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A Statement on Black Lives Matter from the Ministry Development Committee.

The Ministry Development Committee, commends to you the 2020 June Bible Reading Challenge.

The following guidelines for our parishes are based on guidelines received from the General Synod Office of the Anglican Church of Australia.

29 February @ Ararat. Stories to encourage us to be people who challenge violence, injustice and oppression, and work for peace and reconciliation.

Launched at Synod 2019, ‘Put Out into the Deep – Pathways to Ordained Ministry’, clearly sets out the way forward for those interested in serving as an ordained person in our Diocese.

We are asking each parish to send their donations with their Parish Priest / Synod Representatives, so that we can make a combined Diocesan offering at our Synod Eucharist on Saturday 26 October 2019 to ABM’s Martyrs Appeal.

Due to circumstances outside the committee’s control, it is with much disappointment we announce that the Four Seasons Fine Music Festival will no longer continue

The Rural Ministry Conference is a new initiative of the Anglican Dioceses in Victoria to assist those who have a role in rural ministry in planning, enabling and doing, both clergy and laity.

This year, on Sunday August 11, join with us as we commemorate the ‘Father of the Diocese of Ballarat’ Theodore Carlos Benoni Stretch.