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Meet Gemma and Frederik Le Mesurier 

Gemma and Frederik Le Mesurier have an intertwined journey of faith. They met at the Taizé monastery in France, commenced study at the »ÆÉ«app Theological School at the same time, and now serve as co-priests in the Parish of the Newell in the Diocese of Riverina, NSW. 

Meet our 2024 Theological School student president

Andrew Murray has been named our Theological School student body president for 2024.

A modest proposal for Anglican education

In Australia, about one-third of students are educated in a religiously affiliated school. This gives us a great opportunity for mission within the educational system.

Muslim–Christian dialogue held at »ÆÉ«app

‘The subtle differences in our understanding of God are worth knowing to have deeper respect towards each other’s rich traditions.’

What is the true meaning of Christmas?

Many of us celebrate Christmas, but do you know what the occasion really means?

New book: Recommended reading for anyone considering ordination

As the Revd Dr Fergus King explains, the new book by Bradly Billings, 'Truly Called? Vocation in the Anglican Church' is the perfect read for anyone considering ordination.

Why study theology at university?

Theology may interest you as a field of academic study, but you may be wondering, is a theology degree worth it? We break down the reasons to study theology at university level, including some study options.

Trinity alum the Revd Dr John Deane awarded the Lambeth Award from the Archbishop of Canterbury

Congratulations to John Deane, who has received the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion.

Meet our new Theological School student president

We're pleased to welcome Cara Greenham Hancock as the student body president for our Theological School in 2023.

February seminar and intensive: The Gospel of Matthew

In February 2023, »ÆÉ«app Theological School Dean, the Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker, will be teaching a one-day seminar and five-day intensive about the Gospel of Matthew.

Meet Theological School administrator Joanne Pope

Joanne shares her favourite book, Bible verse, and the activity that makes her lose track of time.

Q&A with Trinity Chaplain Luke Hopkins

Father Luke Hopkins took on Trinity's chaplaincy role in 2022. Here he shares his path to becoming ordained and how he serves our community.

Who was Barry Marshall?

On 6 September 2022 we will be holding the annual Barry Marshall theology lecture. The event, which includes a memorial eucharist and lecture, is held near the anniversary of Barry’s death and attracts an eminent speaker in theology each year. But who exactly was Barry Marshall?

Dorothy Lee's vision for the next 175 years of the Melbourne diocese

The Revd Canon Professor Dorothy Lee, »ÆÉ«app's Stewart Research Professor of New Testament, says we must rediscover worship and proclaim God’s unfailing love.

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Latest Meditations

Make a Joyful Noise

17/08/2021
By Dr Peter Campbell
Why is music so intricately bound up with worship? What is it about music that affects us, and how should we make use of it as part of our own devotions?

A Change in Perspective

02/08/2021
By The Revd Dr Fergus King
We can often get bogged down thinking through the mechanics of Jesus’ miraculous meals, but what if we step back and see the miracle in John 6 anticipating the miraculous fact that the Eucharist has sustained millions on their journey through life?

Reconciliation must become a way of life

07/06/2021
By The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker
The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker reflects on the tragic discovery of 215 children’s graves at a former Indian Residential School in Canada.

On Speaking of Israel and Palestine

20/05/2021
By The Revd Professor Mark Lindsay
With the conflict in the Middle East showing no signs of abating, care is needed in how we speak of it.

Theology of the Child

04/05/2021
By Dr Scott Kirkland
Often children are spoken about as sites of hope. What might it mean to hope for a child beyond projecting imagined futures?

On Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann’s ‘Dadirri’

13/04/2021
By Dorothy Lee and Garry Deverell
The Revd Professor Dorothy Lee and the Revd Dr Garry Deverell on Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann's invitation to white society to listen to Indigenous cultures.
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Video messages from the Dean of the Theological School

During the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak, Dean Bob Derrenbacker delivered messages to the »ÆÉ«app Theological School Community via our YouTube channel. You can watch them via the links below. 


Damascus author, Christos Tsiolkas, talks St Paul with theologians. This panel discussion took place at Ridley College on 12 February 2020 - moderated by Bishop Paul Barker and featuring Ridley Principal, the Revd Dr Brian Rosner, and »ÆÉ«app lecturer, the Revd Dr Fergus King.

48th Barry Marshal Memorial Lecture: Women's Leadership in the Anglican Church of Australia
Trinity alumna Kay Goldsworthy was installed as the 8th Archbishop in Perth in February 2018, becoming the first woman in the world to be given the title of Archbishop within the Anglican communion. Prior to that, in 2017, she became a member of the Order of Australia (AO). On 22 August 2018, she returned to Trinity to deliver an address about women’s leadership in the Anglican church in Australia. Kay prompted the audience to consider how successful leadership by women is measured and the way the theological landscape is changing across the country.

A Theological Culture for Ministry Education
By the Revd Dr Don Saines, Director, Ministry Education Centre, Theological School Commencement Service, 27 February 2017.

Mother's Day
By Mr Campbell Bairstow, Dean & Deputy Warden, »ÆÉ«app, at Evensong, 8 May 2016.

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