MOVEMENT FOR THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN

bringing change and understanding

bringing change and understanding

Photo Gallery for the 2024 Conference: Lead Like a Woman!

2026 Conference Website

Rev Danni Clark and Rev Sandra Kjellgren hang a banner on the pulpit of St John's Cathedral in Brisbane.

Recent Research on Women’s Ordination and Preaching

Sydney MOW

2026 Conference Website

2026 Conference Website

Make No Mistake, God Calls Women!   A conference affirming the equality and calling of all women, lay and ordained, i... Read More
Rev Danni Clark and Rev Sandra Kjellgren hang a banner on the pulpit of St John's Cathedral in Brisbane.

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... Read More
The Twelve Theses Poster

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 houseÂ... Read More

VALE – ALICE ARNOTT OPPEN OAM

VALE – ALICE ARNOTT OPPEN OAM

Alice Arnott Oppen OAM (12/2/1939-2/12/2024) Visionary feminist, activist and benefactor   Alice Oppen OAM was... Read More

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... Read More
Elaine Petersen

VALE – ELAINE ANNE PETERSON

VALE – ELAINE ANNE PETERSON

VALE – ELAINE ANNE PETERSON (9/4/1934 – 15/8/2024) Convenor, Sydney MOW 2000-04   ‘A wonderful woman, â€... Read More
The Most Rev'd Kay Goldsworthy AO, Archbishop of Perth, preaching at Solemn High Mass, Christ Church of St Laurence, 17 September 2023.

MOW in Sydney: 40 Years of Activism

MOW in Sydney: 40 Years of Activism

Sydney MOW celebrated 40 years of activism on behalf of women’s ordination in the Diocese of Sydney on 17 September 20... Read More

MOW Records

MOW Records

Several MOW branches and people involved in the ‘early days’ have put their papers in State Libraries for future res... Read More
Mayne Thesis front page

SYDNEY WOMEN COMBAT SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE ANGLICAN CHURCH

SYDNEY WOMEN COMBAT SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE ANGLICAN CHURCH

On 18 September 2021, at an online meeting, Dr Patricia Mayne spoke to Sydney MOW members on the history of TAMAR (1996... Read More

Some advice for members of Sydney Synod

Some advice for members of Sydney Synod

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MOW AGM 2021 A Feast of theology conducted decently and in order

MOW AGM 2021 A Feast of theology conducted decently and in order

MOW Australia Ltd Annual General Meeting 9 October 2021 HIGHLIGHTS   The 2021 AGM for MOW Australia Ltd w... Read More
Rev Andrew Semple

Fathers, Heretics and the Failure of Mission

Fathers, Heretics and the Failure of Mission

AN ADDRESS TO THE MOVEMENT FOR THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING “Fathers, Heretics and the Failure of M... Read More

GET IN TOUCH

President: Elaine Lindsay
president@mowatch.com.au
Vice-President(s): Ann Edwards
Collen O'Reilly AM
Secretary: Sandra Kjellgren
secretary@mowatch.com.au
Treasurer: Kathleen Toal
General Representative(s): Danni Clark, Melissa Conway, Tanja Hagedorn, Karen Terpstra
Sydney MOW Convenor: Ruth Champion
convenor.sydneymow@mowatch.com.au
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