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Registered for posting as Printed by John Fairfax and Price 15 cents No. 1494—August 12, 1971 a newspaper — Category A. Sons Ltd., Broadway, Sydney. CHURCH REFUGE FOR EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS The minister in charge of St. Paul's, an Australian S.A.M.S. Gregory Illaxland reports from Chile disaster area missionary, Rev Greg Blaxland, opened the church a little after For the second time this century, the historic church of St Paul's, Val- midnight and invited the home- paraiso, became a refuge for people left homeless by an earthquake. less in the street to take refuge This latest catastrophe, which struck Valparaiso on July 8, has pro- within. This invitation was gladly vided Christians in Chile with a very specal challenge and opportunty to accepted by some 50 adults and children who remained there the show Christian love in a practical way. rest of the night. This was also surface there is an immense rock done on the following nights for formation. a reduced number of people, while accommodation of a more One youthful member of the complete and permanent nature congregation was reading her has been made available in the Bible at the moment the earth- church hall for three families. quake struck. She lacer testified As all water supply to the city that she was filled with a com- was cut, the fact that a small re- plete peace together with a won- serve water supply in tanks is derful sense of the presence and maintained on the church prem- power of God. Thus it was that ises also served to temporarily she went out to people gathered alleviate the crisis for some 40 in the street to witness to them families round about, more than of Christ. Hence while the edifice a "cup" of cold water being in which the church meets is given in the name of Chirst. built upon a rock, the church it- Many of these people were in self is being built upon the Rock a nervous state and opportunity of Ages. was taken to point out that such However, not all Anglican St Paul's Church, Valparaiso, showing part of church occurences serve to remind us buildings fared as well as St hall in which the Blaxlands have their flat. Mrs that true peace of mind at all Paul's. The Diocesan school at Judith Blasi:mil examines damage to the two-foot times is only found in those Vino del Mar, six miles from thick wall of her bedroom. whose faith is placed in Christ, Valparaiso, was severely dam- tor's residence, have been the Lord of heaven and earth. aged. All school buildings built declared uninhabitable. St Paul's, which was built in prior to the 1965 earthquake have been condemned as unfit Members of the S.A.M.S. mis- 1858, is the oldest protestant sonary team had varied ex- church building in Chile and has for further use and are to be WCC under fire periences as things around them now withstood three earthquakes, demolished. This represents 70 per cent of all existing buildings jumped. shook and broke. One the two previous being of 1906 married couple remained calmly and 1965. On each occasion it and therefore presents an enormous problem in regard to in bed with the bedclothes over has only suffered minor damage. their heads to stop light plaster in UK synod The principal physical reason the future running of the school. Also the rented premises in the from falling on their face. for damage being of such a limit- Sharp criticisms of the 11orld Council of Churches ed nature is evidently the fact city of Quilpue (some six miles Another couple jumped out of that the site was specially se- inland from Vina del Mar), bed escaping serious injury by were made during the budget debate in England's General lected because beneath the which serve as chapel and pas- seconds as a beam and heavy Synod on Thursday, July 15. plaster fell on their pillows. Rev. Christopher Wansey Devil's weapons, we cannot do One young lady missionary (Chelmsford) moved a token re- the work of Christ." walked in bare feet up a stairway duction of a pound in the pro- (From the London "Church covered in broken glass without Times.") ALL STATES WELL suffering a single cut. Perhaps posed Church of England grant the most ill-prepared and embar- of f11,600 to the WCC as a rassed was a missionary wife means of getting a debate on this caught in the bathroom in her particular issue. Green light REPRESENTED AT NEAC "birthday suit!" Whatever the The WCC, he alleged, had Fully booked out, the National Evangelical Anglican exact circumstances of each mis- gone off the rails completely. It Congress to be held at Monash University, Melbourne, sionary, all witness to being very ought rto find somebody else to for UK pay its ticket. August 23-28, promises to be widely representative. conscious of the protecting hand of God and together are thankful The World Council now As we went to press, Rev. George Pearson, Secretary of to Him. admitted Unitarians as full mem- unity plan NEAC, reported the following regional representation: On Sunday, July 11, a service bers, and this had prevented its The Church of England Clergy Laymen Women TOTAL of thanksgiving was held in St British counterpart from making STATE General Synod meeting at N.S.W. 131 116 62 309 Paul's for the fact that there was a statement about multifaith ser- VICTORIA 54 55 31 140 no loss of life or serious injury vices, which he opposed. York on July 14 by a 65 per among the missionary team, the SOUTH AUSTRALIA .. . 19 14 14 47 More recently, said Mr Wan- cent vote agreed to go ahead WEST AUSTRALIA .. 6 5 3 14 various congregations or in the sey, the WCC had chosen a with plans to proceed to- TASMANIA .. . 9 3 1 13 immediate neighbourhood, when Buddhist as secretary for Viet- wards stage one of the Angli- QUEENSLAND 10 3 2 15 any local residents attended an nam, Laos and Cambodia. NEW ZEALAND .. 1 1 2 4 Anglican service for the first Christian commitment, it seemed, can-Methodist proposed re- NORTHERN TERRITORY .. 1 1 1 3 time. The preacher was the Rt formed no part of its work; and, union, OVERSEAS .. 3 3 Rev G. E, D. Pytches, Admini- if it wanted more money, it 1968 plan had failed to strator of the Diocese of Chile, might usefully ask the Buddhists get the necessary two-thirds 234 198 116 548 Bolivia and Peru to supply it. majority in the now defunct Turning to the controversial Church Assembly. grants made last year to "free- The plan will now have to dom fighters" in southern Africa, receive the approval of the Con- Newcastle teacher to be Mr Wansey said he had to ad- vocations of Canterbury and mire and respect those who put York before it comes back for their lives in jeopardy for what final approval to General Synod. they believed. It will then need a two-thirds new SU secretary for NSW majority of those present and "If they die, it may well be voting in each of the three that they will be found in the houses of the Synod, and an Mr Norman K. Bennett, B.A., Dip. Ed., a teacher at Maitland Bo)s' noble army of martyrs. God will overall majority of at least sev- High School, has been appointed N.S.W. General Secretary of the Scripture accept what they do, but the enty-five per cent, shall be re- Union. He begins in January 1972, succeeding Mr David Claydon, who be- Church must not endure it be- quired on the motion for final comes Federal Secretary, cause the weapons of our war- approval of the 1968 scheme be- fare are not carnal. If we use the fore proceeding to Stage One. His wife has been Newcastle husband's interest in many as- Regional Adviser for the ISCF elects of SU work. and as well as looking after two Mr Bennett served as a children. has always shared her student minister for the Presby- ANGLICAN AND UNITED CHURCHES terian Church at Stockton and at the same time did his degree at the University of Newcastle. While at Maitland High School TO WORK TOGETHER IN NORTH WEST over the past three years, he Work of the Protc‘t, 01 churches in the north of Western Australia is to be gained his diploma in education with distinction. He is the carried on in close co-operation, following a mid-July meeting in Dampier. school's careers adviser and There would be little overlapping ISCF counsellor. The United Church of North Anglicans to take Communion in Australia (Methodists, Presby- of work and no duplicating of other denominations' services, Mr Bennett has been much in- terians and Congregationalists) facilities. Resources would be nor would he allow other Protes- volved in youth work as a leader, have a new positive and practical pooled, enabling better use. tants to take Communion in imp convenor, camp speaker agreement with the Anglican Right Rev Fred McKay, Anglican services. and organiser of district outreach Church. ru °grams among youth. He has Superintendent of the Australian The denominations will work The United Church and the inland Mission (Presbyterian) together on a new project at also been involved in various as- Anglican Church would co- told the press that this co-opera- Karratha. Contracts have been 'sects of the SU Movement's operate in the appointment of tion had not been possible in the signed worth $100,000 for the work and more recently has been staff and the provision of facili- past because Bishop J. Frewer, construction of the first phase of chairman of the Scripture Union ties. the predecessor of the Bishop of a complex serving the religious, Regional Committee in New- The co-operating churches the North-West, the Right Rev. medical and educational needs of Mr NORMAN BENNETI castle. would have improved planning. Howell Witt, would not allow the community. EDITORIAL EVANGELICAL LEADERS The R.I. crisis in state schools On my path The tremendous expansion of secondary There's nothing like a couple of good biographies by the unilateral withdrawal M. the Methodists place many of its resources at the disposal of education in Australia over the past decade last year. They have withdrawn this year in to give one a good shake-up. the denominations. I finally got round to buying two which I'd seen has required all denominations to make Canberra. The SA churches have struggled to The common factor that emerges in this Erasmus maintain denominational instruction but the advertised. It was a good investment. radical adjustments to the whole problem of crisis is that the principle of religious instruc- Evangelical means "of the gospel," and every Christian should be prepared practical difficulties within the schools are visiting State schools for weekly religious in- tion in State schools is not at issue. It is in to have his church judged by and renew ed by the gospel. The human com- Each is the story of an ex- organise crusades, but let us re- struction. such that a move towards rationalisation is practice that the ability of the denominations to dedicate ourselves to the task of now under way. pany of Christ, his body, the church, always needs to have the fresh, lively, gangster and they make grim but use the time and to provide teachers with the fascinating reading. They are personal work. The Holy Spirit is Interdenominational co-operation was first sharp wind of the gospel blowing away error, cobwebs, pride and self-esteem. regularised in Victoria before World War In Queensland, a university lecturer in necessary skills has broken down to varying straight from life. always ready to undergird our II by education who is also in orders, devised propos- setting up the Victorian Council for Christian degrees. States, departments of education. We stand under judgment -- even if our judge is also our Saviour: The part which impressed me efforts, with his skill, wisdom als for joint denominational action recently but and compassion. Education in Schools. It is well-organised, school administrations, teachers are in most in- "We believe that thou shalt come to be our judge" and the gospel of was the way in which each of the lack of consultation on R.I. has meant that all stances most helpful in their attitude and will- men was converted. I was sitting in on a group the soundly financed with considerable State help Christ is our constant challenge as well as our great joy. They were sought out, in their is in the melting pot again. It cannot stay there ingness to co-operate. But the whole task has other day and the clergyman and now employs nearly 30 full-time chaplains for long. ugly and smelly surroundings, by present said wistfully, "I have of various denominations. become too big for the churches. Erasmus was born about 1469 All educated people read it, In NSW, its Council for Christian Educa- in Rotterdam, grew up in Gouda, chuckled, and faced the judg- Christians who cared. That was scarcely ever made an appeal at This does not mean that denominations the first step; someone cared That the problem is far from solved in tion in Schools is purely a consultative body. went to school in Deventer, be- ment of the image of Christ in my services throughout the Victoria is shown by the fact that the State has should withdraw or cease their present efforts. enough to go into the dark do- years." Such folk I believe need The Church of England has been most success- came an Augustinian canon and its pages. 180 secondary schools. However, its C.C.E.S. In fact, they should carefully analyse each situ- main and challenge Satan. encouragement, and the support ful, particularly in Sydney, in recruiting and then from 1495 stodied in Paris. A similar effect came from has had long experience and close relations ation in any particular area before making Erasmus' "Colloquies", a series Secondly, and this gave me of their committed Christians. training very large numbers of lay people to He had a passion for learning food for thought, each was con- with the State Department of Education. changes. In an area, it may be that existing re- the Latin classics, publishing his of dialogues enlarged and re- take classes. Sydney's Board of Education has a verted at a simple, unsophisti- The approach to the present urgent prob- sources could effectively cope with the problem first works — a letter, some special school's section, with its own staff but cated gospel service. The Word lem has been far more tentative in NSW, at one school rather than be ineffectively poems,and a collection of classi- the task is getting far beyond its resources. In Right Rev S. Bruce of God was preached simply in By Margaret Queensland, South Australia and Western spread over several. cal proverbs — at this time. the power of the Holy Spirit, the Australia. 1970, the CCES put out "Guidelines," a highly Change is coming and we can either watch A short visit to England Rosier, M.A., B.Sc., a for- invitation to receive Christ was significant publication in the field of either helped Erasmus crystallise his In WA, it come or help shape the change. mer Western Australia given, with compassion and with an experimental plan has been denominational or interdenominational hand- future life's work. He would I find it hard to get steamed tried for two terms this year, after joint meet- Our attitude to the whole question will Rhodes Scholar, is Bishop authority — and people were ling of current RI problems. bring classical learning to serve converted. up about condemning the low ings of denominations and the Education De- largely be decided by the priority we give to RI the Christian faith, explaining of Willochra, S.A. moral standards of today: it In Tasmania, the common endeavours of in schools. We have to decide whether it is a We have had gospel crusades partment. Conferences and forums with pupils government, denominations, schools, university, and expounding the riches of in our country and they have seems to me to be starting at the have been well received in many places but high priority or none at all. Christ. He set out to learn Greek wrong end. Let us live Christ, teachers and the community, culminated in the printed over nearly 40 years. been both commended and criti- not so the optional courses in religious knowl- Rightly used, RI presents us with wonderful and already had in mind his cised; but the fact remains that present him, speak of him natu- 1968 report, "The School in Society." These opportunities for the gospel project of a printed Greek text of Erasmus begins as a corrector of rally and unselfconsciously; we edge. The scheme will need considerable and for Christ. We grammar, hut goes on as a cor- there were results. What if these changes. joint endeavours have been maintained and vote fora very high priority in our church's the New Testament. crusades had not been held? never know what hungry, yearn- only last month, unanimity was reached on an Printing was still in its early rector of morals. ing heart we may touch. In South Australia, a crisis was precipitated program for religious instruction in State He is a fascinlatingly human Have we been conditioned into approach to the problem in which the State will schools. stages, and Erasnuis' edition of a an inept politeness by fearing There is no need to pressurise: Greek text, with his own fresh writer, with a delight in the ridi- BISHOP BR( ( I, RO5II15 culous, an acute eye for charac- that we may offend people? This you will get the feel of just Latin translation alongside it, in is an age of reality and the where each one is, whether they 1516 opened the door to wide- ter and a sympathy for simple Christians, "The Handsome On all sides there is recogni- ways. The book is at once a Weapon of a Christian Knight" Christian evangelist should take are ready to receive him, or spread and deep study. Until this full advantage of it. whether you are just the next tion of the fact that the provision ALAN LANGDON ON EDUCATION WEEK should be planned for each first printed edition study had vivid picture of his times and a Which sees knowledge and prayer of adequate education in the 21st parish by that parish." lasting criticism of our human as the two weapons of the spirit; In America they now have the link in the chain. been dependent on the much less To the winds with our fears! A century will depend on meeting Integral to the plan is the re- society. and a book for the "Education of Jesus Revolution: many of the common, more costly and often hippies and dropouts are finding little holy boldness might be just the present crisis in as satisfac- commendation that such plan- incorrect hand-written texts. In addition Erasmus wrote a a Christian Prince" in which his • tory way as possible. Realism is ning to be undertaken by a fine book to help people live vision of a good and peaceful him for themselves. what most of us need. It certain- By now, after a visit to Rome Maybe we are not called to ly rescued a couple of gangsters. the keynote. The "matching prin- CRISIS IN EDUCATION parish educational committe (or (1509), sad some time at Cam- their everyday lives as ruler is set out. ciple" provides the guideline. its equalivalent) and implemented bridge (1511-1514), Erasmus was Therefore, suggestions include Although Education Week takes place this year in a context of unprecedented agitation by a parish teaching team, con- in Switzerland, at the free city of sisting only of those competent the reduction of teaching periods concerning the immediate problems lacing education in 1972, its theme is "Educate for Basle. Here he was able to study to match the qualified staff avail- to undertake the particular tasks and to write, and his printer able and the matching of cur- the 21s1 Century." for which they are responsible. friends Froben and Amerbach Such a plan envisages the avail- riculum electives or timetable shortage, but they are needed in produced splendid editions of his alternatives to the actual staff sit- accept as inevitable a further !e- matching the educational pro- ability of consultation, training times of crisis if recognised duction in teacher training and work. uation in each particular school. gram undertaken by any parish and resource materials from the Erasmus is important first be- educational goals are ultimately consultation services or the aban- to the available personnel and diocese on a regional basis. alison is However, as a solution to these to be achieved. donment of attempts to provide cause of his edition of the Greek seemingly insurmountable prob- Christian education shares the prevailing conditions Within To provide an adequate text of the New Testament. In teaching and study materials and that parish finds expression in general education in the 21st lems, no one seriously proposes many of these crisis features. aids. the preface he writes of the withdrawal from the responsi- There is a critical shortage of the recently issued Guideline century will demand of our "philosophy of Christ" "... this bility of educating the next qualified, dedicated and mature Material for Joint-Denomination- community in 1972 a major philosophy, unlike others, suits generation. Nor do we even con- al Consultation with the school effort of financial self-sacrifice itself equally to all; it stoops to pregnant teachers to meet the educational Canon Alan A. Langdon authorities at the local level and personal dedication for a sider the abandonment of further needs of children, youth and has for many years been the small, tempers itself to their attempts to improve teaching which has special reference to task which must be recognised as littleness, suckles and carries adults within the parish study secondary conditions, or reduction in the program, as well as for religious Sydney Director of the Board school religious of highest priority within them, cherishes and sustains provision of teacher training instruction in schools. of Education. He is a gradu- instruction. cdmmunity values. them, doing all for us until we This is a hard fact which must facilities, consultative support, However, in these areas, in ate in arts and divinity of The same principle underlies Likewise, our ability to pro- grow up in Christ. It is within penetrate the generation gap. administrative efficiency, basic vide an adequate Christian edu- the reach of the lowest, just as it contrast to general education, Sydney University and has the Parish Education Plan which equipment or essential teaching some seem all too ready to pro- the Board of Education was on cation in the 21st century will is the admiration of the greatest; Her parents will have to know. and study materials. pose closure or withdrawal as the diplomas in education and the point of offering to the dioc- depend largely on how we face and indeed, the further you pro- Emergency methods do not solution when difficulties seem religious education. ese in 1971. The loss of specialist the challenges and solve the gress in knowledge of its treasur- Alison will have to face the fact. solve problems such as a teacher insurmountable. Others would staff and the unavailability of problems of Christian education es, the more you will be moved Nobody wants to know that Alison is pregnant. This article was written additional income made this im- in the 70s. by the sense of its majesty ...It for Education Sunday which possible. The plan now rests with If Christian education is one rejects no-one, of any age, sex, She has been away from home a long while. in NSW is on August 15. the diocesan authorities as a.sug- of our highest priorities, we need means or condition. The sun it- Completely indepencient—that's Alison. gestell 'basis for future strategy. action to prove it, not lip service self is not as common to all as to a theory so obviously denied the teaching of Christ." Until now. Now the permissive society is Basic to this plan is the recog- And he longs for all to read The Sydney Diocesan Board of nition "that the churches' educa- in practice. Maturity in the Scriptures and their relevance to the Scriptures for themselves. In about to let her down. Education, on the other hand, tional work should be of the daily living and decision-making a famous passage later in the ) Fortunately the christian society has been actively engaged in highest quality and any educa- must play an increasingly signifi- preface Erasmus expresses his moves to apply the "matching tional work not based on this passionate feeling on the subject: principle" to the current crises in cant role in our personal lives, is still functioning—love and principle should be identified and our homes, our perish planning 'I wish that all . . might Christina education. remedied... and that a total but read the gospel and the epistles compassion wait for Alison at Carramar, Ihr es,,niple, the principle of and giving and our diocesan pol- realistic program of education icies. of Paul. I wish that they might a maternity home for single girls conducted be translated into all tongues of all people, so that not only the by the Home Mission Society. Scots and the Irish but also the Turk and the Saracen might read At Carramar Alison can wait in privacy GOV.-GEN. COMMENDS BIBLE SOCIETY and understand." for the birth of her baby; Erasmus was sure that Christ The Governor-General, Sir Paul Hasluck, has commended the activities of is the best of all teachers. The and will find help in making her decision about keeping the Bible Society in Australia and throughout the world. first thing therefore is to find out what he taught, the next is to act him or having him adopted. In a special press release from Society was formed in Sydney in on it. And Erasmus insisted this Carramar's constructive approach includes supervision Government House, Canberra, In under five years — the was not just a matter of bare 1817 and in the succeeding gen- Bible Society has sold over 27 of school work, vocational guidance, Sir Paul said, -The Bible has had erations its ministry has steadily reason (he was always very criti- a strong and continuing influence million copies of one version cal of those who disputed about grown," he said. alone ! It's GOOD NEWS FOR arts and crafts, ante natal instruction, HELP CHURCH ARMY CAPTAIN on the life of Australia for nearly Sir Paul added, "To some the little details, about the nar- two centuries. readers it brings a new message; MODERN MAN — Today's row meaning of this or that and information about the christian way of life. PREACH GOSPEL AT BOURKE "People in all walks of life to others the reassurance that an English Version of the New word) but the gospel must be Captain Arthur Malcolm with his wife Coleen and have found both comfort and old message still has meaning for Testament. read with prayer, and with the guidance in its pages. It has been desire for our life to be trent- children Andrew and Ruth are witnessing for Our Lord the present day." In Australia, "Good News For in Bourke, Brewarrina, Weilmoringle, Goodooga, the foundation of religious wor- News from the Bible Society formed by it. and Enngonia, with special attention to the needs of the ship and devotional study. shows a 20 per cent increase in Modern Man" has sold over Erasmus is important secondly hundreds of aboriginal families in this area of over "The first Australian auxiliary world demand for scriptures dur- 300,000 copies. Two months ago because he was prepared to be 50,000 S. miles of the British and Foreign Bible ing the last 12 months. A total of "Psalms For Modern Man" ar- critical of every section of the 17 million items of scripture rived. 20,000 copies sold in five society of his day — kings, pope THE MISSION NEEDS MONEY FOR: were sold! and bishops, laymen and clergy days! — by the standard of Christ. For A Car his friend Thomas More he House Rent wrote -The Praise of Folly" Gospel Expenses (with a pun on the Latin for folly — moria). SHOW YOUR GRATITUDE TO OUR LORD CHURCH BELLS In this delightful book SEND A GIFT TO . . . Since the first bells were cast at Erasmus uses a gentle irony to the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in criticise a list of fools whose un- Captain Malcolm's Missiun 1570 a world-wide reputation far likeness to their Christian profes- sion makes even Folly drop her Box 45, P.O. BOURKE, NSW. craftsmanship has been established. Advice and estimates will be glad- bantering tone, to turn with fury on such who deny their Christ. The trouble is it costs $24,000 I enclose my gift of $ ly given to those considering the installation or restoration of And there is a wistful conclusion a year to maintain Carramar. Be a Church Bells. in which Folly speaks of the MY Name is preference shown by Jesus for practical christian. Pray and pay. simple people, children, women My Address is WHITECHAPEL BELL FOUNDRY LTD. and fishermen, and of the joy of Help Carrarnar through the Anglican Home Mission Society, 511 Kent Street, Sydney. the humble service of Christ. 32.34 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, LONDON, E.1, ENGLAND. This little book echoed through Sir Paul Hasluck Europe, and its effect was only Page 2 Australian Church Record, August 12, 1971 limited by being in Latin. Australian Church Record, August 12, 1971 Page 3

BUDDHIST AGAIN-1662 THEOLOGY—TV CLERICS LETTERS Note out show bias in our treatment of tat letters "Not true!" In fact, the this letter, we printed it in full, Company have quoted a figure a just as Mr Hinton wrote it. very great deal less than After this interesting exercise Million-dollar appeal for diocese Theology of 1662 suffers $100,000. Commas in rationalisation, the Ballarat The Leader's last paragraph registrar, according to the report says. "A massive call to share in in the "Ballarat Church Chro- Christ's great commission" (in Bishop Garnsev & nicle," replied to Bishop Garnsey from grievous imbalance of New Guinea defended New Guinea) "must be put conceding the wisdom of ap- the WCC Buddhist squarely to all Anglicans in pointing Mr Canh. "The theology of the present authorised liturgy of 1662 (our Book of Common I suppose that it is I who must comment on the Leader in your issue of July IS. Australia". Exactly. And why appointment Christians ail over Australia Prayer) suffers from a grevious imbalance." So says Canon Ivor Church, I believe (hat the launching of a massive appeal by the diocese of New Guinea will be greeted "with shouldn't "all Anglicans in have been greatly disturbed by prin- Bishop Camscy of Gipps- cipal dismay" only by armchair critics in the affluent countries. Australia" respond -- without the WCC appointing a Buddhist of St Francis' College, Brisbane, writing as guest editor in "Church strings attached? This I. exactly land, as President of the to any full-time appointment ser- Scene" (8 July). Your comments on the Austra- However, I pointed out that why C.M.S. supporters should unchristian is to insist that you what the appeal is! Australian Council vicing a body of Christian not send money to the diocese of will not give to the work of any of From the general tone of his whole world. This was included lian Board of Missions' reactions the diocese of New Guinea is al- David Neu Guinea churches and the bona fides of indebted to Canon Church for New Guinea for its work without diocese unless you can dictate Churches, has written to the editorial, in which he castigates in the English Series 1. It was to the massive appeal contradicts ready vigorously promoting a Bisha 's House, the WCC are at stake. such a strong statement of quite insisting (as A.B.M. does not) on terms to that diocese. some Australian dioceses as the story printed on your page 1. diocesan wide stewardship pro- fort NiOrcsI I PNC. registrar of Ballarat diocese dropped from Series II, from the another viewpoint. At least, from "dead sees," hermetically sealed Page 1 says that the A.B.M. "did gram. "By this means our people the principle that "he who pays However, to drag in the following a motion of Balla- Liturgy of Africa, from the New now on, nobody will be able to C.M.S. question is a red herring, against the faintest breath of "li- not want the idea to be are learning that it is they them- the piper calls the tune". Zealand Liturgy and from deny that there is a school of rat synod expressing concern Words turgical reform," Canon Church dropped"; your Leader says that selves who must be responsible It is true that A.B.M.'s giving irrelevant to the present argu- Australia '69. thought in Australia which at the news that the World is obviously trailing his coat. A.B.M. "wisely rejected it". for supporting the basic ongoing to New Guinea has increased— ment. The argument is concerned Those who wish to see a true, wants theological changes of the with whether it is right or wrong He has done us all a favour in It is noticeable that the Leader work of the church, its evange- and New Guinea has duly and Council of Churches had ap- biblical theology as the guideline utmost significance in Anglican to have the appeal at ail. Society for which make making explicit hitherto unex- makes no reference to the impor- listic outreach and the pastoral sincerely and publicly appre- pointed a Buddhist as WCC for all liturgical revision, will be worship. Your Leader argues that, at pressed feelings that the Book of tant section of my statement on care of its members." ciated the tremendous efforts some time in the future there Secretary for Vietnam, Laos Common Prayer needs revision, your page 1, where I refer to the The financial viability of the which the Board has made. But IRISH CHURCH us deaf by comparison with the needs, "may not be an Anglican and Cambodia, not because it inadequately ex- Separation of Church and Prate New Guinea diocesan steward- church has very much to do with presses the worship needs of national independence. The same A.B.M. knows as well as C.M.S. Church" in New Guinea. We We are indebted to ship program. There I recognised cannot prophesy about this. How- MISSIONS The Bishop confirms that the modern man, but because it is the danger of spiritual slackness issue of A.C.R. reports that the that even the combined efforts of Dean Hazelwood, of Perth, on TV commercials ever it is scarcely a reason for WCC made this appointment but theologically unbalanced. The at- coming from over-endowment. Sydney diocese spends $3m. a the old "home" churches are 11 Buckingham Street, justifies it on various grounds. who points out in an article not wanting the future church tempts to insert 'prayers for the A columnist in the Melbourne Age reports that "an year on bearing its witness to our totally inadequate to provide the Strand, LONDON In his letter, the Bishop says in the Perth Sunday Times, dead in the Communion service Lord's compassion by service to churches in newly-independent (Anglican or amalgamated) to electrical retail firsts has hired a vicar to tout its integrity have the wherewithal to do what WC2N 6DF that the report in the Church of that people switch off crystallises this type of thinking. the community. I do not believe nations with what they need and England newspaper (London) Further on, Canon Church on the telly." Spare us sermons by cathode tube clerics, he MERIDEN that all of that $3m. a year will need. God wants it to do. when certain emotive adds. The particular representative SPECIAL NOTICE contained errors of fact. The says: "Theologically, the 1662 CHURCH OF ENGLAND comes from ordinary Christians' I can find only two occasions of the advertising firm charged The Committee of this Society Is only error of fact ever pointed words come up in conver- liturgy with its medieval pre-sup- GIRLS day to day cluing. —one in my predecessor's time faced with the responsibility The Melbourne vicar is named could start a clerical chain reac- SCHOOL FOR with the mounting of the appeal of out was that Mr Nguyen-Tang positions is obsessed with man's appointing a clergyman for the sation when some people but his name does not appear tion and a canon might appear to 12 Redmyre Road, Strathtield There are already, and are and one in mine — when C.M.S. Canh was appointed "secretary," sinful situation and emphasises read the A.C.R. comment that important work of Superintendent are trying to make a either in the Melbourne year return the fire of the vicar. The going even more to be, areas of have asked what would be our of the Mission in Dublin. Friends not "executive secretary." Mr point. only one aspect of our Lord's re- BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL "any appeal for $lm. will cost book or Crockford. really astute advertising agency national life and need in New answer if an offer of assistance well over $100,000 to mount and of the Society are asked to pray Houghton's letter in the CEN He mentions "strike," "black," deeming work, viz., the atone- The trend probably begun in Kindergarten to Higher School Guinea in which the Church's were made. Both times the over this matter and to submit "Catholic," might well lure a dean or an carry through." He wrote in the any names of suitable men to the was otherwise entirely correct "scab," "boss," ment." Sydney with the appearance of a Certificate and Matriculation. witness ought to be made. For answer has been that the diocese and nobody has yet denied it. "union" and "apartheid." archdeacon, There's no saying margin of the newspaper in capi- Secretary of the Committee at the So here we have the real feel- former Methodist minister on how far this could go. For further information, apply this, money will be needed far of New Guinea would not reject above address. Clergymen who The Bishop then says that "an We could add "Nazi," pigs," ings of Anglo-Catholics about discount store commercials. He to the Headmistress, beyond the resources of Papuan (if this is the point) Evangelicals might themselves be interested to Australian Church paper in "freedom," and even "love." Some professions forbid such consider the appointment are our Prayer Book, its theology, was followed by an ex-church Miss Sheila M. Morton, B.Sc. pockets for many years to come. nor Evangelicals' support. asked to write for further which this letter was printed "Vietnam" is another. These practices by their own agreed the doctrines of sin and the school headmistress and a How much, anyway, does It would however reject the information. showed considerable bias in its words are used as bludgeons to codes of professional conduct. atonement. Canon Church has recently resigned curate in $1m., safely invested, produce idea of a separate society opera- treatment of a letter from our silence reason and reflection. Former ministers are neither expressed it both strongly and charge, both of whom did com- really? Not very much, but ting within its borders. I myself ressing public relations office, when he bound by any code nor are they The Dean went on to say that clearly. mercials for the same store. have often supported work in corrected the errors." subject to any church authority. FIRE . . . ACCIDENT enough to be a little bit of help. the Lord expected us all to use Our understanding of our Both in Melbourne and Syd- Your Leader says "New Evangelical missionary dioceses, Note to Groups: As far as we know, Mr Hin- this wonderful faculty of hearing present liturgy differs completely ney, these people take pains to The honorific, "Reverend," may but not by insisting that my sup- ton, public relations office of the MARINE Guinea demands sacrificial sup- and temper what we hear with explain their motives, ex- be assumed by anyone. Buddhists port goes only to work which is ACC, wrote only to from Canon Church's. We hold port and fellowship from Austra- on with the "Church the additional gift of reason and the reformers to have delibe- planations which serve to sell the use it. But when it is assumed lian Christians". Of course it coloured with my own church- Record." Not only did we not love. rately broken from "medieval integrity of the store. for TV commercials, it is all does. There is no reason at all manship. What seems to me PALAIS ROYALE pre-suppositions" and in his pre- As "The Age" points out, this rather sad and sordid. / THE face, Cranmer plainly tells us so. The announcement of the "Massive Special Ap- LONDON& We hold the universal situ- peal" for the New Guinea diocese will be greeted with R. I. 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Without know- Medical placency was the fault, It is im- All facilities on pre. Si, Laws Hospital has beer established over SO years. prehend the blood, sweat and ing it, Canon Church has told us practice and patient care have taken Immense strides In this period and proper to infer that money tears some teachers have put into mises. Harbour views. at Luke's Is developfat he high reputation It has achieved. Now funds MUST bring complacency. that his main criticism of our CONCESSION RATES are needed to modern theatre complex. Intensive care unit and their teaching. FILM to increase patient accommodation. FESTIVAL Prayer Book theology is that it is Fourthly, your reference to It would seem that rewarding MOVING FOR CROUPS. too scriptural. 5t. Luke's Is a Church of England general hospital open to all C.M.S., sadly is true. It has been experiences of Scripture teaching creeds. As It Is a non-profit organisation, the Board appeals for your MADE EASY The fault with almost all MOTE help to raise $500.000 for tills work. excluded; butperhaps, being suchas Miss Whittakerquotes modern Prayer Book revisions, NOTE Donations of $2.00 or more are tax deductible, exempt from gat more distant, the Asian dioceses are rare; even secular teachers do with particularly of the Communion GROUP duty and are acknowledged by official receipt. please make your donations you mention have not had the not find it easy without having Aug.13-Sep.18 anberra payable to, "St. Luke's Development Fund." service, is that they give a great- same unfortunate experiences the particular problems we face C. R. JAMES, DAVIS Van Lines that New Guinea has had with of once a week contact, non- I he Gospel Film Ministry Ltd. presents 5 er emphasis to thanksgiving than C Chief Executive Offtcer. Pty. Ltd. VICTORIA STREET, KINGS CROSS, SYDNEY 2011.35 3155. Telex F421410 nights each in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne they do to Christ's atonement for evangelical Anglicans. We have examinable subject, and in some us. cc.s many evangelicals from Australia cases enormous classes. Australia-wide door-to-door Adelaide, & Perth, featuring 18 outstanding in this country who, instead of But believing that God has service Religious Motion Films. Our present prayer of con- secration opens with references throwing their spiritual weight called us to this task, we press on 630 6222 to Christ's death on the cross for THE KING'S SCHOOL, PARRAMATTA TAPE AND CASSETTE into the Anglican Church where with adequate prayer and prepa- ration until such time as the door 157 BRIENS ROAD, our redemption, his one oblation there is an open door, prefer to 11 EXCITING NEW RELEASES plus BIBLE STUDIES IN SERIES is closed to us. NORTHMEAD of himsef once offered and his meet with Baptists or other such (Mrs) Cana it POPULAR FEATURE PRODUCTIONS entit- full, perfect and sufficient sacri- groups, and openly criticize their (Box 410 Parromottal by Cheltenham, ',SM.] fice . for the sins of the SCHOLARSHIPS 1972 own church. led "THREE" and "RIDING THE PULPIT" ARTHUR DEANE I cannot condone unscriptural HoF practices in ours or any church, plus "TROUBLED WATERS" A TL4tr-ric An examination for the award of enhance scholarships will be ctAwaftop NEW ACC says held on 24th and 25th September, 1971. All candidates must Principal: but I marvel at a conscience he sunder 14 years of age on 1st February, 1972- Papers will Sydney Missionary 3 Bible which can forsake a church doc- The Organ in your Church ••• PHONE OR WRITE THE GFM OFFICE IN YOUR STATE FOR cancel be set suitable for boys at Sixth Grade Primary and First trinally true to the Word of God can be improved by cialtstiien at an economical cost.. 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BRISBANE • 337 Queen Street, Brisbane 4000 Phone 21 7553 'I he Australian Council of I should be delighted to see ADELAIDE • 230 Rundle Street, Adelaide 5000 Phone 23 4412 of boarders, a reduction is also made in boarding fees . • Questions for Discussion PERTH • 10 Churches Executive Com- C.M.S, invited to P.N.G. but I William Street, Perth 6000 Phone 21 7081 • Directions for group study mittee released on 22 July Crace—Champion Scholarship—for boarders, can understand diocesan reluc- TOTAL COST $4.00 tance in the light of such dis- IMPORTANT the following statement re- Valued at $600 per annum, (10 cents per study per head, for a group of 10) loyalty to the Scriptures and the lating to the Australian tour Burton B Scholarship—for boarders, plus postage church. IS GOD CALLING YOU? this year by the South Finally you are right about Valued at $200 per annum. ORDER DIRECT FROM GOSPEL EXTENSION MINISTRY possible unity and amalgamation. TWO YEAR BIBLE CENTRED COURSE PRACTICAL MISSIONARY MOTOR FUNERALS African Cricket Team: 144 ALBANY ROAD, PETERSHAM, N.S.W. 2049. AUSTRALIA. Applications for the scholarships must be accompanied by all but if the distinctive contribution TRAINING. FAMILIES WELCOME. We urge the Cricket Board of G.E.M, will re,record their original faces or cassettes (not other LIMITED entrance fee of $2. Costith of the Anglican Church of a bib- Control and the Prime Minister 30 CITY ROAD, SYDNEY—Tel.- 211 4277 (4 lines) '1700"ren.aneell.g.r7g7 gfell:se)"=pc=e.", for t"" lical sacramental theology is to Enquiries: to take seriously th- basic moral Entry forms and full particulars may be obtained from the NOW AVAILI3LE— be of value in such unity, this Branches: issue and the seriousness of the Headmaster. "siLENCE IN THE COURT" (Romans 1-8) — 13 studies. diocese will need to be consoli- disruption of public life and "LIFE IN A NEW DIMENSION" (Romans 9.16) — 8 studies. CARINGBAH—Kingsway, Willarong Road 524-7328 IN PREPARATION— dated to a financial entity and Tahlee Bible College EASTWOOD-8 East Parade 85-1955 therefore cancel the planned tour Entries close 3rd September, 1971 "THROUGH FAITH ALONE" (Galatians) — 8 studies. hence the "massive appeal". by South African cricketers "JOURNEY TO JORDAN" (Life he Mos.) — studies. KARUAH, NSW 2324 ROZELLE-93 Victoria Road 82-1141 And oters. (Rev) D. McCraw, selected on a racial basis. Wewak, T.P.N.G. Page 4 Australian Church Record, August 12, 1971 Australian Church Record, August 12, 1971 Page 5 OWN. created was a good world ... the balance of nature is good . . . CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I ACR'S REVIEW EDITOR INTRODUCES man's arrogance inflicts upsets

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Twelve academics give both a personal and DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION. of ministry as they concern vided into seven groups of nine GOD'S CREATION AND MAN'S POL. an intellectual apologetic for their faith. They include physicists, a 511 Kent Street. This is a new edition of the SYDNEY. Holiday Exchange the mission of the church. or ten members, with at least one by John W. Klotz. Cantor philosopher, a bio-chemist, a 'historian (Edwin Judge), a philosopher LUTION work which was first published in This is the largest and most woman in each group except that (W. E. Andersen), an anatomist and a musician. Their strongly but dia, 1971. 116 pages. 1967. It is larger than the first STENOGRAPHER: representative gathering that the dealing with special ministries. simply stated thesis is not that Christianity gives the best understanding of life or he world but EXCHANGE HOUSE. edition by 15 pages, Michael THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND HEAD- Church of England in Australia The wide-ranging nature of the Dr Klotz has written a striking that our beliefs are the skeleton which covers the living body of our dynamic relationship with God. QUARTERS Vestryman with modern 8 rooms (4 Keeling covers a number of bedrooms), luxury brick home. has called, apart from General discussions is indicated by the book to start ordinal y Christians REVIVAL FIRES, By Charles G. Finney, Dimension Books, Bethany Fellowship. 1971. 96 pages. has a vacancy In their Accounts Depart- Overlooks Wattle Park. Shirley thinking about pollution (it com- preliminary theoretical consid- ment for a 7 miles G.P.O. Melbourne. Synod. Called by General Synod, topics allocated to each. The US75c. Revival is the supreme need of our time and this reprint of a great Christian classic is erations and then turns his Atten- STENOGRAPHER. Tram at door. about 75 people will attempt to group topics and chairmen of pares well with Hugh Mon- most timely. Finney deals with superficial revivals, unhealthy revival excitement, spurious convers- This Isan Interesting position with Requires similar accommodation Sydney. to an important selection of for Xmas fortnight. define the task of the church each are: tefiore's "Can Man Survive?"). tion ions, errors that hinder revivals and many other vital areas of the whole question. Every Christian lots of variety. Photo and refs. contemporary moral problems. For further particulars please phone Vickery, 465 Riversdale Rd. Strome today and the functions of many 1. The Office and Work of Clear, concise and well-docu- should own one great work on revival and he should have it by his elbow as he prays. Yost can't Miss Newth at 26 2371 Hills, Melbourne. for appointment. forms of ministry within this Bishops in this Church (Bishop Harris mented chapters of the present This is a very useful volume do better than Charles Finney. task. G. R. Delbridge); 2. Laymen in pollution almost everywhere in despite the fact that the author's Organisers of the conference the world lead to an excellent deficient view (in the reviewer's DEAF CHILDREN NEED A MATRON Accommodation this Church (Dr C. A. Price); cept perhaps on the ordination of believe that there will be some final chapter "The World God opinion) of biblical authority NOW! The Parish Minister (Rev Alan women. qualified General or Pediatric FULL BOARD In rfro;table home for does weaken the value of some yornotechristian to Cyprus In the field of mission and riained Nurse currently registered is references' rgi.Tri rean. d PfVe of the discussions. The fact that WHAT! required. This is a live-In position with 521 1826. the publisher's have seen fit to evangelism, one of the four RECORDINGS attractive single self-contained accom- Miss major concerns of the ACC, You mean to say C.M.S. BOOK- modation and conditions. This is a posi- ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE: Shirley Harris, of reissue this book in an up-dated SHOP has been telling church Girls and women only. WOOD (OFF ILL FUNERALS while nothing new is said, it is tion of trust and references are essen- In Christian Hostel. Australian CMS, represented form certainly indicates that its robes all these years and I didn't tial. for Christmas vacation. OPPOSING HEWS 01 - PHONES - original aim to be relevant to the delightful to find that mission is 'INTRODUCING THE MEMPHIANS. December-February. Pakistan Youth for Christ at know about ill Apply DEAF AND BLIND CHIL- Enquiries: Metropolitan (All issues facing modem man is directly related to the work of Zondervan recordings. 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Add (11fill FOR 523 3445 evenings. discuss the expanding YFC WHO GETS with the emasculated meaning This Book will Shock You to this the undoubted virtuosity CLERGY ministry to high-school - aged which the WCC tries to foist on THE 1VF is looking for two peOple: a WERRI BEACH (Gerringong). Modern AlICHISIIOP AND DEAN of pianist Jack Marshall, an typist and a records clerk (banking flat. all conveniences, accommodates 6 young people. How the World will End, the denominations. Anglicans at AND and other recoeds). Comprising 70 Write T. Cutherberisor. 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Ideal self-help have taken the opportunity to go lican Consultative Council acted It would be better used selective- Furniture Removols Near Port Macquare. NSW. have a real desire to share their faith in Jesus Christ by Phone 29.5001,29.3634. this machinery. Are we really ob- Accommodate 8. Elec. stove. refr10.. protects. Send for leaflets. Department about demonstrating in the predictably on most issues, ex liged to keep it going and to repl- ly. "A rich man am I" deserves and Storage septic. Surf and lake swimming and C.R.. Forest Farm Research. London- wrong way," Archbishop Arnott personal evangelism. Accommodation is available. fishing. derry. N.S.W.- 2753. enish its hungry mouth in wide popularity as does the voice said. For further information pleaseznt.vact sMrs ,13 1-1 suomb,rc 103 Bathurst Street, Contact MRS P. MCARTHUR. 46 Sydney. increasing amounts, year after of Gloria Gaither, the woman in G C DREW Pty Ltd Mendes Road. MARSFIELD 2122. 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(53.00) 52.75 deal of sympathy to South Africa collectors to medium collectors, yours free for the asking. Also can supply assist with the work of the Green Valley Community Centre. Write or phone 50-8366 ing and stencil duplicating Postage Extra Please. -sympathy it doesn't deserve. ost types of albums. catalogues and accessories at a better price than most YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY-TWO communicate with today's youth. Please refer our advertiernent_ on Hours 6 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays. dealers. After hours 53-7377 services to Evangelical Church- "It is a great pity that this so Approvals of Australia, Australian Territories, New Zealand and U.S.A. MILLION UNDER TWENTY-FIVE. Pro• The papers in the first two ses- es and groups. PHILATELIC INVESTMENT SERVICE. The man required must be a dedicated Christian with a sent against your request on 15 days approval, also stamps suitable for sions on town planning by Pro- P.O. Box 49. often happens. Juniorsd medium class collectors. ceedings of seminar conducted by Reasonable cost. Northland. 3072_, FOR a DEPOSITDEPOSIT of 55.00 we can supply new issues and first day covers 01 fessor Shaw, and three on aspects VICTORIA, AUST. "We take a leaf out of South definite Church affiliation arid desirous of working with young Write for details and price list Great Britain. NSW Council of Social Service al of adolescent development by Mr Africa's own book by allowing people as well as older people in a Community Centre at- REFER OUR ADVERT IN THE CLASSIFIEDS. FOR SALE: CASSOCK AND, SURPL.Kg. Jarvis, Dr Sinclair, and Dr Sut- Box 406 Bankstown. 2200 such demonstrations. mosphere, and to be involved in personal evangelism. LET US HEAR OF YOUR INTERESTS TODAY. Diversity of Sydney, Nov. 1910. lags Allison Road. Cronulla. " ` (Please enclose 12c stamp for posting.) ton are of particular value, STAINED 6LASS WINDOWS "I have believed all along that For further information please contact Mrs Hurcomb, 103 Council of Social Service, Sydney. the right thing to do was to can- WRITE: PHILATELIC INVESTMENT SERVICE, The last two sessions on some K J. LITTLE, Bathurst Street, Sydney. 61 6136. P.O. Box 49. 1971. 56 page.: cel the tour and withdraw the in- Northland. 3072, youth activities, and the role of 19 Borden St., Victoria, AUST. local government give indications vitation," he said. These proceedings should Arncliffe, 2205 BOOKKEEPER (MALE OR FEMALE) Bishop Muschamp said in St. interest those concerned to of what is being done and for future action. John's Cathedral the same day Phone: 59 7348 "SENT . , . IN HIS SENDING" Pat Nelson Part-time - 2/3 days a week. that Australians were not exempt CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY from practising apartheid to IS THE THEME OF Ability to keep full set of Books. Congenial conditions. Ap- some degree. SHOP ASSISTANTS FOR NORTH AUSTRALIA SHORT NOTICES ply with references by letter endorsed "Confidential" to "I object strongly to such mili- STANMORE BAPTIST State Secretary. tant expressions of disapproval Applications are Invited from Single Men or Women under 30 years England's Lane to sist In our General Stores on Mission Stations in North Australia. The BOOKLETS ANC) TRACTS of the tour as we have seen," Initial period of service envisaged Is one year. Accommodation provided. BRITISH & FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY Fares and Missionary allowances paid. We invite enquiries by Christians ,ROM CLIFFORD PRESS Save time Bishop Muschamp said. MISSIONARY CONVENTION Involved In their local Church program not necessarily experienced In the PUBLCATIONS, Melbourne, 93 BATHURST STREET, SYDNEY. "It is certainly quite unfair retail trade. and who are interested. In Christian Service and working amongst Aboriginals. 970 TWO MINUTES WITH that a team of young men, who Sat., August 14-Sun., August 22 (Mon. excepted) and Please phone Aborigines Office 61 9487 GOD and BY RIVERS OF are our invited guests, should be Weekdays 7.45 p.m. - Sunday I I a.m. and 7 p.m. or write C.M.S. 93 Bathurst St. WATERS Brief daily devotions. treated to such insults by a small Speaker: MR PETER DAHLEN 32 pages. 12c. LIVING UNDER satisfy minority of the population." PRESSURE and HOW TO Bishop Muschamp said that to (Red Sea Mission Team) ANNOUNCING the release of CURE SPIRITUAL DEPRES- all sorts cancel the tour now would be SION by Gordon Powell. 12 YOU ARE VERY WELCOME from the prize winning butter people ... WITH pages each. 5c. THE PARENTS CHANGING ROLE by Alex HOKUSHIN Stop Press Kenworthy and PREPARING SYDNEY MISSIONARY & BIBLE COLLEGE /NOW* BACON FOR RETIREMENT by Grace MOVIE PROJECTOR Magarey. Each 12 pages. Sc, Anglican A record budget of LECTURER - CHRISTIAN EDUCATION INSTALLATION SERVICES $500,000 was accepted by Applications are invited for the appointment to the post of by Thelma Wilkerson and Joy the hymn book for all occasions the Federal Council of the full-time lecturer, majoring in Christian Education. The pos- Crain. Baker, 1970. 128 pages. tax exempt Church Missionary Society ition will also involve some administration, counselling and $US2.95. Full details for services $525 Incidental tuition In Biblical studies, 663 hymns which ended its meeting of installation in women's organi- The appointee will be a university graduate, qualified and at (:ilbulla on July 29. sations. QUIZZES evangelistic Festivals, Missions • Long lasting Q.I. lamp experienced in teaching at secondary or tertiary level, and QUICKIE Costs of supporting a mis- FROM THE BIBLE by C. V. devotional for Sunday School events preferably with a knowledge of group dynamics. The ap- • sionary Mild cured lean Meer. 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Rest of the news THE AUSTRALIAN Wellington (NZ) diocesan synod decided last month CHURCH that there is no objection in principle to the ordination of

Rev Barry W. Green, rector of Gun. Nimbin (Grafton) since 1966. has been women to the priesthood. nine (Canberra-Goolburn), has been appointed rector of Mallangailec. RECORD appointed Victorian Secretary of the Rev Carman William K. Deane)', di- The Archbishop of Sydney's stone in Townsville of the Good Bush Church Aid Society from Septem- rector of chaplains iSydney) and Advisory Panel on Liturgy has Shepherd Hospice, a $480,000 nen also rector of St Michael's, Flinders Rev Charles E. Nagle,chargein of Street, has resigned from St Michael's released a new version of Morn- project for the aged and infirm. The national paper for Lake Bathurst Wanb-GoulbA since 1968, from December 31 next. He continues as ing Prayer in modern English. Its Church of England people retired on July II. director. Res John E. Southerden, in charge of exhortation begins: "Dear Fights outside St George's — Catholic, Apostolic, Prot- Belconnen A (Canb.-Goulb.) since 19191. friends, the scriptures urge us to Cathedral during a rock mass on estant and Reformed. has been appointed rector of North Al bury from mid-August. acknowledge our many sins." July 11 will not deter the Dean, Subscription $4 per year, Rey David C. Davis, rector of 1111111111111.111iMm he told the press. He led another posted. Editorial and Busi- Church St Ives (Sydney) since 1966. Bishop of bas been appointed rural dean of Gordon Australian Church Women at Geraldton Cathedral on July ness: 511 Kent Street, Sydney, from August 14. 18 when 1,500 packed that Cath- 2000. Phone: 61 2975. Office Rey Kenneth G. Beer has been met in Adelaide on July 21-22 at appointed curate of St Clement's Stafford Mead Hall, Flinders Street, and edral. The Bishop of Adelaide hours: 9 amt. to 5 mill. (Brisbane/. Sabah St Theodore's, Toorak Gardens will preach at a similar event in Issued Fortnightly, on alter- Rev Harvey A. J. Dineen, vicar of St John's Inglewood it.-Ishanet since 1967. for their Fellowship Day — a St Peter's Cathedral on Septem- nate Thursdays. has been appoint,. Tor of St Mary's demonstration of inter. ber 12 — a "rock Evensong." Rev WIMain 1, st enter, chaplain denominational unity. of S, r r t- seta (Brisbane) appointed smomogoongs The Minister for the Interior has ,• ••• • ..tor of Surfers' has decided that the ACT ban on There is confusion in Laun- H„ 1 nd o 1 itn.irds. in charge of After a long delay, involv- poker machines, legal only in Bp Grindrod r (Adelaide/ since ceston over the proposal to build N.S.W, will stand. 191.9 • . rector of Christ ing delicate negotiations with a gambling casino similar to that Chu', 0 , , ons September 30. err Mr PiIi,, 11.oilantara, deputy_ direc- the government, the Yen planned for Wrest Point, Hobart. An industrial awareness semi- tor of it I ...en Christian Training There is strong feeling because Centre at • , ,New Guinea). repre- Heng Sze Chhoa has been nar for ministers was organised installed at Methodists and Baptists and sented No, , • at the conference of appointed Bishop of Sabah, at Creswick, Victoria, July 12.15 the World • of Christian Educa- smaller denominations had sub- by the Inter-Church Trade and tion. Lima ,• 1,115 8-21. West Malaysia, by the Arch- Rey Artiott i Johnson,its rector of St mitted strong cases against it but Industry Mission. It was the first (Brisbane). since Anglicans and Roman Catholics Rockhampton ,ppointed rector of St bishop of Canterbury. organised by the Ballarat Com, Ordained in Malaya in 1956, had only had three witnesses at mittee for ITIM. t 6 et. of Canberra-Goul. the bishop-designate will be con- the committee. Bishop John R. Crindrod burn hstlit scholar insisses in islanm , • Rev Dr secrated later this year and in- After 17 years as Diocesan was installed in St Paul's James Phan. a Fel- stalled at Kota Kinabalu in The Archbishop of Brisbane Secretary of Bunburv, Mr Bob low I,r Si 1: , ,..,nbvira and Cathedral, Rockhampton, on he ,, early in January. on July 11 laid the inundation Reid (63) retired on July 2. July 16 as eighth Bishop of lier 1'1,16, I naruc.i, rector of Wo- donea , • so9c 1969. has also Rockhampton by Dean John been apt"., ' • trehdeacon of Wang. aratta from I. Bayton. Re, . Prescott, rector of St SPREADING CENTENARY THANKSGIVING ,,dney) since 1963, has -cute of St John's MR. •• 'etcher I. A Sydney parish plans to express its thanksgiving for its centenary by do- no, NS illoo A. Doak, rector of St nating a church building to a needy new housing area. ,Grafton) since 1966. has Men appointed rural dean of the Lower Richmond. St Stephen's, Willoughby, share with them a common love hen's, Kensington, London, Rev Reein.dd 55. I cw , r of NSW, celebrates the centenary of of the Lord Jesus and a call to which dates back to 1016, 50 the existing church building this serve him in a bond of fellowship years before the Conquest. year. It has discovered that there in the common name. Another came from St Stephen's, are 550 Anglican churches Church officers have written to Fort Yukon, Alaska, within the $92,500 SENT throughout the world carrying all these St Stephen's Churches Arctic Circle. This St Stephen's the name of St Stephen. and have had some inicresting told them that it was the first i The parish believes that they replies. One cane \I 1,- Protestant church in Alaska. TO INDIA All the St Stephen's Churches are being invited to share in The Australian Council of Willoughby's centenary year Churches today announced project and a choice of projects that it had sent an additional at home and on the mission field was offered them. The sister $42,500 to aid relief and re- churches have said that they habilitation of East Pakistan want to help build a new St Step- BISHOP GRINDROO hen's Church in one of the needy refugees in India. This brings Six addresses of welcome were new housing areas of Sydney the amount now sent by the given by Mr Justice D. M. where people haven't the re- Campbell for the State, the A.C.C. to $92,500. sources to build for themselves. As a member body of Aust- Mayor, Ald. B. J. Pit beam for care, the A.C.C. received The people of St Stephen's the city, Bishop Rush for the $42,500 from Austcare's Special Willoughby have accepted this Inter-Church Committee, Dean Appeal for East Pakistan Refu- challenge. Bayton, Archdeacon Barry Hunt- gees in India. But the joy of sharing has er for the clergy and the regis- The money received by the spread, A St Stephen's in, New trar, Mr E. H. Montgomery for A.C.C. will be used in India h, Zealand has replied saying that the people. CASA (Christian Agency I, their centenary is coming up and At an informal supper, large Social Action), as part of . its ' that this has given them the idea numbers of people took the op- $4,000,000 relief and rehabilita- St Stephen's Fort )11k1IYI. \tr. III the of spreading their thanksgiving portunity to talk with the new tion program . Protestant Fpis,up.d (Lorrh til the l titled Status. to a needy area in NZ. bishop and his family. FILM ON AGED & SICK Grafton's youth venture The Archbishop of Sydney, The Most Rev M. 1. [sane, was DEAN LAUNCHES HOME MEETINGS host al a special screening of the film "One in Twelve" at St. The Dean of Grafton, bined for a barbecue, after a was a Bible study on 1 Corin- James Hall, Sydney on Thursday, 22nd July. Very Rev Henry St J. 9.30 am morning service at the thians, chapter 12, which all had Cathedral, They came together Edwards, launched a new been given beforehand. The title refers to the propor- that there is a desperate need in again for the Cathedral evening The hall was specially heated tion of aged people in the the community, and the HMS is approach to youth work in service which was held in the and refreshments followed the community, and the film is a only too well aware that many July for the Cathedral parish. Cathedral Hall. Here the feature service. short documentary on the prob- hundreds of people who seek ad- Following the confirmation of lems of the aged and sick poor in mission each year cannot be 47 young people, small groups • • Australia at the present time. helped. have met in five private homes Commissioned by the Home Over the next few years the for study and fellowship under Students take missions Mission Society, the film was HMS will build another five the leadership of their hosts and scripted by April Hersey, and nursing homes. The cost will be hostesses for the evening. produced by Pilgrim Films. approximately $3,000,000. On lot August the groups com- in Sydney and Armidale The HMS is deeply involved with the care of those who can- not afford private nursing home For one week in August, students from Moore Col- fees, accommodating about 500 27-ACRE CEBS CAMP lege and Deaconess House will conduct missions in five people each year in the seven Sydney parishes and one in the diocese of Armidale. Chesalon parish nursing homes. Chesalon nurses also travel some The parishes arc Asquith, As well as these activities, 25,000 miles each year helping OPENED IN PERTH Blaxland, Baulkham Hills, Del- time will be spent in most mis- those who are ill and in need at more, Leichhardt and Uralla. sons in training students for dia- home. A 27-acre camp at Stoneville for the Church of Depending on the local needs, logue evangelism. However, there is no doubt England Boys' Society was opened by Archbishop Sam- students will be engaged in coffee Each mission team will be shop evangelism, children's mis- headed by a Moore College bell on July 11. sions, school classes, general vis- lecturer, who will be the main The camp has been named itation, evangelistic meetings and preacher at special church ser- WELCOME TO THE FAMILY Yarrawonda, an Aboriginal word in.dialogue evangelism. vices on Sundays, Aug. 8 and 15. which means walk, because a To become a subscriber to the Australian Church Re- walkathon, held in 1969, raised cord, just fill in the form below and mail it in with $4500 towards the camp's development. $4 or simply ,ask us to charge it. BISHOP ROASTS TOWN COUNCIL It contains a mess hall, a I enclose $4 for annual subscription/Please charge it storeroom and toilet facilities, Addressing pupils at Geraldton, W.A. High School 'cross out one) and was built with a grant from on Founders' Day, on 18 July, Bishop Howell Witt of the Youth Council of W.A, North West Australia spoke his mind on local proposals — — — — — — — - — — — Young people attending the to legalise prostitution. camp will sleep in tents. It will To The Australian Church Record, 511 Kent Street, be used by the Church of Eng- Touching on the brothel sug- pressures far greater than when Sydney, N S w 2000. land Boys' Society and other gestions for Geraldton, Bishop he was at school. youth organisations. Witt asked: "Will these brothels Local government in his school NAME Over 2,000 people attended the they are advocating be staffed days had not advocated legal- opening ceremony. from the girls of this school? isation of prostitution. But if it ADDRESS had done so, it would have given The National Camp for mem- They will have to be girls from some school or other." stronger reasons for taking the POSTCODE bers of the Church of England step than those put forward by Boys' Society will be held at He said that the schoolchildren present local government mem- Yarrawonda in 1973. of today were subjected to bers.

Page 8 Australian Church Record, August 12, 1971 Printed hr John FaIrtal,:nghloAs Rig?dlitarl.wAyangdney. for the oublIshar