved in an to be Dean of Sydney Cathedral Brisbane. moved in on April 16. Most workshops had about ten people but "Writing for youth" with some pictures taken during wonderful experience and most implication by Roman Catholics Ralph Wicks was born in Too- Bishop Warren says that it the day and handed out at lea. helpful. I will be down again Single woomba and trained for the proved most popular and sixteen for membership might also he Rev Lance R. Shilton, will become a centre for meet- next year." ministry at St Francis' College people, mostly young people, During the dinner break, Rev studied by member churches. ings and gathering's for the dioc- rector of Holy Trinity, Ade- where he gained a second-class chose it. This workshop was led Graeme Ascough gave a ese. laide, since 1957, has accept- Th.L. He was ordained in Bris- by Mr Jim McLennan of Can- presentation on the work of bane in 1944. He has been rector He is hoping that the house berra and editor of 'Scope." He Evangelical Literature Overseas. woman ted nomination as Dean of of Goondiwindi (1949.54), Forti- will be dedicated on Saturday. 19 was helped by Ken. After tea, a panel of four Sydney. tude Valley (1954-63) and of St May, by Bishop John Howe. Other leaders and workshops answered questions from partici- Gippsland In the 16 years that he has James', Toowoomba from 1963 Secretary-General of the Angli- were Mrs June Bosanquet, editor pants on problems of Christian la•en rector of this city church, until his present appointment last can Communion. A missionary of "Christian Woman" 'Writ- writers and Rev David Mar- MU head Mr Shilton has seen Holy Trinity year. luncheon will be held to cater for ing for women); Mr Ken Harri- ley, editor of the "Australian Bap- become what is undoubtedly the He is married and his son the crowd that is expected from son of the Home Mission Society tist." in a most able way, brought appointments Miss Anne Johnson, 50, strongest and most active congre- has a Ph.D. in history and all over the diocese and also its (Writing up church news), Rev together the threads of the whole become the first single gation in Australia. It has strong lectures at the Darling Downs raise extra money for the dio, Vernon K. Turner, director of day and challenged all Christian It I iculf Ross, '1 h.L., Paul's 0 Iltieral, hale, from i titan to be Central Secre- links with both the civic and Institute of Advanced Educa- san missionary effort. the Christian Broadcasting Asso- writers to get to work to write to 1963. A.A I I is to be the Arch- political life of city and State tion, His daughter is married and For eight years he has 1, . of the Mothers' Union and it has a mast extensive is a trained librarian. deacon of the Latrobe Val- esitor of the diocesan newspi: .is London headquarters. ministry among university ley, diocese of Gippsland. "The Gippsland Church N, alike previous secretaries, students as well as to people He is resident in the Valley as and is also editor of (hi • Johnson was appointed from all parts of Adelaide. rector of Traralgon He replaces land Anglican Press Sens. Financial difficulty The collation and 1 outside the Union. A for- It is the focal point for Fact & faith the Ven. J. Knife, who has held Matron of Guy's Hospital, evangelical work and witness this position for 124 years. Arch- will take place on a date to The Worcester Diocesan news- interest in the Mothers' throughout the State. Its annual RCN I S1111(011 Itckom.. the 'MA(' Governor of Nottlit deacon Knife was formerly rec- announced rd the synod in 's letter reported on a local rector's on followed on from her in- budget is of the order of $50.000 kto.frolio, Sir Stark Oliphant, to Hot) Trinity, Adelaide. tor or Morwell and is the Vicar April 29. sermon on the relationship •intent in community care. and in addition, missionary sup- General and Registrar of the between fact and faith: in Melbourne diocese port, which for years has exceed- Ile comes to St Andrew's some cause for anxiety. Sited diocese. ‘t its conference in July the "That you are sitting in front '•11 will overhand its con- ed five figures, is given by its Cathedral. Sydney, at a critical strategically in the very heart of State land tax is likely to add council met late lastyear it faced of me in church is a fact. That I Theicese of Melbourne He will now be Archjeacori lion and make a decision on people. stage in its history. Extensive the city and next to the Town S50,000 to diocesan expenditure a possible deficit of $120,000 but am speaking to you from the pul- is face with a deficit of without territorial jurisdiction. iner divorced women should For many years Mr Shilton developments of the Cathedral Hall, the Cathedral offers consid- in 1974 and following years. this has been reduced. Inflation Education's pit is fact. But it is only faith At present, Archdeacon and has been the leader of a team of idmitted. site are under way but present erable opportunities for a varied that makes me believe any of $15,00( in 1973 with the The Diosesan Council has de- has hit the diocese hard, for with Mrs Knife are planning an OM ministers, each having a clearly he Union has 429,000 mem- finances and congregations give and influential ministry. you are listening." cided to change from yearly the beat possible re-investment of seas trip which will include Is- defined role in the work of the possibility of a very much throughout the world, of iitee t i ne 1., a 1,1,1vet for a funds, increased costs and last rael, parts of Europe and Britain parish. He has been able to larger one in 1974 year's 11 per cent increase in sti- religious .11 308,000 live in Britain, Mr Ross was ordained in 195s choose men as his colleagues pends, the diocese has had to they are losing about 15,1)00 at Bendigo. Before corning to whom he could trust to handle find ways to cut costs. Traralgon in 1965 he was viaii youth, evangelistic, educational WELCOME TO THE FAMILY A substantial proportion of the at Eaglehawk. dimension and other programs. Lili Kraus says 'pop music diocesan budget is met by volun- In addition, he has used large Rev Frank Lowe, rector of tary assessments from the parish- A Christian educator so numbers of men and women This had been done from time To aecome a subscriber to the Australian Church Morwell, has also received a new ea and the diocese hopes that with special gifts or training to to time at the request of younger am-ointment and will be installed in Perth recently that I [00Y ear's Record, just fill in the form below and mail it in with train and help others, leading in anti-religious' there will be a generous response members of the church. as a canon of the Cathedral. religious dimension of ail $4 or simply ask us to charge it. llihle studies, home meetings, "But we have not allowed it to to the need this year. -Pi,p music is as mitt "1 am a Catholic, but we have Mr ),owe has been in Morwell cation could not be ignori prayer meetings, missionary displace the traditional music of I enclose $4 for annual subscription/Please charge it Diocesan Council has not been regular concerts of classical for 21 years. Before going to Rev. Peter Wellock said it is meetings, music, drama, con- religious ,is anything can the church," Dr Reed said. too late music — mainly chamber music happy about the need to prune (cross out one) Morwell, he was vicar of New- a fact of life that our civilizar firmation classes, visitation and be," Lili kraus said recently many parts of its budget and a — in the local Baptist church at borough from 1968 to 1970 and had been established under ti I he Church of the Good much other work. number of home mission depart- on her arrival in Adelaide to home in North Carolina," she of Bruthen front 1964 to 1968. influence of certain aspects liadspen in 1 as- Mr Shilton was horn in Mel- ments have had to suffer. Christianity bourne and trained at Ridley give a series of piano recit- said. To The Australian Chinch Record, Room 311, 160 He rerved as assistant at St )ia was begun in 1868 $10,000 has been cut from the Art, music, laws and customs College, graduating with honours als for the ABC. "It's spiritual music — that's Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000. budget for hospital chaplaincies, had to wait until 1973 in Th.I.. in 1948 and was ordain- the way to bring people to God. NEXT ISSUE had all been shaped by religion. She went on to say that 1, ed in 19.19, serving his curacy "Pop music is the way to de- The diocesan paper, "See," has To ignore this was to ignore part ..fore it could be conse- "churches were luring young NAME. St C alumb's, Hawthorn. struction — where else?" been subsidised for some years HELP of life, crated. at people to destruction" with pop While in charge of St Jude's, Dr Thomas Reed, Bishop of Special feature with a grant of $6,000. Steps Mr Wellock is the first full- music and ginger beer. "Using it ADDRESS LEGACY Built in blue ironstone with Carlton, he gained his Mel- Adelaide has disagreed with Lili have been taken to substantially time executive officer for the to get young people to come to all the year round Council for Christian Education. freestone dressings and reliefs, it bourne B.A. in 1954. Kraus. He said that mod music reduce the grant and eventually God is seducing them," she said. article — POSTCODE Donations: 169 Elirabelh St. which coordinates the work of a nets not completed for 93 years He was Commissioner for the used in Anglican Churches was to see that it is produced without anti then it look a long time to Ridley College Appeal 1954-55 "Pop music stimulates the composed with a religious pur- Sydney. 26-2001 number of denominations in cost to the diocese. State schools, Pay it off. and while on leave in England Katy." pose and message. "Divorce and Rut after 105 years it was con- -1955-57, he gained his A.D. at the The pianist said she was a Dr Reed said the Anglican 8 — AUSTRALIAN (HU(H RECORD, APRIL 19, 1973 secrated by Dr Robert Davies, University of London. He re- deeply religious person who church had used "modern music" Prlmad " Jann Fa, rte• and tom the Law" sgrst,?i.:.i.'11" "::°"te ' tor th. "'"h; bishop of Tasmania on 18 turned to become rector of Holy could not exist, "even for a min- for hymns and settings of ser- February this year. Trinity, Adelaide. ute," without her faith. vices.

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