PM announces National Apology to abuse victims and survivors, and new Office for Child Safety
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The Anglican Church of Australia confirmed its participation in the National Redress Scheme today. All dioceses, schools and agencies are able to opt in, as part of a national group, to meet their responsibilities to survivors of abuse.
Congratulations to Garth Blake AM SC - acknowledged in the Order of Australia awards for his work in child protection in the Anglican Church and the law. Those within and outside the church appreciate his extraordinary and influential contribution. #honourslist
A privilege to attend the final hearing of the Royal Commission today. Survivors and institutions together give thanks for their work. 'Always tell the truth if the children are hurt like me' abc.net.au/news/2017-12-14/c… via @ABCNews
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Congratulations @NewPlusPeter | Rt Rev Peter Stuart, Assistant Bishop since 2009, elected 14th Bishop of #Newcastle
Primates' Meeting Press Briefing | Anglican Communion News Service anglicannews.org/multimedia/…
The legislation, resolutions and minutes of #GS17 and more are now on the General Synod website - anglican.org.au/general-syno…
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#gs17 important apology followed careful discussions. Across the various tribes of the Anglican Church family violence matters. #anglican nitter.gq/abcthedrum/status/9060…
The voices of women who've suffered abuse have been heard: Anglican Church has apologised to #domesticviolence victims @bairdjulia #TheDrum
Anglican Church appoints Australia's first female Archbishop Kay Goldsworthy abc.net.au/news/2017-08-29/a… via @abcnews
Order of business for the first day now confirmed. GS17 bills on child protection now published. anglican.org.au/general-syno…. #GS17
New GS17 reports out now. Book 2-Reports of Standing Committee and Viability and Structures anglican.org.au/general-syno… One month to go! #GS17
"I'm hoping there will be words of apology." Archbishop Freier calls for Anglican Church to apologise to #domesticviolence victims #TheDrum
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Clergy and laity at #GS17 by diocese. 3 dioceses >50%, 15 dioceses <25%. Good visual of our unevenly-sized dioceses!
Its in the mail. First distribution of GS17 business papers has been mailed. #GS17
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Primate regrets Australian bishops' participation in US consecration
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