One thing I have learnt in the last few years is that Australians are terrible at addressing race. The USA having struggled through the Civil Rights Movement has a deeper discussion on race in the public square. But Australians don’t really know how to engage well. For example, instead of the “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination”, we have “Harmony Day”. This lack of racial literacy is a problem
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The Australian Anglican Primate Elect: In His Own Words
On 19 July 2025, the 18th Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia was elected. The Right Reverend Dr Mark Short, Bishop of the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, will serve as Primate alongside his current role. He takes up his new duties on 1 November 2025. Bishop Short graciously took some time to answer questions put to him by the WADR team to help people gain some insight into the new Primate. These answers are printed as given.
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