Canberra church leaders urged flexible ecumenism at frontier conference
At the Australian Frontier Consultation in Turner Canberra church representatives from Roman Catholic Anglican Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Church of Christ and the Society of Friends plus Salvation Army attended observers. Mr Brimacombe urged Canberra to lead in flexible ecumenism and national responsibility, warning against state tied partnership and urging open naming of church movements and pilots for an inclusive community role. Pictured: Rex Mathias and others at Friends Meeting Hall.
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New Reformation Aims To Shape Canberra Church Life
Reverend J G Bucknall argued at the Australian Premier Conference that Canberra could host a new interdenominational church cooperation plan. He proposed a National Capital Development Commission guide religious growth, education, and sociological needs, stressing cooperation without forcing denominational union.
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Canberra
National Capital Development
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