Christmas Tree – Celebrating the Giving of Love and Life
Christmas became a celebrated occasion during the nineteenth century in England. Its ethos is about giving love and life, of which the tree is a powerful symbol
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Mary Magdalene: Steadfast Love and Forgiveness is Eternal
Faith lights up the whole world is the simple message of Mary of Magdela, in a movie about this sainted lady in history, directed caringly by Garth Davis (Lion)
The Birth of Jesus Christ – The Christmas Celebration
Mary gave birth to her firstborn, a son and gave him the name Jesus, which means the LORD saves and it was said that ‘he will save his people from their sins.’
Good Friday – Easter & Jesus the Christ, Grace, Love & Life
Good Friday; what better day to take time out to pause, reflect and think quietly on what we are really about in today’s world, and how we can see the way ahead
Epiphany: Gold, Frankincense Myrrh – Three Wise Men or Kings
January 6, climax of the Twelve Days of Christmas celebrating The Epiphany, as three wise men or kings came with gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh for Jesus
Australian Brandenburg Xmas – Angelic Voices Singing in Tune
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s Noel Noel Xmas concert brought music and cultures together to sing in tune and harmony captivating everyone’s hearts
Shroud of Turin – Conversation & Controversy, Melbourne 2014
Ian Wilson an internationally published author will present new research and developments about the controversial Shroud of Turin at Melbourne 9th February 2014
Handel’s Messiah – MSO: MacLiver, Hansen, McMahon and Brook
Handel’s Messiah delivered with elegant restraint by Sara MacLiver, David Hansen, Paul McMahon and Matthew Brook singing with the MSO had an air of universality
Following the Way of Jesus, the Christ
Following the Birth of Christ the Roman conquests around the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea, as well as in Britain, brought new aspects of craftsmanship to bear on all art forms. Although the birth of the Christian religion occurred in a province of the Roman Empire, it was unheralded in writing…
Gerard Brophy’s Passion Play Gethsemane – by Michael Furtado
Michael Furtado from University of Queensland reviews Gerard Brophy’s contemporary Passion Play, Gethsemene, recently sung by The Song Company on ABC FM Radio
Da Vinci’s Lost Treasure on Show – Mysteries Revealed
An exhibition at the National Gallery of London until February 5, 2012 concentrates on work produced during the period of his life spent in Milan when Ludovico Sforza sponsored him (1482 – 1499).
On Being Human & Christian
In his inauguration sermon on 29th September 2005 the Anglican Primate of Australia Phillip Aspinall delivered a thought provoking definition of what it means to be a Christian in our contemporary world. He said “Christians are custodians of an alternative vision of what it means to be human. A vision…