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Make No Mistake, God Calls Women! A conference affirming the equality and calling of all women, lay and ordained, i...
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Recent Research on Women’s Ordination and Preaching
Recent Research on Women’s Ordination and Preaching
We’re sometimes asked for more recent resources supporting the ordination of women in the Anglican Church – here are...
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The Twelve Theses On Wikipedia
The Twelve Theses On Wikipedia
The Twelve Theses was a poster modelled on Martin Luther's Ninety-five theses and blu-tacked to the chapter house...
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MOW 2024 Conference “Lead like a Woman” Resource List
MOW 2024 Conference “Lead like a Woman” Resource List
The following resources may be helpful in addressing violence, abuse and control of women in the church. VI...
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Voices of Change: Women Led Reistance in Catholic Communities
Voices of Change: Women Led Reistance in Catholic Communities
Voices of Change: Women Led Reistance in Catholic Communities Dr Tracy McEwan University of Newcastle, Australia ...
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Ministering from the Margins and Leading Like a Mother
Ministering from the Margins and Leading Like a Mother
Ministering from the Margins and Leading Like a Mother Margaret Mowczko An address given at the MOW 40th Anniversary C...
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Still Burning Witches: The Church and Sexual Violence
Still Burning Witches: The Church and Sexual Violence
Still Burning Witches: The Church and Sexual Violence As presented by Rev’d Dr Miryam Clough to MOW's 40th Annive...
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Welcome Address for the Opening of the MOW Conference
Welcome Address for the Opening of the MOW Conference
Welcome Address for the Opening of the MOW Conference St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane, 28 November 2024 Dr Elaine ...
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Leading like a woman: will our Church have women leaders in the future?
Leading like a woman: will our Church have women leaders in the future?
A Paper Presented by Archdeacon Dr Colleen O’Reilly AM for the MOW Conference, Brisbane 28-30 November 2024 ...
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Photo Gallery for the 2024 Conference: Lead Like a Woman!
Photo Gallery for the 2024 Conference: Lead Like a Woman!
[caption id="attachment_3093" align="alignnone" width="225"] Opening Eucharist at St John's Cathedral in Brisb...
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The Rev’d Alison Cheek, 29 July 1974, and the day that changed the Anglican Church
The Rev’d Alison Cheek, 29 July 1974, and the day that changed the Anglican Church
“Imagine”, writes Maureen Fiedler, “a church service so controversial that police officers are stationed down the ...
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HEADSHIP AND UNDERBELLY
HEADSHIP AND UNDERBELLY
On Thursday 10 June, Julia Baird convened a discussion on domestic violence in the Anglican Church on The Drum.  ...
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MEDIA RELEASE 14 June 2021
MEDIA RELEASE 14 June 2021
DEMAND FOR CHURCH AUTHORITIES TO ADDRESS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE ANGLICAN CHURCH The Movement for the Ordi...
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The Case for Open Borders in Theological Study
The Case for Open Borders in Theological Study
Recently a female seminarian posted the following lament on Twitter: “You’d think after all these years in semina...
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A healthy antidote to Scriptural literalism of any sort
A healthy antidote to Scriptural literalism of any sort
There have been some very public debates within the Church of Ireland and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland about the d...
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Linda Nicholls Primate
Linda Nicholls Primate
New primate foresees time of change for national church The Anglican Church of Canada’s new primate says her top prio...
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Kevin Giles
Kevin Giles
Is God Male? Kevin Giles For the last forty years, the traditional way of speaking and thinking of God as a ...
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The Headship of Men and the Abuse of Women – Review
The Headship of Men and the Abuse of Women – Review
Kevin Giles Author Penny Mulvey reviews his book It is profoundly sad to even think there is a need for the bo...
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Kevin Giles
Kevin Giles
Complementarians and Abuse of Women: Kevin Giles' Newest Book Giles explores two church bodies: SBC a...
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Patrick Comerford on gender equality
Patrick Comerford on gender equality
There have been some very public debates within the Church of Ireland and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland about the d...
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our marriage – one of God’s gentle prophetic jokes
our marriage – one of God’s gentle prophetic jokes
As my wife Penny and I approach our 35th wedding anniversary next month, we are increasingly aware of how our marriage h...
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