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2023
| 3 December 2023 | Advent Sunday | Year B | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | What's it to Be? | ||||
| 26 November 2023 | Christ the King | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 19 November 2023 | The Twenty fifth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 12 November 2023 | The Twenty fourth Sunday after Pentecost - Remembrance Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 5 November 2023 | All Saints | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | All Saints Day: On Sanctity and Temperament | ||||
| 29 October 2023 | The Twenty second Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 22 October 2023 | The Twenty first Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 15 October 2023 | The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 8 October 2023 | The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | It's all about Christ | ||||
| 1 October 2023 | St Francis, friar & preacher, patron of ecology | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Patron of ecology | ||||
| 24 September 2023 | The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Freed from Anger and Resentment 
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| 17 September 2023 | The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 10 September 2023 | The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Recognise one another | ||||
| 3 September 2023 | The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Vindication
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| 20 August 2023 | The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | It's Just Not Natural!
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| 6 August 2023 | The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Very Different Miracles in the Wilderness
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| 3 August 2023 | Anglican Schools Australia Conference, Sermon for Morning Prayer | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | The Man Born Blind and the Anglican School
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| 30 July 2023 | Ninth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Parables | ||||
| 23 July 2023 | Eighth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Ecclesia | ||||
| 16 July 2023 | The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Learning to Speak Christian
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| 9 July 2023 | Sixth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Comfortable words | ||||
| 3 July 2023 | St Thomas's Day; Sermon at Mount Carmel Priory | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Touching Christ's Wounds | ||||
| 2 July 2023 | The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Reassurance for the Challenged
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| 25 June 2023 | Fourth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Loyal to a Future | ||||
| 18 June 2023 | The Third Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | The Voice Debate, the Zero-Sum Game, and the Christian Alternative
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| 11 June 2023 | Second Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Sacramental Imagination | ||||
| 28 May 2023 | Pentecost Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Pentecostal Spirit | ||||
| 28 May 2023 | Pentecost Sunday | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Pentecost: The Organ, the Wind and the Organist; preached at St Paul's Manuka
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| 21 May 2023 | Ascension Sunday | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Jesus's Ascension: A Proclamation not a Projectile | ||||
| 14 May 2023 | Sixth Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Renewing the ANU Chaplaincy | ||||
| 7 May 2023 | St Philip and St James | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Why do we have a Patron? | ||||
| 30 April 2023 | Fourth Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Koinonia and a Reserve Bank Theologian | ||||
| 23 April 2023 | Third Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Road to Nowhere? | ||||
| 16 April 2023 | Second Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Through hope our lives are blessed | ||||
| 9 April 2023 | Easter Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Keep moving | ||||
| 9 April 2023 | Easter Vigil | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Celebration of Life | ||||
| 2 April 2023 | Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Hosanna! | ||||
| 27 March 2023 | Morning Prayer, Virginia Theol. Seminary | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Whoever believes in him will not be put to shame ...
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| 26 March 2023 | Fifth Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Threat of Resurrection | ||||
| 19 March 2023 | Fourth Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Sight, Insight, and Light | ||||
| 12 March 2023 | Third Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Self-justication's barriers | ||||
| 5 March 2023 | Second Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Are we Prepared to Travel? | ||||
| 26 February 2023 | First Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Only when we trust can we begin to obey | ||||
| 22 February 2023 | Ash Wednesday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Where your treasure is, there will your heart be | ||||
| 19 February 2023 | Transfiguration | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Point of Being Christian | ||||
| 12 February 2023 | Sixth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Reconciliation | ||||
| 5 February 2023 | Fifth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Generous Orthodoxy | ||||
| 29 January 2023 | Fourth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Place to Find Jesus | ||||
| 22 January 2023 | Third Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | What's it Like When God is Revealed?
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| 15 January 2023 | Second Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Missional spirituality | ||||
| 1 January 2023 | The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | To know him that we may make him known |
| 3 December 2023 | Advent Sunday | Year B | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | What's it to Be? | ||||
| 26 November 2023 | Christ the King | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 19 November 2023 | The Twenty fifth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 12 November 2023 | The Twenty fourth Sunday after Pentecost - Remembrance Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 5 November 2023 | All Saints | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | All Saints Day: On Sanctity and Temperament | ||||
| 29 October 2023 | The Twenty second Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 22 October 2023 | The Twenty first Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 15 October 2023 | The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 8 October 2023 | The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | It's all about Christ | ||||
| 1 October 2023 | St Francis, friar & preacher, patron of ecology | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Patron of ecology | ||||
| 24 September 2023 | The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Freed from Anger and Resentment
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| 17 September 2023 | The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | |||||
| 10 September 2023 | The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Recognise one another | ||||
| 3 September 2023 | The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Vindication
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| 20 August 2023 | The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | It's Just Not Natural!
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| 6 August 2023 | The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Very Different Miracles in the Wilderness
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| 3 August 2023 | Anglican Schools Australia Conference, Sermon for Morning Prayer | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | The Man Born Blind and the Anglican School
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| 30 July 2023 | Ninth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Parables | ||||
| 23 July 2023 | Eighth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Ecclesia | ||||
| 16 July 2023 | The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Learning to Speak Christian
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| 9 July 2023 | Sixth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Comfortable words | ||||
| 3 July 2023 | St Thomas's Day; Sermon at Mount Carmel Priory | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Touching Christ's Wounds | ||||
| 2 July 2023 | The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Reassurance for the Challenged
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| 25 June 2023 | Fourth Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Loyal to a Future | ||||
| 18 June 2023 | The Third Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | The Voice Debate, the Zero-Sum Game, and the Christian Alternative
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| 11 June 2023 | Second Sunday after Pentecost | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Sacramental Imagination | ||||
| 28 May 2023 | Pentecost Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Pentecostal Spirit | ||||
| 28 May 2023 | Pentecost Sunday | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Pentecost: The Organ, the Wind and the Organist; preached at St Paul's Manuka
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| 21 May 2023 | Ascension Sunday | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Jesus's Ascension: A Proclamation not a Projectile | ||||
| 14 May 2023 | Sixth Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Renewing the ANU Chaplaincy | ||||
| 7 May 2023 | St Philip and St James | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Why do we have a Patron? | ||||
| 30 April 2023 | Fourth Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Koinonia and a Reserve Bank Theologian | ||||
| 23 April 2023 | Third Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Road to Nowhere? | ||||
| 16 April 2023 | Second Sunday of Easter | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Through hope our lives are blessed | ||||
| 9 April 2023 | Easter Sunday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Keep moving | ||||
| 9 April 2023 | Easter Vigil | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Celebration of Life | ||||
| 2 April 2023 | Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Hosanna! | ||||
| 27 March 2023 | Morning Prayer, Virginia Theol. Seminary | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | Whoever believes in him will not be put to shame ...
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| 26 March 2023 | Fifth Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Threat of Resurrection | ||||
| 19 March 2023 | Fourth Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Sight, Insight, and Light | ||||
| 12 March 2023 | Third Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Self-justication's barriers | ||||
| 5 March 2023 | Second Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Are we Prepared to Travel? | ||||
| 26 February 2023 | First Sunday in Lent | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Only when we trust can we begin to obey | ||||
| 22 February 2023 | Ash Wednesday | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Where your treasure is, there will your heart be | ||||
| 19 February 2023 | Transfiguration | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | The Point of Being Christian | ||||
| 12 February 2023 | Sixth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Reconciliation | ||||
| 5 February 2023 | Fifth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Generous Orthodoxy | ||||
| 29 January 2023 | Fourth Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | A Place to Find Jesus | ||||
| 22 January 2023 | Third Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Canon Prof Scott Cowdell | What's it Like When God is Revealed?
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| 15 January 2023 | Second Sunday after Epiphany | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | Missional spirituality | ||||
| 1 January 2023 | The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus | Year A | Revd Martin Johnson | To know him that we may make him known |