hot line THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCH THE AUSTRALIAN A round-up of church Press comment at home and abroad. Among Victorians mentioned in the All Souls', Leichhardt (Sydney) since RECORD New Year honours list was Mrs Kathleen 1965, has been appointed curate in LAN A HUN CHURCHMAN mania's Church News takes the Bright•Park9r, noted worker for the charge of St. John's. Mona Vale. tells of a trust fund which is would-be Cranmers to task who G.F.S. and A.B.M. who was awarded Rev. Harold Hinton has been ap- The paper for Church of the O.B.E. for services to the church pointed curate of All Saints', Nowra England people — Catholic, being set up in Winnipeg by ignore the rubric requiring a and community. (Sydney), with oversight of Kangaroo dissident Anglicans who wish to sermon at Holy Communion. He The Archbishop of Melbourne ordain- Valley. Apostolic, Protestant and CHURCH RECORD ed the following in St. Paul's Cathedral Mr Warwick Olsen has been appoint- Reformed. THE remain out of the proposed mer- quotes St. Bernadino of Siena on February 9: ed Director of Church Information and CHURCH OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPER —EIGHTY-NINTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION (Priests) Revs. Gerald E. Beaumont Mr Leslie Mien has been appointed Subscription $3 per, year, ger with the United Church. who said: "There is less peril for (St. Andrew's, Brighton), David T. C. This will enable them to have Bout (St. Mark's, Camberwell), Stewart Church Information Officer (Sydney). Mr posted. Editorial and Busi- Registered at the G.P.O., Sydney, for transmission by post Printed by John Fairfax and your soul in not hearing Mass Jillett has been Book 'Review Editor of immediate resources when the F. Boundy (St. Mary's, Caulfield), John ness: 511 Kent St., Sydney, No. 1443, March 6, 1969 as a newspaper. Sons Ltd., Broadway, Sydney. Price 10 cents than in not hearing the Sermon." B. Corby (St. John's, Bentleigh), Geoff- "The Sydney Morning Herald" and has time comes for them to go it Too many evangelicals have suc- rey R. Evans (St. James'. Dandenong), long been a practising journalist in Aus- 2000, Phone: 61-2975. Office alone. The editorial says that cumbed to influences which de- William R. Feathereton (All Saints', tralia and overseas. Both will take hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Geelong), Alan S. Hoskin (St. John's, up their posts on March I. Issued fortnightly, on alter- they include significant numbers throne the authority and posi- Blackburn), Peter P. Kan (St. John's, Miss Eileen Armstrong, formerly mat- of very conservative churchmen, tion of the Word in worship. Camberwell), Murray J. Morton (St. ron of the Eastwood Chesalon Home nate Thursdays. Copy dead- Barnabas', Selwyn), Grahame F. (Sydney), has been appointed matron for line Thursday preceding date coming from all parties except Melbourne's "See" carries an edi- Stephens (All Saints', Greensborough), the Chesalon Homes. She has just com- receipt the liberals. After an hiatus of torial "Waiting for Billy" which Clement W. Watts (Christ Church, pleted, with much distinction, a hospital of issue, but earlier Berwick), John R. Young (Christ Church. administration course with the N.S.W. preferable. five weeks, the Anglican has is hardly calculated to stir en- Darwin). resumed publication in an apolo- College of Nursing. She took up duties thusiasm for the Melbourne (Deacons) I. J. Braybrook (St. on February I. PRINCIPAL KNOX REPORTS getic mood with touches of yel- George's. Malvern), Robert D. Holland Crusade. "Nobody will want to (St. David's, Moorabbin), Peter T. G. Rev. Philip Hutchinson, from England, was instituted to the charge of Marys- Rev. Wilfred Harmer is to become low to cheer itself up. Those who see the Crusade flop" seems to Rickards (St. Matthew's, Ashburton), Dean of St. James', Townsville, and THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN U.K., U.S.A. AND Allan T. J. Wood (Holy Trinity, Sorry ville (Wangaratta) on February 13. did read it in the past in order be about as positive as it can Rev. Cliff Brown, rector of Rush- Dean Bernard Tringham is to become Hills). rector Of All Saints'. to be stirred up will now find it get, A pity. Rev. Canon R. D. McCulloch retires worth (Wangaratta) since 1966, has re- AUSTRALIA a sad magazine and if the main from the parish of Tares at the end signed to take up work in Brisbane. Rev. Christopher Dormer and Rev. Church and People (Ni.) of this month and will live at Hamilton Archdeacon Rodney Murphy, rector of Michael Hardy have arrived from Eng- article on the first page of the (Newcastle). Keppel (Rockhampton), has resigned to land to serve in the brotherhood areas Canon Broughton Knox arrived back in Sydney in February after more than a year overseas, inves- quotes: "Truly the way of the of north Queensland. ' first issue is any token, the ecumenist is hard. Walking a Rev. George Parker has been ap- work in the diocese of Canberra-Goul- tigating theological education. At a welcome dinner at Moore College, shortly after his arrival, excellent journalism of Mr and pointed curate of Wallsend (Newcastle). burn. Rev. Warren Croft, who has been in tight-rope is child's play in com- Rev. Share Benson has been appointed An exchange of parishes has been ar- charge of St. Paul's, Prosperpine (north chaired by the Archbishop of Sydney, the Principal told of his findings. Mrs James has disappeared. parison." Its editorial then goes curate of All Saints', Singleton (New- ranged between the rector of All Saints', Queensland), since 1966, has entered the The English Churchman sets castle). Wickham Terrace (Brisbane), and the House of the Epiphany to train for mis- on to make it harder by suggest- Rev. Waller Ogle has been appointed Dean of Townsville. sionary service. Dr Knox went overseas to an introduction, a task he hopes Freedom is the keynote. Ile the record straight on the much- ing that the churches negotiating curate of New Lambton (Newcastle). attend a conference of principals to complete later this year. was told at the principals' con- publicised protest at St. Paul's Rev, Trevor Smith has been appointed for reunion in N.Z. should in- curate of All Saints', Singleton (New- of Anglican theological colleges While overseas he made a sur- ference at Oxford that if the Cathedral when Cardinal Heen- vite Roman Catholic participa- castle). and to spend some time reading vey of English and U.S. theolo- freedom of the student body an preached there. The bulk of Rev. Kenneth Jones has been ap- tion. It regards the secret Angli- pointed curate of St. Peter's, East THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY at the British Museum. He left gical education land either didn't send shivers down the the protests did not come from Maitland (Newcastle). oan-R.C. Malta 1968 deal as. invites applications near the end of 1967. visited or was in touch with the spine of the staff, then some. Ulstermen and the followers of "sensible and charitable." The The following men wilt be ordained principals of 60 colleges. He felt thing was lacking. The new Ir Paisley. They came from by the Archbishop of Sydney in St. to, the needy created post of He read in the field of re- Methodist has an excellent issue Andrew's Cathedral on February 23: formed Theology in the early that there has been much change principal of Salisbury Theolo- English Protestants and were (Deacons) Richard Lachlan Andrew on radio broadcasting. Keith (Holy Trinity, Miller's Point), John ASSISTANT TO NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OFFICER English Reformation with par- but not all of it can yet be gical College, which was strongly quiet and orderly. Doust tells about the race to Collins. ticular regard to the Lord's called progress. Anglo-Catholic up to a year or (Priests) Revs. Richard Beghie, Rich• Location: Reyesby, N.S.W. so ago, said that his aim had The Brisbane Church Chron- broadcast the first church ser- and Dempsey, Stephen Gabbott, Kevin Supper. He said that this is an FREEDOM Duties Include: been to turn a monastic institu- icle carries an article by the Giles, Harold Hinton, Graham Knight, Stock Contral. Purchasing and Despatch Supervision. area which is receiving more Theology has not changed vice in 1923. Two amateurs de- John Reimer, Anthony Richardson, Jef- tion into a free society. He did frey Stewart. We expect the successful applicant will be in the 25-35 age bracket attention and that it is likely greatly in England since pre-war Bishop of Malawi on the Lam- cided to beat A.W.A. and won and have had a background in the religious book trade. this by introducing women into Rev. Allan Kitchingham from the that some radical changes will days or when he was teaching at beth Conference which is one of when St. John's, Ashfield service diocese of Newcastle, has been ap- Applications In first instance in writing to: come about in the thought of every phase of college life. That pointed curate of St. Andrew's, Lismore Oxford. In the U.S.A. there is a the most down-to-earth and chal- was broadcast on April 8. The (Grafton). Mr K. W. Ellen. evangelical Protestants. complete turmoil of theological certainly removed the monastic Rev. Paul Watkins has been ap- National Distribution Officer, element. lenging that we have seen—and rector was the young W. G. Hil- British and Foreign BilVe Society. experimentation and change. He pointed curate of Hamilton (Newcastle). 5 Mavis Street. 60 COLLEGES we have seen hundreds. liard, later Bishop of Nelson and Rev. George Irwin has been appointed REVESBY. N.S.W., 2212. was able to visit some twenty The breakdown of traditional curate of Wyong (Newcastle). ways had extended to college A correspondent in Tas- coadjutor of Sydney. Rev. Donald E. Langshaw, rector of While in England he was asked colleges in the North Eastern by the Marcham Press to edit a states, most of them Anglican. chapels, Fifty per cent of colleges book on Reformation writings on He found this a most interesting represented now had voluntary the Lord's Supper and to write experience. chapel services. In the U.S.A., only 25 per cent of the students attended. There was also com- plete liturgical freedom except in CONFUSION OVER R.I. IN S.A. the Holy Communion where the HEAR The school year hos begun in South Aus- Prayer Book was still used. Freedom has also extended to tralia with the utmost confusion caused by the college courses. One college that INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN unilateral withdrawal of the Methodists from he saw in the U.S. had an tin- religious instruction in the State schools. vaTied basic course but most had BIBLE TEACHER AND AUTHOR many electives. One Anglican Methodists are almost as tralia. Rev. E. J. Waterhouse's college in Boston allows students numerous as Anglicans in South defence of the Bishop went to choose any subjects they like. Canon D. B. Knox speaks at welcome luncheon. Australia and it has been further. "The Lord Bishop is not They don't have to take Bible, ' SCOTS CHURCH SYDNEY assessed that fewer than 60 p.c. free to permit any deviation of doctrine or Prayer Book. They him to be a form of discussion In England, the Advisory of pupils in primary and leaching which is not consistent may elect psychology or for pooling ignorances. Council for the Christian secondary schools will receive with the fundamental dogmas of sociology. All colleges in both countries Ministry has told colleges that religious instruction, according the Catholic Church." he wrote. Students are given seats on APRIL 13-27 aimed to have a close relation. unless they move in close to to the S.A. Minister for Edu- A few days later, Mr M. R. college councils and on faculty universities, grants would cease. cation, Mrs Steele. Crowther, of Woodville South, committees. ship with a university. Students His own college, the London at a Jesuit seminary outside Bringing to us The Methodist decision to replied that Mr Waterhouse UNIVERSITY LINKS College of Divinity, has accord- withdraw was announced last "must hold his views almost Boston had gone on strike to ingly moved from a most com- Dr Knox attended a first year "DEEPER TREASURES OF THE BIBLE" year and was brought about by alone among Anglicans." force authorities to move into the modious site 15 Miles from 1.011:- doctrine lecture at an Anglican city area. They capitulated; the (Theme) fragmentation of classes into Rev. W. Johnson, rector of don, to Nottingham. denominational groups and the Victor Harbour, wrote twice college in one state. It was a seminary library was moved into Union Seminary in New York unwillingness of the major calling for speedy co-operation three-hour class attended by men the city and into the Anglican was a most interesting example March 19-22 Newcastle City Mission Hall denominations to work on some between the denominations and and women students and three college library. The two colleges of such co-operation. It had 600 agreed common syllabus and the use of a syllabus widely professors. It was a free-for-all are now cheek by jowl. While in students housed in multi-storeyed March 30 United Rally, St. Phillip's pool their teaching resources. used in Melbourne and quite discussion on a French film they the U.S. he had seen Dr Stuart buildings close to Columbia Uni- A wordy battle has ensued acceptable to the Archbishop of had all seen the night before. Babbage's new college on a Church of England, Eastwood He confessed that it seemed to in the letter columns of S.A.'s Melbourne, drawn up by the down-town site in Philadelphia. Continued page 2 March 31 Ministers' Seminar, City largest daily with Professor L. Victorian Council for Christian F. Neal, professor of Education, Education. This has won wide April 2 Wollongong, St. Michael's and an editorial in "The Adver- acceptance in Victoria and other tiser" trying to counsel the States by all Protestant denom- PRIMATE & MELBOURNE CRUSADE Church Hall denominations to pause and inations. ,500 packed both halls at Melbourne Town Hall and many were turned reflect on the problem. The On February 11, the former April 4-7 Katoomba Christian Con- editorial rightly pointed to the secretary of the S.A. Council of 3 away at a pre-Crusade service. The Primate of Australia the Arch- vention parental responsibility for Chris- Churches and an Anglican, Rev. bishop of Brisbane, gave the closing address and Bishop Sambell read a tian teaching which far out- A. A. W. Gray, pointed out that lesson. May 10-11 Orange, N.S.W. weighs the hour a week at the impasse was due to a rigidity Opening his address the Pri- with him a band of men, whose stand. Almost the whole congre- school. of thinking which sometimes re- mate said: "I couldn't help hearts God had touched." gation stood to signify their veals itself at the two extremes thinking what an encouragement Urging the Christians to dedi- For further details of Dr Baxter's itinerary, please willingness to pray daily. IMPASSE of Anglicanism, a rigidity which this Crusade is to us as Chris- cate themselves to persistent contact Mr John Dykes he regretted. In the concluding portion of Rev. K. B. Leaver, of Parkin tians — to find a great multitude prayer, the Archbishop stressed his address, the Archbishop Box 19, Daking House, Rawson Place, Sydney. 2000 Congregational College, claimed BISHOP'S DEFENCE of people who do believe in that prayer is waiting upon God, spoke specifically concerning the Christ, and who do love and Telephone: 211-0980. After hours: 649-8906. in a letter to the Press that the In his monthly letter in the nutting our needs before Him in need for involvement if people present impasse was due to the February "Church Guardian," follow Him. expectancy; putting our trust in are to be invited to the Crusade steadfast refusal of the Bishop Bishop Reed said that he could Him. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE "I believe that, when the and brought to a saying know- of Adelaide to admit the pos- not agree with those who "in- We must be humble and de- ledge of Christ. If the Canon A. E. Beoble Mr G. H. H. Gordon Rev. R. Page sibility that there could be Crusade unfolds, it will be a DR J. SIDLOW BAXTER Mr K. E. Crawford Rev. R. Hanlon Rev. J. R. Reid (Chrmn.). clude the Church of England wonderful relevation to see the pendent upon- God; our Lord Lord's people are willing to be Rev. C. Drury Mr R. A. Hind Rev. S. W. Sommerville denominational co - operation amongst the Protestant Churches thousands who will go to the made faith as condition of the ful- involved, when Mr Graham Mr. J. L. Dykes (Sec.) Mr M. Lord Col. G. Spinet without the loss of Christian and who regard the differences filment of requests made to Him. Rev. G. M. Fletcher Mr W. J. McCartney Mr E. J. Trezise Crusade because they want to comes he will find around him a Rev. N. C. Gibson Rey. F. J. Nile Dr. E. H. Watson values at the school level. . . . if not negligible, at least of "Our 'prayers are lifeless, so band of men and women whose "This incredible reactionary know — because there is a thirst Mr. A. A. Gilchrist no very serious import. He went after God today." often, because they are hearts God has touched. view," Mr Leaver went on. on to say that because he has, faithless," declared the Arch- He emphasised, however, that Archdeacon John Blebv wrote as Bishop of Adelaide, taken an The Archbishop based his re- bishop. "We must pray with a the next day defending Bishop oath to uphold the doctrines of marks on two texts: Psalm 48:9 real and living faith." God alone could bring about the Reed, as did also R.C. coadjutor his Church and to drive away — "We have thought of Thy salvation of souls. "We are all Printed by John Fairies and Sons Ltd., Broadway, Sydney, for the publishers, loving-kindness, 0 God, in the He asked all present at the Page 8 Australian Church Record, February 20, 1969 The Church Record Ltd., Sydney. Archbishop Allison, and Rev. G. "all erroneous and strange doc- Town Hall meeting, who would looking to God to show forth 0. Minge, District president of trines," he has taken the stand midst of Thy Temple"; and I promise to pray each day for His loving-kindness," he ex- the Lutheran Church of Aus- he has. Samuel 10:26 — "There went the forthcoming Crusade, to claimed. TORIAL 4.04.4.0.4.04.4...... ••••••••••••VONVINIV MODERN THEOLOGIANSEDI CLINICAL PASTORAL SEMINAR DISASTER STRIKES PROPERTIES A VERY SPECIAL MINISTRY Bushfires and a gale have caused severe damage to church property in dioceses as far apart as Melbourne, Bendigo and Bris- 6. REINHOLD NIEBUHR The arc-light of enquiry and criticism has been turned bane. in all its glaring brilliance on the full-time, ordained Christian Severe winds struck Killarney, block destroyed, but the church EV. Owen Thomas contributes the sixth in this series giving a brief ministry. This has added a further dimension of discomfort a small town just across the was saved. to some, enlarging the doubts and increasing the anxieties to N.S.W. border in the Brisbane Yandoit, in the Bendigo dio- R introduction to some modern theologians. which Christ's ministers have always been subject. diocese. Christ Church was cese, had its church hall com- There has been much said and written about the truths severely damaged, the Parish pletely destroyed. It was insured Reinhold Niebuhr, despite his of philosophers and theologians. inherited from one's ancestors. we teach, the shortcomings of ministerial training, the irrele- Hall collapsed and the rectory for only $2,000 but the Bishop Germanic name, was born in Certainly he rejects the theology Niebuhr also accepts the univer- vance of the parochial system, the tensions and the break- was unroofed. Offers of help of Bendigo has assured parish- Wright City, Montana, U.S.A., of the Creeds, in its traditional sality of this defect in man's downs among ministers. came from as far afield as the ioners that it will soon have a in 1892. He was educated at form, as a rather spurious form nature, but sees the possibility There is a serious danger that ministers and those who diocese of Tasmania. The rector, new church. Elmhurst College and Yale Uni- of metaphysics which "reduces that this defect may be overcome feel some call to the ordained ministry may forget the pro- Reverend Keith Clarke and his There was a tragic loss of versity, graduating in theology in true Christian faith to logical by "education, social engineer- family have been given tempor- life in these bushfires and many 1914. He was ordained to the nonsense." But he departs signifi- ing, cultural disciplines, or any found realities of the ministry which set it apart as the most glorious calling in which a man may serve God. ary accommodation until the families were left homeless. Lutheran Church in 1915, and cantly from the mainstream of other method of channelling or The Church's Lord has established three repositories of damage can be made good. The day after the fires, the from that year until 1928 was Existentialism in several import- transfiguring man's basic and in- Fires destroyed properties in Archbishop of Sydney sent a pastor at the Bethel Evangelical ant areas of theology, most im- ordinate self-regard," presumably His truth; ';he Holy Scriptures which will guard it against all hostile attacks, the hearts of believers in whom dwell the two Melbourne parishes. Holy cheque for $2,000 to help bring Lutheran Church in Detroit. portant of which is the sphere by man himself. Again, more trinity, Lara, an old bluestone immediate relief and the Arch- In 1928 he was appointed of the nature of human free- orthodox theology would con- Holy Spirit, and the Christian ministry in whom He has deposited "the treasure in earthen vessels" for the buildihg church, was completely gutted bishop of Melbourne was enab- Professor of Applied Christian- dom. He writes: tend that this was impossible and the parish hall was damaged. led to meet urgent needs, par- without God's grace supplying up and enriching of the Church throughout the ages until ity at the Union Theological "Man, despite his unique Pyramid Hill had an ablutions ticularly in the Lara area. freedom, never ceases to be a the spiritual power necessary for He comes again. Seminary in New York, where natural creature, driven by this to be both lasting and effec- Quite rightly, the Church has always preserved this he remained for over 30 years. natural hungers and necessi- tive. ordained special ministry with the utmost care. Those who W.A. TROUBLE OVER CHURCH SITES Niebuhr's approach has been ties. But human freedom can Nevertheless, Reinhold Nie- felt God's call had to satisfy the Church of this and then to expound, as he terms it, "a enlarge, for both good and buhr has made a considerable had to be lawfully sent, ministering within a required frame- Future policy of the Housing Commission in vital prophetic Christianity" evil, the scope of every natural contribution to modern theology work which tested their humility and their loyalty to the Western Australia involves the limiting of church which, while preserving the in- vital deposit of Christian truth. desire." by stressing very effectively the sites in new areas to three only. tegrity of the Christian revela- Thus, while supporting the relationship between Christian The Church has always held its ministers in the highest tion at all times, also seeks to need to make responsible decis- theology and secular society, esteem, not for what they are individually, but because of The Australian Baptist has he made available. relate it to both social and inter- ions, he nevertheless acknow- especially at a time when Bar- the sacred office to which our Lord has called them, to be drawn attention to the injustice Following the meeting, at national ethics. His writings re- ledges man's limitations. thian concepts semeed to be driv- one of the three ways in which He mediates His truth, His of this decision which hits the which it was reported that the veal a considerable influencing ing a powerful wedge between glory and His blessings to mankind. The ordained ministry smaller denominations particu- announcement was made but no by Karl Barth, and he does not larly. DOCTRINE OF SIN them. is clearly one of our Lord's inestimable gifts to His Church. Canon W. K. Deasey and parochial discussion allowed, protests have hesitate to afford a central place clergy assemble before going to patient groups at The Commission announced its come from both "ecumenical" SOME WORKS BY REIN- It is a thrilling, humbling privilege to be called to this Broughton Hall Psychiatric Clinic, Leichhardt, N.S.W., during Clinical Pastoral Seminar, in theology to both paradox and Niebuhr also contends that new policy at a meeting of and "minority" groups. HOLD NIEBUHR: special ministry. There is no earthly calling which can he 17-21 February. L. to R.: Revs. W. Gregory, Canon Deasey, G. Croft, R. Fraser, D. myth. However, he constantly the theology of the Creeds gives church representatives to which Many feel that the policy is 1. "The Nature and Destiny compared with it. Howard, R. Piper, G. llynard, B. Schofield, G. Simmons propounds (in opposition to an insufficient place to original and R. Hildebrand. (Absent — the Baptists were inadvertently an infringement of liberty of of Man" (2 volumes). Other callings may require more training, more gifts. Rev. L. Monaghan.) Barth) that Christianity has a sin. He criticises the Pauline not invited. Later an apology action which churches have pre- direct prophetical vocation in doctrine of original sin being 2. "Does Civilisation Need They will certainly offer far greater material rewards and was sent. viously had. Now, church policy the realms of culture and other inherited from the fallen Adam, Religion?" other satisfactions which men highly regard. All callings can In future three sites would be in any area will be dictated by be blessed and used by God. But the ordained ministry is aspects of the life of the society. and postulates what he claims 3. "Moral Man and Immoral TEENAGERS & MISSIONS made [available in any one area. Housing Commission decisions. is the Jewish concept of "evil Society." the only calling .set up by our Lord to occupy a unique C.E.B.S. CAMP Two of these would be for deno- The new policy lays down that inclination," saying that this is 4. "An Interpretation of Chris- place in His Plan for man's salvation. The attitudes of teenagers to 2. Put missionaries in personal CREEDS SPURIOUS missionary service overseas was minations in the "ecumenical priority will be given to deno- what our Lord understood. How- tian Ethics." While the Church has always held this high view o contact with Christian young group" and one for deno- minations with plans and finance Niebuhr has been bracketed studied in depth last year by the people. Let young people ask ever, it is difficult to comprehend 5. "Beyond Tragedy." the ministry, the world has never held it. Men scoff at the PROGRESS minations in the "minority to make an immediate start in —rather tenuously, one feels!— and appreciate this difference, 6. "Christian Realism and Poli- ministry. God calls ministers "fellow-worker with God." Research and Youth Commis- questions of missionairies at On Saturday, February 22, sions of the National Sunday group." No further sites would any area concerned. with the Existentialist "school" since both regarded sin as being tical Problems." Pressures are on ministers to serve God rather through earthly the Archbishop of Sydney dedi- youth meetings, retreats and con- callings in business and commerce. God says: "Remember School Association (U.S.A.), ferences. cated the new dining hall at Moody Press, Chicago, has pub- the ministry to which you have been called." Camp WIncewong, Loftus, 3. lished a book giving its findings. Encourage youth to read THE YOUNG More subtly, ministers are reminded about their low N.S.W., property of the Sydney the Bible daily. The survey PRINCIPAL KNOX REPORTS from page one The findings underline some EVANGELICAL salaries, difficult conditions, incessant pressures, lack of ap- Church of England Boys' courses of action which might be seems to suggest a relationship preciation and the wall of indifference that bars so many Society. between regular Bible reading CHURCHMEN'S versity. Union controls its first Oxford and Cambridge before commend itself to Christian taken by missionary leaders, LEAGUE paths. Far too rarely are they reminded of their high calling, As far back as 1933 Sydney clergy, youth leaders and all and one's sensitivity to God's call degree but at the post-graduate the rise of the secular people for its regular support. the promise of the Holy Spirit's indwelling energy, the C.E.B.S. talked about having level there is integration with with missionary concern. These for full-time Christian service. has arranged a meeting to be held in the Moore community. strength in weakness, the grace for every need, the joy of their own camp like Melbourne's Columbia. Union has a strong Australia has more to learn THEOLOGICAL CENTRE are: 4. Continue to stress to young College Dining Hall, Newtown, on Saturday, 22nd being His servant. at Frankston. Camp Wanawong 1. Seek to encourage more school of theology and Columbia from the U.S.A. than from Eng- Australia needs a centre for only became a reality in the people the challenge of foreign March, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. has a school of religions. This land in this respect. Along with We hear too little about the ministry's supreme satis- boys to consider missionary ser- missions. This can be done in theological research to help train factions. The satisfaction of being in the place of God's post-war period. For many years Subject: "ADAM AND EVOLUTION." was thought to be thd ideal a strong school of Christian Christian teachers and leaders vice. Unless this is done the sermons, Sunday school appointment even though it seems to others that a bishop or the Society has vainly struggled missionary force will continue to relationship. theology, Moore College must for the future. At the moment to establish the camp and provide assemblies and classes, youth Speaker: Rev. Bruce Smith, B.D., Th. Schol. He felt that much could be have staff that can take its place a presentation board put him there. The satisfaction of know- be staffed mainly by women. conferences and youth retreats. Australians have to be trained ing that he is doing the most noble thing that human nature essential amenities. All welcome. learnt from this for developments in the university. It needs stan- overseas but this can't go on The boys and their leaders at Moore College. The prime dards that are'ashy stan- much longer. is capable of, to be the conveyor of God's eternal good news Further details from Rev. Allan Blanch, to others. The satisfaction of sowing the seed and watching had to build an access road. need there was to develop a dards in the academic field but This presents Sydney with a Phone 89-4549. it bear fruit in men's lives. The satisfaction of just sowing Then they had to put in a water strong school of Christian theo- it should be ttsroughly Christian tremendous opportunity to supply. They faced great odds CONFLICT: A PROBLEM logy. Universities will be able to in the contents of its own cur- without seeing any results but secretly knowing a harvest 1 develop into a theological centre is sure. and had no financial help. Acts 24:25; "When I have a available in God's written word found and conduct good riculum which must be for the whole of South-East Asia, However, progress has been convenient season, I will call schools of religion but not under its own control. Years ago I stood on the grave of Robert Morrison in to enlighten and guide us in One which values and teaches made and the new dining hall for thee." Of course, Festus these conflicts. Christ is along schools of theology like those at Costs of theological education evangelical, biblical theology. Christ Church, Malacca. I remembered that he had laboured is part of a plan for the com- hadn't the faintest intention of for a lifetime in China, winning but one convert and suffering side and the Holy Spirit in are steeply rising everywhere, as Someone is going to train theo- plete development of the site. ever talking to Paul again about dwells, the believer. But to our TAKiErg06 fo2 are those of all other education. logical leaders and he hopes continual frustration. But his translation of the Scriptures faith in Christ. He felt a great into Cantonese, opened China to the gospel. shame, we do not always draw CITY OF AMOS The fees at Oak Hill are about that they might be trained conflict between his finer self, upon them. It's one thing to $1,000 while those at Moore in evangelical theology. Discomforted ministers should remember Morrison's one which Paul's message appealed know they are there. It's another HERBA-HEAL TEAS UNCOVERED College are $750. In Eng- Other centres are already com- convert. to, and his high Roman office to personally use them. land, the whole of the fees are peting. There is Melbourne, and Other callings may have a deadening influence upon a and the kind of life that he felt for best results Any Bible dictionary will tell met by grants by either church the Jesuits have already gone Christian. The minister who is watchful and prayerful is like his position demanded of him. All conflicts have to be re- or state. Married men are given solved unless our lives are to 20 VARIETIES, including Blood-Purifying Herbs, Cough and you where Tekoa is in the Holy down there to consolidate the 'the man mentioned in Proverbs: "he that watereth is watered So he resolved that conflict by Lung Herbs, Nervous Disorders and Insomnia Herbs, Rheumatism Land. But until 1968, scientific additional grants of up to $1,000. theological position. There' s also himself." 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Newth, B.A., Th. L., Branches) 80-0396 was consistent with his claim to tulwulla Chambers, 67 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. Phone 28-1329 ranks. M.A.C.E. Phone: 82-1169. (TELEPHONE: 61-7836). Katoomba — Katoomba 41 acknowledge the sovereignty of God in his life. Page 2 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969, Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 Page 3 SMALL DIOCESES region and there is already a post-graduate teaching. Moore QUITE VENERABLE High school R.I. Classes and the Primate's magni- demand which our present re- also has many students doing ficent support, and our next It is hard to understand why It has been urged in favour sources cannot meet. For years to post-graduate theological studies Regarding the withdrawal of edition was glad to say so. of the division of dioceses in the Archbishop of Sydney felt Methodists from religious come, only Sydney and Mel- and its record of success at the If you are going to deplore Australia that the bishops will that he had to go on record instruction in, schools in South Letters to the Ed• bourne present possibilities, honours level at London R.D. itor Nob and any factual Crusade reporting he able to exercise better pas- to justify the appointment of Australia and recent cor- being in the mainstream of examinations is unique for any which does not subjectively toral care of their clergy who Rev. John Reid, rector of respondence, I must confess a national and Church life. overseas institution. without legal or tacit com- the secularist Israel of their day modern Israel, even atthe ex- flatter the Crusade, we must may feel isolated. This needs Gladesville, N.S.W., as arch- growing conviction that what I've Moore College offers certain Already it attracts students at pulsion, to the increased benefit was under judgment to be driven pense of justice, and were to look sadly agree to differ. careful examination. deacon of Cumberland. It is been doing as a Scripture teacher distinct advantages which place both graduate and undergraduate of the church; out of the land. How can another instead at the New Testament, We draw attention to our edi- Cowed even harder to understand why has very little, if any, scriptural The nature and quality of the it ,in a unique position to offer level from Africa and Asia and 2. Heeded our Lord's admoni- godless and unrepentant Israel be they would find that the Jews torial of December, 1967, which the secular Press saw fit to support. Any blessing has been pastoral care offered is more im- such leadership. its existing facilities are more tion in Matthew 7:6; the saved people of God when a have been returning to Zion affirmed that God is using Dr comment on it. Long ago the due to prayer rather than faith- 3. Drastically reduced work portant than the number of the First, it is on the campus of than adequate for demands. former one was denied this bles- since the first century. Graham for the Kingdom in a UNITY — INSIDE VIEW Church in Australia gave up fulness to Bible principles. and expenditure for an over- clergy to be cared for. Australia's oldest and largest uni- The churches in Africa and sing? Obviously it cannot. Every Jew who acknowl- singular way, That has been our the idea of making such I do not advocate abandon- worked Department of Educa- A sad view of the effects of In his report to his synod last versity and has a close relation- Asia will need considerable finan- Pre-millennialism which for edges Jesus as Lord has come only pronouncement of editorial appointments on seniority. ment, but review. tion, after initial organising the union of several churches is ship with it. For some years, it cial aid if their future leaders the few decades of its existence to Zion (Heb. 12:22-24). opinion on the matter: "Waiting year, the Bishop of Bunbury We could not think of a The phrase that classes are problems; given by Rajaiah D. Paul, spoke about the defection of has been building up its library are to studY in Australia. Ameri- has made pretensions of being for Billy" was a news report man with better gifts or ex- "restless, captive audiences" has 4. Removed, once and for all, It is somewhat ironical that we writing in the "South India three of his clergy to the Roman resources. It has full-lime library can colleges often offer consider- the orthodox evangelical Christi- under a by-line. perience. It seemed an obvious been criticised, but is true. Is the greatest single factor in have heard of cases of Jews who Churchman." He says that it Catholic Church. He said "I staff, a highly systematised col- able scholarships or remission of anity, wants to claim a literal in- Gerald Charles Davis, choice to us. John Reid at 41 there a single example in the clergy stress. It is the "turning have acknowledged Jesus and would be idle to pretend that deeply regret that my only in- lection which in many areas is fees and so attract most over- terpretation as to where the Editor of "See," is scarcely a young man. Hi, New Testament of our Lord's and rending" that becomes so who have for that very reason during its 21 years of unity, the formation about what was hap- unique in Australia and it is seas students, including Austra- Israel of prophecy is, but con- Melbourne, Vic. long experience with university audiences being under any com- soul-destroying in the life of a been refused entry to modern Church of South India has con- pening came from either the being well-used for theological lian. veniently ignores the description sistently followed the path set students through the I.V.F., his pulsion whatever? Ah! you say minister, to the great profit and Israel since they are accounted daily -papers or from a press re- research. The great Fisher of what it is. If Middle East out for it in its constitution. If sufficient Australians with fifteen years in parishes, his — but students can bring a note glee of Satan. to be no longer Jews, Yet they • In the first six months porter." Library at Sydney University is watchers were to stop reading In spite of its high aims, this means could appreciate both the keen mind, outstanding gifts as and be excused. They can, but (Rev.) Peter Hobson, are the true Jews, the very core under a liberalised law, more only a few hundred yards away prophetic significance into every period has been one of gradual Yet a church officer from one need and the wonderful oppor- a speaker with an international they don't. Various pressures Penrith, N.S.W. of the Israel of prophecy, and than 14,000 women in Britain and there are at least three other event which favours the Jews of spiritual deterioration, in- of the parishes concerned, tunity that we have to consoli- reputation and his quiet charm against them make it hardly they have been returning quietly were given legal abortions. university or state libraries a effective Christian living and in- Mount Barker, has said that it date the evangelical position by and friendliness mark him out worth the bother — easier to to Zion to worship their Lord • The Anglican cathedral in few miles away. God's lessons considerable achievement for was obvious from the beginning supporting the extension of the as an archdeacon who will have a loaf during R.I.; so al- while many Christians have been Ottawa, Canada, invited 38 con- of his ministry there that the Sydney University also has teaching of a truly biblical contribute much to the life of though there is an escape, ad- In your Notes and Comments applauding another godless Zion. victs to join a choir for a special the Kingdom of God, he says. (6/2/69) you stated that "it is ZWINGLI REMEMBERED rector intended to defect. post-graduate courses in theology theology, Moore College could Ole Christian Church in the vantage of it is rarely taken. G. Goldsworthy, service, similar to others arrang- Six years ago, the then Mod- not fashionable to suggest that and Moore's staff do some of the move ahead now. diocese and nation. There they sit in their droves, (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND Newtown, N.S.W. ed by law officers across Canada. erator of the C.S.I. said: "At the from the present travail . . . God week after week, restless and RNS).—Tine 450th anniversary At the close of the service there inauguration, it was believed has lessons to teach His people. PRESIDENT'S EXAMPLE captive and, with few exceptions, of the beginning of the Reformer were only 37. that by this union, the C.S.I. There is a purpose in all suffer- "See" Sees It is a clear indication of the their natural hearts totally dead Ulrich Zwingli's ministry in Zur- would become a more effective ing and in death and in every SEE's article, "Waiting for theological liberalism that has MASS MEDIA AND CHRISTIAN BELIEF to the teaching of God's Word. ich was celebrated here January instrument for God's work and form of human misery. Billy," which you regard as a seized much of the U.S.A. as The result of the system is 20-22, 1969. that there would be greater MISS PAT NELSON challenges Christians to examine the extent to which I do not think we believe this pity (A.C.R. February 20), was AN UNFORGETTABLE elsewhere, that President Nixon exactly as predicted by Our Although Zwingli's career was peace, closer fellowship and ful- is so in Australia any more. For published at the end of January GIFT has been criticised for his re- advertising and the mass media have influenced our attitudes, our Lord in Matthew 7:6; "Do not one of the shortest among the ler life within the Church and only a humanist could have ever reporting quite frankly a ligious predelictions in a way give dogs what is holy, and do sixteenth century Protestant Re- for your friend, also renewed eagerness and values, our thinking. conceived the Compulsory "malaise" which the Crusade that Fortner President Johnson not throw your pearls before formers, it was of enormous im- "THE CHURCH RECORD" power for the proclamation of A graduate in arts and a diplomate in social studies of the University Tuberculosis Acts as they exist organisers here in Melbourne never was. swine lest (1) they trample them the gospel of Christ. We have portance. He stands as a 25 copies all through the year of Sydney, Miss Nelson gained her Th.L. diploma at Deaconess House, under foot and (2) turn to attack in our States as forced upon the (among whom the editor and a to admit that this remains large- President Johnson and his founding father of the Reformed- bring your good wishes. Sydney, and was later set apart as a deaconess. She is now a senior social you" (R.V. "and rend you."). States by the Commonwealth number of his advisers are proud ly a hope." family presented a confusion of Presbyterian wing of Protestant- Send $3 now and a gift card This is precisely what is hap- doctors as directors of the health to be named) found worrying. Six years later, says Mr Paul, loyalties between the Disciples worker at a large Sydney hospital. of our country. Further it is in ism. Our article, which we checked will go with the first issue. pening in every high school. He was a Roman Catholic it must be admitted that there of Christ, Episcopalian and the Our beliefs and attitudes are during 1968. Not only can the lation of people's tastes and ideas line with such an attitude to- for inaccuracies with the Rev. bearing your name. are few signs that this hope is The solution? I quote loosely clergyman before he was named Roman Catholic faith M which being influenced every day by Christian Gospel of redemption by appealing to basic human wards sickness that 1 hope I am Peter Corney (youth committee ever going to be fulfilled—unless from a headmaster with more people's priest in Zurich in late one daughter regrettably lapsed the modern methods of the mass be made widely known, but also motives, such as the sexual and dead before such a system gains chairman) and other Crusade The Church Record, than 1,000 students. "I don't 1518. He had served parishes in the Church land the people, the in order to marry. President media. Within the sanctuary of newly acquired knowledge and the desire for acceptance and full sway in this country. executives, presented what we 511 Kent St.. Sydney, N.S.W. leaders and the rank and file, know that it (R.I.) achieves very two towns of German-speaking 2000, Or just phone your Nixon is a Quaker and still re- the home, the daily newspapers, skills in many areas of human status. Incidentally, 1 agree with your believe was a true picture. repent and renew themselves by much — you would be better Switzerland after graduating order to 61.2975 and we will tains his membership. He is also television, radio, hooks and endeavour, so enabling people to Perviading all is a godless "Grievance." I received my issue the grace of God and the help working through I.S.C.F. or from the University of Basel. Happily, a turning point came, a close friend of Dr Billy Graham magazines all have their influ- learn what goods and services philosophy of hedonistic materi- bill you. of the Holy Spirit. similar groups with voluntary of February 6 on 18th. The importance of the 450th associated with the CLAW and this has been known for ence on our thinking. are (available. Thus commerce alism, where hedonism is defined membership." W. Terry, anniversary is that at the begin years. Graham offered prayer at We walk up the street to the and intellectual life is stimulated as the making the prime aim in Surely our answer lies in a Hawthorne, Q. ning of 1519 the young pastor DISUNITY his inauguration, and it was a suburban shopping centre and to the benefit of the whole com- life the pursuit of pleasure. BLUE MOUNTAINS CHURCH OF ENGLAND teaching ministry to student be- began a series of sermons on the very good prayer too. Graham are further bombarded, con- munity and economy. Materialism lays importance on In reality, he goes on, there lievers and evangelisation on New Testament. Out of this GRAMMAR SCHOOL preached at the White House sciously and unconsciously, by the material, the spiritual being Modern Israel is no integrated Church of both a mass and personal basis preaching and the study behind service on the Sunday following. modern advertising methods in MANIPULATION secondary, and even illusionary. K. R. Webster (Feb. 20) says DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL South India, except in name and to the rest. Perhaps we could it he emerged in the early 1520s the display and sale of goods. If an honest and objective Thus hedonistic materialism can that it more than surprises him PRIMARY AND SECONDARY COURSE theory, but only a collection of Nixon has been rebuked for have an evangelistic service to to challenge practices and doc- this by Rev Dr David Poling who We may want to reject but presentation of knowledge, be described as the pursuit of that the emergence of Israel as a 15 dioceses, each more con- begin the school week and a trines of the Roman Catholic For Prospectus, apply Headmaster suggests that Billy Graham does modern psychological techniques goods and services were always pleasure through the material. nation once again could be scious of its own autonomy than dynamic cell of believing stu- Church. "not necessarily represent the enable the advertising expert to made through the mass media, The advertising specialist branded by Christians as "aggres- Mr C. S. Roots, B.A. . . • Wentworth Falls 112 of its membership in the C.S.I. dents meeting weekly, being By 1525, Zurich could be con- broadness and depth of Ameri- influence us whether we like it and if such a presentation left knows that if he can convince sion." Thus he apparently as- He lists five areas in which spiritually built up and witnes- sidered a Protestant city. Zwingli can life." or not. people the right of impartial and people that they are in need, and sumes that Israel is incapable of church life has deteriorated. sing to the whole? Surely this was familiar with the activities The methods of the mass personal judgment, no reason- so make them discontented with aggression. Christian standards have de- It is probably true to say that is the New Testament experience media are not evil in themselves, able objection could be made what they have, they have been I do not want to argue that of Martin Luther in Germany clined and clergy confute their in President Nixon, the U.S.A. and pattern? Is there biblical where the Reformation is dated and can be used for good and to its influence. Unfortunately "softened up" to 'buy the adver- matter, but it more than sur- witness to Sunday sermons. has a man whose deep Christian authority for any other? from 1517. However, the Swiss useful purposes, as for example, the mass media, in advertising tised product. The aim is to con- prises me that Mr Webster can Diocesan life and administration convictions mean more to him If such an arrangement could the advertising of the Graham especially, has become the vince people that their needs make the assumption that the leader always insisted that have deteriorated. Competent than to any president for a very begin in high schools, I suggest Crusade meetings ;n Australia means for a deliberate manipu- can be met by purchasing some Israel of prophecy and the Luther did not directly influence partnership based and spiritually - minded men long time. He is well aware of we will have: his development. are not elected as bishops. De- material object, which of course, modern State of Israel are the the power of presidential exam- 1. Adopted scriptural methods Zwingli and Luther met in a on a mutual aim pendence upon the West is in- as often as not, does not satisfy same Israel. The Israel of ple and the way he exercises it of teaching and evangelising theological colloquy in 1529 and The protection and security pro- creasing and self-support is the basic need and so only in prophecy appears to tine to be can confidently be left to him. disagreed stoutly over interpre- vided by Ansvar in terms of insur- dwindling. Evangelistic efforts creases the feeling of discontent a holy nation of God's people, tations of the sacrament of Holy ance derives its strength from an and effects on the non-Christlan DEBT ENCOURAGED a people who truly honour Communion. Zwingli insisted on identifying aim Shared by the large community have dwindled to EASTER SHOWS With skilful manipulation HELL IN CHAPTER God with their lives as well as people can be persuaded to end- their lips, a people on whose a more symbolic view of the number of non-drinkers insured by almost nothing. The R.A.S. Show in Mel- less attempts to overcome Inc hearts the l,aw of God is writ- communion elements than was The Ansvar International Group. Criticism of this kind, coming bourne last year was opened on HOUSE ever increasing sense of discon- ten so that they "know the true of Luther. The basis of this unique partner- from within the C.S.I.'s own a Sunday and according to the tent by obtaining unnecessary Sydney's Chapter House is to Lord" (Jer. 31:33f.), The Zurich reformer died in ship, with a large group of people, leadership ranks, should make Royal Agricultural Society of replacements for products al- be used by a film-production 1531 on the battlefield at Cappel is that Ansvar insures total abstain- us pause. Does organic unity N.S.W., it was an outstanding I frankly see little similarity ready owned, or by trying out team to shoot various scenes in in a military clash between the ers only and provides for them a mean a clearer understanding of success. Naturally, profits ,come between the Israel of prophecy complete insurance service. some new material "benefit." hell. Protestant and Catholic cantons the Church's aims and a more before principle in Sydney too. and the modern Israel. If the The word "Ansvar" is Swedish in Those who do social welfare Centennial Park will be the of Switzerland. He had gone effective achievement of them. Christian Zionists must find origin and means "responsibility" So the R.A.S. in N.S.W. has work will testify to the almost location for a scene showing the into the fray wearing helmet and Does a larger unity mean better biblical parallels to the modern — responsibility on the pail of the circularised its exhibitors asking insoluble problem of the family cooking of a missionary by can- armour. leadership or more efficient ad- Israel let them look a little company and its policy holders to them if they are in favour of who are always in debt with nibals and the Chapter House Zwingli's thought was directly ministration. Does it mean that deeper. I am sure they will find prove, in our contemporary situa- Sunday opening. Mr W. N. Par- hire purchase companies because will be also used to shoot a and indirectly influential on the the larger united Church will that the Israel of the 9th to the tion, the value of total abstinence ry-Okeden, Director of the of a pathetic and futile attempt vast banquet scene. later Reformation in England, make a greater impact on the 7th centuries B.C. has far more from alcohol as a beverage. R.A.S. since 1960 and before to "keep up with the Joneses." and it joined with Calvinism, non-Christian community? The Youth Club of St. An- in common with modern Israel Interested in Ansvar and Ansvar that secretary of the Australian This calculated fostering of drew's Cathedral is making two (and with modern Australia or which was developing in Geneva. Jockey Club, wants their opinion policies of insurance? Then post discontent has been served up motion pictures this year as part Jordan if it comes to that). But RESULTS before he approaches the Minis- the coupon below. for so long that we have not of their program. The producer let them also remember that the ter for Lands and the Chief If we are reluctant to accept thought sufficiently of the effect is Mr W. J. Taggart. prophets made it quite clear that COST OF ALCOHOL Secretary. its influence is having on child- Please send to me the what the Bible has to say about The Federal Budget of 1968- the basis of Christian unity and Christians have never been booklet "Presenting Ansvar" V appeal to easy gain. Continued Page 6 1969, delivered on August 13, the pitfalls of visible unity, as happy about the Show opening 1968, by the Treasurer, the Rt. NAME being irrelevant to the twentieth on Good Friday in Sydney. They Hon. W. McMahon, M.P., shows century, perhaps we may be will be even less happy that the in the table of "Personal Con- ADDRESS more impressed by the first R.A.S. is prepared to show open HIS HANDS sumption Expenditure" the prin- twentieth century church to try contempt for the greatest Chris- cipal components of personal tian festival. CONFIRMATION SERVICE His hands were pierced by These same hands touched organic unity of diverse Pro- thick blunt nails . . . the bier and the dead spending in Australia. Of nine testant denominations. As approved by the Archbishop of Sydney items listed in this table, food A short time ago, the United These same hands took the youth came alive, five loaves and two fishes is No. 1, the expenditure for Church of Canada also admitted THEOLOGICAL CENTRE These hands broke the ANSVAR Price 35 cents per dozen (postage extra) and fed a multitude, 1967-1968 amounting to $3,230- INSURANCE FOR TOTAL ABSTAINERS to a waning influence in many Dr Broughton Knox's call for bread and gave it . . . His support for the development of These hands reached out body, million. MELBOURNE: 18-22 Collins Street, Vic. spheres, so serious that it was See us when requiring Item No. 2 is clothing, foot- 3000. 831661. SYDNEY: 210 Pitt Street, obliged to take stock. And the an Australian centre for theo- and caught Peter sinking These same hands offered N.S.W. 2000. 61 6472. NEWCASTLE: 56 in the stormy water be- the cup . . . His blood, wear and drapery, estimated at Hunter Street, N.S.W. 2300. 24655. BRIS- Anglican Church in Canada is logical research and for the Induction Services, Parish Papers and all Classes of Church, training of future Christian cause of little faith, Hands that later proved to $1,460 million. BANE: 182 Ann Street, O'Id. 4000. 28605. seriously contemplating union ADELAIDE: 33 Plrie Street, S.A. 5000. teachers and leaders, must not go Commercial or General Printing These same hands were a doubting Thomas . . Item No. 3 is tobacco, cigar- with that church. ettes and alcoholic drinks, total- 8 6564. PERTH: 167 St. George's Ter- unheeded. laid on the little children, .... The hands that had race, W.A. 6000. 21 6291 careen While Mr Paul admits that ling $1,446 million. Of this there are also areas of gain, he William Andrews Printing Co. Pty. Limited These hands healed a been pierced by thick We are in a strategic position woman eighteen years a blunt nails. amount over $800 million repre- confesses that the failures are to offer such a centre for the 96-98 MAY STREET, ST. PETERS Telephone 51-2119 cripple, —JOHN RAMSLAND sented expenditure on alcoholic both many and widespread. whole of the South-East Asian beverages. Page 4 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 Page 5 THE CAPTIVITY AND TRIUMPH OF MASS MEDIA from page four CHRISTIAN ETHICS, by D. H, C. Read. THE ZONDERVAN EXPANDED CON- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PIDGIN BIBLE W1NNIE DAVIES. Hodder and Stough. Hodder and Stoughton, London, CORDANCE. Zondervan. 1968. pp. SHORT NOTICFS ren. We need to consider whe- wish thempushed well out of The New Testament in Pidgin ton, 1968. pp. 143, $3.00. 1968. pp. 127. $2.30. 1,792. $12.95 (US). they there is a connection be- sight. for use in New Guinea was re- A refreshing account, unvarn- AGENDA REPORTS. Re- This belongs to the "Knowing U.S. publishing houses often tween the discontent shown by The mass media are thus a leased with special services on ished but gripping, of a woman Christianity" series and is a most formed Ecumenical Synod, POSITIONS POSITIONS some young people today, and Sunday, February 23. whose Welsh obstinacy and part- seem to go to unnecessary ex- U.S.A. 1968. pp. 224. Contains powerful means for the spread worthy addition. Dr Read grasps pense in publishing large refer- the constant bombardment by of ideas that are not only sub- Just as the translation of John Seeks angularity was transmuted into and presents vividly the revolu- some most interesting theological VACANT WANTED advertising. Wycliffe served to standardise the material needed for devoted ence works. This concordance, material, particularly on the Christian but also anti-Christ, tionary character of our age and which enables you to trace any Advertising has thus led and Christians need to take care English from 14th century on, so THE CHURCHMAN. Vol. 82 No. 4. missionary service in the Congo fearlessly spells out a Christian ministry of women in the Re- TYPIST-CLERKE - the Anglican Immi- ORGANIST available for Sunday even- and final martyrdom under the word or verse used in seven dif- gration chaplin In Sydney requires a ing services, 50-6320, people to believe that the posses- lest their biblical ideals are not the Pidgin New Testament will Winter 1968. pp. 80. 4/. (UK). response to its challenge. formed churches which Calvin in responsible typist clerk (16 to 18 serve to draw New Guinea rebel Simbas. This growth to- ferent translations of the Bible, some respects is said to have years) for a challenging, rewarding sion of material objects is the twisted and subtly eroded away. In his editorial, Gervase Duf- To the depressed and confused position which Involves accurate copy people together with the Scrip- wards maturity, its development shows great enterprise. encouraged; the nature of the typing and general office duties. Tel.: means of happiness, while the Every thoughtful Christian field deals with the Lambeth this book is a tonic; to the radical 61-8002. WORK WANTED Deity is not necessary, or indeed knows how an idea once heard tures in a common tongue. under danger and privation is innovationist it ministers a re- The seven translations are the church and the theological diffi- Conference Report and the etched tellingly by the writer, King James, Phillips, Amplified, culties posed to biblical Chris- relevant to modern life. That is or read lingers in the mind even It also represents a niajor change in the Bible Society's fun- buke; to the biblically oriented WHEN MOVING! breakthrough for missionary who, incidentally, is not related R.S.V., Berkeley, N.E.B., Ameri- tians by the World Council of An opportunity for full-time to say, God is dead. when it repulses the conscience, damental aims which is rightly Christian it is a powerful stim- Christian Service exists for a man endeavour in the Territory. to Miss Davies except as a fel- ulus. It is not, in my opinion, can Standard and the new words Churches. Strong meat but ex- to be the The Shift Is to . The ultimate result of such and can become an obsessional causing considerable concern MANAGER The Pidgin New Testament has low W.E.C. missionary. from the Revised Scofield are al- cellently served up. A. R. C. THOMAS, materialism is not happiness but instrument of fear and temp- among its many supporters. without weaknesses (especially of the Scripture Union Office and tation. been published by the British A. D. Deane, so listed. Unlike other concor- Properties. a sense of frustration, because chapters 5 to 6) but these are in- INSPIRING DEVOTIONAL FURNITURE REMOVALS- and Foreign Bible Society. Jim Packer writes on "The significant alongside its great dances, important phrases are PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN'S Administration and accounting STORAGE. the material is secondary to the FIGHT BACK STUDY GUIDE TO EPHESIANS, by given as well as words. Impor- experience essential. This Is an spiritual, the material is transi- Church of South India and Re- merit of stating sanely and incis- GROUPS by Cora Moore. Zon- important position for the effective Modern equipment, efficient men. Of course the Christian can Francis Foulkes. I,V.F. Pocketbook. working of the whole S.U. Move- union in England." He concludes ively a Christian response to the tant words which have modify- dervan. 1968. pp. 55. $1 (US). ment in N.S.W. tory and exists in the divine plan call on inner spiritual resources 21k SorrellpAtiAap.rlilrri 2 t. Phillip St. that even if Anglican-Methodist pp. 144. 80c. ethical dilemmas of the twentieth ing adjectives also have the Full details for 14 programs Apply In writing to the as an outward manifestation of to enable him to defeat temp- $40,000 CENTRE modifiers listed alphabetically. General Secretary, the spiritual, that is, of the mind union is constitutionally practic- In 43 studies, Francis Foulkes, century. which stress the joy of Christian Scripture Union, 630.1241. 635-6688. tation and worldly defilement, A $40,000 Centre for Art, able, it can only divide the Warden of the C.M.S. Federal 239 Elisabeth Street, Sydney. of God. To understand the right Craft and Music was opened at B. L. Smith. 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The (US). 52 suggestive programs for Office Manager. abuse of the methods of the presence of the Archbishop of knowledge to understand its con- Secretarial experience needed. material, The Christian believes Sydney. hop Oliver Tomkins of Bristol, Forty-six personal testimonies paper is excellent and the silk all kinds of congregational Hours and Salary to be negotiated. COORPAROO. St. Stephen's, Brisbane. this is done by repentance and mass media on the community Bishop Leslie Newbiggen of tents. by people who have proved in binding means that the book groups. All seek to involve many Phone General Secretary's Private Cnr. Cavendish and Chatsworth Roads. as a whole, it should be re- The two upper floors of the D. A. Langford. opens easily at any page. of the group. SKITS THAT WIN Secretary for appointment, 26-6161. Visitors welcome. 7.30 and 9 a.m. faith and acceptance of the re- three-storey building provide an. 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Gaebelein. abuses have been controlled, the notated Bibles, in the light of the both arid liberalism and soupy W. Spencer Moody Press. 1968. pp. 128. $2.50 Invite applications for the position Groups of Christians should Revell, U.S.A. pp. 333. 85 cent. of more subtle remain. Advertisers British and Foreign llible Sod- devotionalism. Dr Jensen has (U.S.). A Spire Book paperback which ORGANISING SECRETARY PERSONAL band together and write to the ety's change of policy. made a useful analysis of the A WOMAN IN HER HOME by Ella for details of work on remuneration know that the sexual urge is a R.S.V.P. He shows Suitable for a Sunday School brings together some of the best powerful one that can be har- companies concerned stating that the dangers are great and message of Jeremiah which May Miller. Mody Press. 1969. pp. apply to their objections and intention to BISHOPSCOURT prize for twelve-year-olds, this material printed in "Christianity THE ACTING SECRETARY nessed by substitution to the says that the free circulation of should commend itself to the 128. 60c (U.S.). adventure novel might have lim- Today," the world's leading SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL OF average Christian reader. He CHURCHES A new and efficient service desire to buy some product. It The Bishop of Chelmsford, the the Bible is incompatible with an A collection of "Heart to ited appeal elsewhere, though it evangelical magazine. The kind 33 FIRM, ST., ADELAIDE, 5000. is the old story of prostituting Rt. Rev. John Tiarks, invites the BIN iloriffl file interpretation or an does not ignore the main prob- Heart" radio messages, this is fast-moving and its characters of anthology to leave lying Applications close April 30, 1969. a human desire for monetary laity of his diocese to write to authoritative organ of interpreta- lems of composition and struc- paperback offers basic thoughts around, praying that it will be ANTHONY WELBY ture, and gives some helpful credible. It is the story of an gain. him. tion which the responsible COM- on effective homemaking and adolescent Cree Indian in Can- read for it speaks with deep con- ORGAN BUILDER At a recent court hearing of He says (writing in his Dio- inittee for devising annotations background material. A weak- happiness in such vital areas as ada, torn between the new set viction in prose, poetry and car- a charge of rape, the defence cesan Leaflet) "You went to your will certainly seem to be. ness is the failure to relate the personal relationships and dom- of values offered him by a young toons. STORY TIME TWO by PROFESSIONAL. 9 Ruskin Rowe, Avalon Bch., prophecy consistently to the 2107. Phone 918-3751. claimed that the defendants at church last Sunday. I wish I had Required reading for evangeli- estic economics. "Accept your Christian friend and the in- Jacqueline Sibley. Scripture the time were drunk, and had been with you-perhaps I was! Christian life. Irrelevant refer- Mother-in-law," urges one chap- grained superstitions of his an- Union, 1968. pp. 89. 80 cents. SERVICES cals who wish to keep in touch ences to a millenium and to been affected to some extent by -so that after the blessing I with what is being said on im- ter, and another is headed cient tribal religion, Robert G. Well-illustrated Bible stories in the emphasis on sex in the mass could have gone to the porch and portant issues. modern Palestine are mercifully "Woman-power." There are Doares does black-and-white il- bold type and told for the under Accommodation media. In other rape cases girls asked you as you left the church few and may be ignored, also poems, naturally. lustrations. sixes. Bound to catch interest and Rex Meyer G. Goldsworthy. CUSTOMS AGENTS have been criticised for provok- what you got out of the service Jean Newall, Jean Newall. a brief prayer to conclude each. Goods cleared/delivered Wanted ing young men to assault them . . .None the less what did you ex Parcels Post, Aircraft sexually. get out of your churchgoing and ships. YOUNG Christian Business Couple want last Sunday? It would help me, 1 bedroom, preferably furnished, flat, Young people are a product "SERVICE TRANSPORT" self-contained, St. George area. Phone of the society in which they and I think it would help you, Miss Ford, 20234 Ext. 2308, during if you would answer this ques- 181 Clarence St, Sydney. business hours. grow up, and it may well be Phone 29-5001, 29-3634. that the prevailing attitude of tion - on a postcard please - HEAR addressed to Bishopscourt, Accommodation hedonistic permissiveness that is Miss Pat. Nelson. churned out via the mass media, Chelmsford." INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN SCOTS CHURCH SYDNEY Available is giving them an "occasion for boycott the companies' products. APPEALS sin" whirls is too great to resist. GIRL REQUIRED to share flat, separate Any believer, male or female, Furniture Removals BIBLE TEACHER AND AUTHOR bedrooms, near city, Eastern Suburbs. 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Pag 6 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 Page 7 THE AUSTRALIAN hot line CHURCH THE AUSTRALIAN A round-up of church press comment at home Rev. Donald G. Anderson, formerly Rev. D. 0. Murray has been appointed and abroad. RECORD curate at Engadine (Sydney) was appoint- curate of St. Boniface' Cathedral, Bun- ed curate of All Saint's, Hunter's Hill, bury. NEW LIFE editorial high- parties, This is to "attract young from 19 February. Mr Michael Dudman, music-master at The paper for Church of lights the danger of the Mel- people." Rev. Geoffrey Taylor, Director of the Shore School, North Sydney. has been England people — Catholic, Youth Department (Sydney), has been appointed organist at Christ Church bourne Crusade and all Cru- Mr James is back in full cry CHURCH RECORD Cathedral, Newcastle. Apostolic, Protestant and appointed rector of St. Paul's, Lithgow, sades. Thousands of inquirers in the Anglican. One issue said as from 12 June. Rev. Dr. A. B. Caney, formerly vice- Reformed. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPER —EIGHTY-NINTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION Rev. John T. Griffiths, curate in principal of St. John's College, Auck- referred to churches not interest- that Mr Paul Hasluck had been land, N.Z., has taken up duties as Subscription $3 pert year, charge of St. Timothy's, Narraweena ed in helping converts find their mentioned as a possible Gover- Registered at the G.P.O., Sydney, for transmission by post Printed by John Fairfax and (Sydney), has been appointed rector of chaplain to St. Francis', Nundah (Bris- posted. Editorial and Busi- No. 1434, March 20, 1969 bane), where he will also direct O.T. feet in warm Christian fellow- nor-General of Australia. The as a newspaper. Sons Lid , Broadway, Sydney. Price 10 cents St. John's, East Willoughby, as from ness: 511 Kent St., Sydney, July next. studies. ship. We know of one church editorial comment was: "We, Rev. John P. Bedford, rector of Ru- 2000. Phone: 61-2975. Office Rev. Cecil E. A. Reynolds, rector panyup (Ballarat), has been appointed where a young man told his think it would be a good choice." of St. John's, East Willoughby (Sydney) rector of Portland. hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. will retire on 30 June. clergyman of his acceptance of But the following 'issue put the Rev. Richard H. Pidgeon, rector of Issued fortnightly, on alter- Rev. Canon W. Noel Rook, rector of Christ through Billy Graham and record straight in terms which Portland (Ballarat), has. been appointed nate Thursdays. Copy dead- Alban's, Epping (Sydney), will retire on rector of St. John's, Ballarat, from 9 who was told "you'll get over have a familiar ring: "Everyone 1 September next. February. It." knows" that Sir Paul Hasluck is line Thursday preceding date Rev. John R. Reid, rector of Christ Rev. Raymond S. Cheek, in charge of "a monumental fool." An open of issue, hut earlier receipt Church, Gladesville (Sydney), will be Margaret River (Bunbury), has been Adelaide Church Guardian preferable. commissioned as archdeacon of Cumber- appointed locum tenets of St. Luke's, day for source critics! land on 15 April. joins the growing number of Hands across Pacific Pingelly. Right Rev. J. A. T. Robinson, Bishop Rev. James H. R. lanes, formerly arch- Church papers with a less than The Australian Baptist calls on of Woolwich, will resign In September deacon of Mackay (North Q.), has been adequate number of subscribers. local churches to heed the warn- to become Dean and Fellow of Trinity appointed vicar of St. Mary's, Wondai Australian team in Peru College, Cambridge. (Brisbane). It has always been one of the ing of William Booth as to the WRO CARES? Canon Bryan Green, rector of Birming- Rev. George T. Irwin, formerly vicar largest diocesan papers and has chief danger of the 20th century. of Belibrook (Grafton), has been right? Is it wrong? Who REPORT BY RONALD WINTON ham for the past 20 years, intends to re- appointed curate of Wyong (Newcastle) lots of good material. But its use He said these would be: religion Is it sign early in 1970. He will live near from 1 February. A VISIT of three weeks doesn't qualify anyone to be an Assistant Oxford and continue evangelism, lectur- of type and layout is bad. Must without the Holy Spirit, Chris- cares an3 way? Rev. T. Silverwood has been appoint- authority on any place, let alone a continent the of ing and writing. ed deacon-in-charge of St. Hilda's, Pem- be Christian journalists in tianity without Christ, forgiveness "The Advertiser," South Aus- size Miss Christine Hensley who completed berton (Banbury). Adelaide who'd give it a far without repentance, politics with- South America. Just the same, a recent short visit has left training at Deaconess House, Sydney, last Rev David A. McDougall. curate of tralia's largest daily paper, asks year, has been appointed to Wilderness greater impact. out God and heaven without me with a few vivid impressions. St. Matthew's, Kilkivan (Brisbane), since these questions and announces School, Adelaide, where she will teach 1965, has been appointed rector of English papers give confusing hell. How right he was. Desmond scripture and music. Wyndham (north west Australia). I went there primarily to bishop for comments on the results of O'Grady in the Catholic Weekly that a new feature, "Guidelines," Right Rev. J. T. Holland, Bishop of Rev, Henry St. J. Edwards, diocesan attend a meeting of the council Waikato, N.Z., will be enthroned as the education officer, has been appointed voting at diocesan conferences suggests that Rome is working will appear each Wednesday and fourth Bishop of Polynesia on Sunday, Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, of the World Medical Associa- 13 April, in Holy Trinity Cathedral, Suva. Grafton. on the Anglican-Methodist unity on improving relations with the Saturday. Rev. Lance Shilton, tion in Montevideo, Uruguay. We Rev. J. M. Edwards has been appoint- scheme. Church of England Roman Catholic Church in Hol- The Archbishop of N.Z. and the Bishop rector of Holy Trinity, North had a busy agenda but there of Dunedin will be present. ed to the charge of Warradale and Darl- Newspaper puts it nicely in a land. He says that the Curia Mr C. Foster Browne. 0.B.E., organist ington (Adelaide) from 7 February. Terrace, will answer questions was still time to meet many of Adelaide comment that pessimists see the wants to come to terms with the and master of the choristers at Christ- Rev. P. Hutchinson has been appoint- sent in by readers. the local doctors and their wive, church Cathedral, N.Z., since 1938, is ed to the charge of Marysville (Wenger- glass as half empty while opti- Dutch who are not going to be and to get to know them. They IONEL Edward William going to London to receive the honorary atta) from 13 February. mists see it as half full. But it intimidated and are too impor- The Advertiser believes that degree of doctor of music from the Rev. Charles T. Holloway, minister of were friendly and hospitable and J Renfey, dean of St. Peter's St. Chad's, Chelsea (Melbourne), since gives weighted figures which tant to lose altogether. this is an loge of moral dilemma Archbishop of .Canterbury. willing to discuss politics, social Cathedral, Adelaide, since 1966, Professor Malcolm leaves, who holds 1963, has been appointed vicar of St. may reflect the voting of the and religious crisis, in which Aidan's, Strathmore from 23 March. conditions and the like in their has been appointed assistant the chair of psychology at the University two convocations later on. These many Christians are confused. of Adelaide, has been appointed profes- Head Deaconess Elsie V. Wells, has own country and the rest of bishop of Adelaide. He will re- sor of psychology at St. Andrew's, Scot- been appointed principal of Deaconess suggest the rejection of the But urine most dailies, it has land. Professor is the author of several House, Melbourne from 1 February. chosen a columnist who believes South America. main dean of the Cathedral. Mr. Charles R. Badger of Ringwood scheme. The Christian carries the Please mention "Church books on the subject of science and the that the Word of God still speaks In Chile, it was again medical Christian faith and is President of the North, has been appointed a lay canon headline with which many will Record" when replying to The new bishop was born in 1.V.F. in Australia for 1969. of St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne. agree — "Student Protest — authoritatively to men and can people whom I met and talked Adelaide in 1919 and has spent Lord Fisher of Lambeth, former arch- Rev. George A. Mullins, vicar of Holy Militants exploit grains of truth our advertisers. guide them from confusion to to. I also renewed my acciceli the whole of his ministry in the bishop of Canterbury, left England in Trinity, Ringwood East (Melbourne) tance with Bishop Host .I[ January for a four months' visit to his since 1963, has resigned as from 1 out of all proportion." truth and peace. diocese. He was educated at son who is headmaster of the Scots Col- March to take up postgraduate study. New Zealand's Church and Anglican Bishop in Chile. Unley High School and St. lege, Adelaide. Deaconess Violet J. Hodge, who retired Bolivia and Peru, and I had a vSiverson,Brian curate of Engadine People reports the concern of the Mark's College. University of from active work in 1958, died in Mel- long yarn with him, especliall (Sydney), was instituted as second re- bourne on 12 February. Provincial Council for the Adelaide, graduating in 1938 sident minister at Green Valley on 14 about life in South America. The following officers were elected at Ministry that the Church should Ronald Winton with first class honours in February. the triennial conference of the Church So by the time I reached Rev. John Wise, curate of St. Luke's, of England Men's Soddy held in Ade- recognise the essential nature of English language and literature. Mascot (Sydney), will be instituted as Peru I had some very slight laide in January: President: Bishop F. 0. the ordained ministry for the He took the Bundey prize for second resident minister at St. James', Hulme Moir; Vice Presidents: Rev. background knowledge of South Whalen, on 21 March. He will have Canon J. Madden and Mr M. Dunn; total task of the Church in the English verse in 1939 and writ- America and was interested to special oversight of Tregear. National Secretary: Mr Allan G. James; world. ing verse is still one of his re- Bishop J. W. C. Wand, canon resi- National Treasurer: Mr Harry Day; Com- Fee the reaction to it by the dentiary and treasurer of St. Paul's mittee: Messrs H. Noll, N. Bothwell, J. The Willochran features a con- , mations. Cathedral, London, has announced his Bishop, J. Reilly and A. Lacey. Alternate Maori little team of Australian C.M.S. retirement. He was formerly an arch- delegates: Messrs W. Sutcliffe, Stan Proc- ference for the laity to be held missionaries in Trujillo — Rev. He was trained for the bishop of Brisbane and bishop of Lon- tor and J. Ernest Benson. don and is 84 years old. at Woomera on 22 and 23 Colin Tunbridge, Miss Joan Student demonstrators from the pharmacy faculty Outside ministry at St. Barnabas' College, Rev. Wolford B. Andrews, chaplain of Rev. Andrew J. Schreuder, vicar of St. March. Shouldn't be any trouble Mary's, Chadstone East (Melbourne) Levett, Miss Gaye Mercier and the main entrance to Trujillo University, shout defiance Adelaide, and was ordained in Missions to Seamen. Bunbury, since since 1961, has been appointed vicar of getting it off the ground there. 1966, has returned to England. Miss Ann Bishop. of the helmetedpolice. 1940. He has served in six Rev. Robert F. Collings, rector of Holy Trinity, East Ringwood, from 25 Thispaper packs much into little Trujillo, the second oldest of parishes, was Organising Chap- Holy Trinity, Williams (Banbury) since March. Rev. Arthur G. Marshall, curate of St. and is most readable, the Church issued while I was there, 1966, has been appointed rector of Christ Gift the Spanish cities of Peru, is a abolish- lain of the B.H.M.S. and has Philip's, Heidelberg West (Melbourne) Times agrees that there should Church, Mandurah. since 1967, has been appointed to the university town over 400 years ing with a stroke of the pen the administered two archdeaconries Rev. Roderick P. Ople, curate of St. charge of Doveton from 23 February. be a moratorium on some accept- old, some 300 miles north of longstanding privilege of the Boniface's Cathedral, Banbury-since 196B, and been an examinging chaplain He will work under the —director of ed forms of Lenten observance. Lima, the capital. It is universities as places or to the Bishop of Adelaide. has been appointed curate of Elizabeth the Department of Extension and (Adelaide). Evangelism. It also reports that the vicar of surrounded by desert on three sanctuary. Rev, J. E. W. McDonald, has been In a widely varied ministry he Rev. David Sheppard of the Mayflower St. Mary's, Peterborough, is sides and the Pacific Ocean on In the past, demonstrators and C.M.S. appointed curate of Sr. Mary's, Busselton Centre, London, a former English cricket St. John's, Albany, W.A., where Bishop Warwick Bastian was has .11so been a hnvherhood (Bunbury). captain and a leading evangelical, has having an Evensong moratorium to the fourth. To the east the rebels have been able to retreat installed as Bishop Coadjutor of the diocese of Bunbury on Feb- been appointed Bishop of Woolwich. and substituting cheese-and-wine Andes rise in a seemingly end- into the universities and thumb ruary 9. St. John's is over 120 years old and its first rector was Rev. Stanley Charles Moss has been less series of ranges to heights their noses at the police. No appointed archdeacon of Kew (Mel- Rev. John Wollaston. MOVING bourne) from March 5, Mr Moss has of over 20,000 feet. Although doubt the change will be resisted been vicar of St. George's, Malvern, NEW PROVINCES FOR only eight degrees from the with more trouble as a result. Investigates MADE EASY since 1961 and was ordained In Mel- bourne in 1950. He is a graduate of EAST AFRICA equator, Trujillo has a surpris- Other recent events muddying Trinity College, Melbourne, and Wor- Aust. ingly mild climate. the politiCal waters in a big way with The Synod of the Church of cester College, Oxford. It is essentially a provincial are the disputes with the U.S.A. the Province of East TH. SCHOL. LECTURES Rev. Rainey Murphy has been ap- over the seizure of U.S. oil in- DAVIS Van Lines pointed rector of St. John's, Young Africa meeting in Dodoma on New Zealand's Maoris are to city, still marked by the con- Indonesia (Canberra-Goulburn), from March 8. present a carved wooden font to servative social structure found stallations and over fishing Pty. Ltd. 5th and 6th February, 1969, re- at Rev. W. Pryce, curate of St. John's. in many parts of South America. rights. U.S. and Peruvian vessels Young (Canberra-Goulburn), has been viewed the developments which St. John's, Parramatta, N.S.W. The social strata are to a large have openly clashed. At the Australia-wide door-to-door appointed rector of St. John's, Delegate. have taken place since the Pro- on April 19. D EV. Ken Short, N.S.W. Rev. Charles K. Sowell, chaplain of MOORE COLLEGE extent maintained. There is other end of the scale is the service vince was founded by the com- The gift is an expression of 1%., Secretary for C.M.S., spent Canberra Grammar School, died on apparently little intermingling acceptance (also announced January 25, aged 45. ing together of five dioceses in Lectures in Th. Schol, will be given at Moore Col- Maori gratitude for the mission- part of February and March as 630-6222 between upper and lower classes, while I was there) of major Rev. Douglas B. Hobson, rector of August, 1960. In the years that ary zeal of Rev. Samuel Mars- Anglican Chaplain at Djakarta. St. Philip's. Canberra, 1969-1968, died lege this year in masters and servants, pro- assistance from the Soviet Union 157 BRIERS ROAD, have followed the number of den, who went from St. John's in Canberra on February 1, aged 50. fessional people and workers. in loans and personnel — and Indonesia. NORTHMEAD Rev. W. E. Wright, who has returned dioceses has grown to thirteen New Testament, Old Testament and Church in 1814 to preach the gospel to Even on a particular social level, this by an anti Communist from study leave overseas, has been and there has been a very con- the Maoris and so was the pio- He did so at the invitation of (Boa 410 Parramatta) appointed to the charge of Marulan History family circles tend to be exclu- dictator-type president. (Canberra-Goulburn). siderable growth in the African neer missionary to New Zealand. the Bishop of Singapore and sive and difficult to enter. episcopate. Lectures begin first week in March. The centenary of Marsden's Malaya, under whose over- mission was celebrated in 1964 Roman Catholicism is the OPENINGS SOUGHT sight Indonesia lies. While in It was agreed that the time and the Maoris then made the State religion in Peru and most In this environment of ex- had come for the division of the Details from the Principal's secretary at 51-1243. Djakarta, Mr Short investigated SYDNEY MISSIONARY & BIBLE COLLEGE decision to make this gift. people call themselves Roman tremes, the little C.M.S. team is the possibility of C.M.S. playing Province into smaller geographi- Tutorials will be arranged in the other subjects Catholics. But for a large section cal units and it is expected that The intricately carved wooden patiently trying to find an open- some part in the evangelisation being examined for Th. Schol. this year, namely: font stands some four and a of the population this adherence (43 Badminton Road, Croydon) the new provinces will he in- ing for the gospel amongst the of Indonesia. Dean Renfrey half feet high and has been on is nominal. There is a vacuum augurated in the latter part of Philosophical Theology, Comparative Study of Liv- professional and intellectual sec- public exhibition in New Zea- in a vital area of their make-up. tion of the Trujillo community. C.M.S. reports that at the end 1970. ing Faiths, Hebrew, Moral Theology. warden, chaplain to a hospital, land where it has been acclaim- Various agencies are willing to These are the needy group— of February, most States have At this same meeting the boys' reform institution, geriatric MISSIONARY DAY ed as one of the finest pieces of fill it. Among them is alienated to a large extent from fallen short of the budget re- Synod elected the Right Rev. Particulars may be obtained from the Principal at home, a rural dean, editor of the Maori carving to be produced. Communism whiCh has a con- their traditional faith and un- quirements for the first seven John Sepeku, Bishop of Dar es 51-1136 diocesan paper, written two small SATURDAY — MARCH 22nd. It was flown over free of siderable following, not the least touched by most of the other months of the current financial Salaam, to be Dean of the Pro- among students. books and represented his dio- vince. charge by Air New Zealand on Protestant missions, which by year. Sessions. March 14 and was placed on their approach either have no cese at the Anglican Congress The Victorian budget for the at Toronto, exhibition in Sydney. STUDENT COMMUNISM appeal or are socially unaccep- Canada, in 1963. 3 period is $96,250 and $74,102 p.m. Dr. G. D. JAMES and supporting speakers. THE CHRISTIAN WORKER'S TAHLEE BIBLE COLLEGE Among those to be present at table because they have ad- He is married with a son and In Trujillo the university stud- has come in, leaving a gap of FILING SYSTEM • Two year Bible DiFoma Course. the presentation and dedication ent body has this year come herents among the lower classes. five daughters. 5 p.m. BASKET TEA. $22,148. N.S.W. has received Designed to guide the Christian • Tuition In Practical skills (Mechanics, etc.). at St. John's on Saturday April under Communist control. And The Australian C.M.S. team 6.15 p.m. FILM: "The Harvester." Worker In the systematic conserva- • Special provision for Married Couples and children. 19 will be the Primate of Aus- in Trujillo is a tiny task force $90,361 of its budget of $150,- tion of all books, articles, clippings, • Campus 170 acres on the shores of Port Stephens. as in many parts of South Amer- 7 p.m. Mr BOB MATLEY, A.E.M. outlines. Illustrations, sermons. tralia, the Primate of New Zea- for Christ — four people in a 500 for the seven months, With ica, the student body has much The Church Times reports PRICE $6.00. Principal Rev. Eric E. Potter, L.Th. land (Most Rev. Norman Les- city of 50,000: a clergyman $46,500 expected from book- Mr ROY FERGUSON, O.M.F. more power in the university that the Convocations of Canter- Order from P. Saunders, ser), Bishop Bennett, Maori bis- than we are accustomed to. turned university student seeking shop operations, $121,139 has to Ridley College, ParkvIlle, 3052. Write now for Prospectus, Karuah, N.S.W. 2324. bury and York have set a major- hop of Aoteoroa, the Archbish- through personal friendship to come in by 30 June. Trouble has already come and ity of 75 per cent as necessary op of Sydney and many other reach his fellow - students: a more is anticipated. Part of the Returns from Queensland are for the adoption of the Anglican- Printed by John Fairfax and Sons Ltd., Broadway, Sydney, for the publishers, Australian bishops. The rector of Peruvian Government's reaction trained nurse running a private Page 8 Australian Church Record, March 6, 1969 The Church Record Ltd., Sydney. not complete but are a little Methodist re-union proposals in St. John's is Rev. K. L. Loane. to this was a presidential decree, Continued page 2 behind. July next.