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2019 Melbourne Graduation
Congratulations to our new graduates! On the evening of Friday 22 March 2019, the University gathered at St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne to witness the graduation of 410 students receiving 418 awards. View the...
Watch the Graduation Live-stream
Celebrate with your friends and family by watching the graduation ceremony live. You will be able to replay the ceremony once it concludes. The live-stream will commence at 7:30pm Melbourne time (GMT+11) on Friday 22...
How We See Each Other
by Libby Byrne The gift of art helps us see more clearly what is really there in our human experience. With this in mind, is there a relationship between the way we see art and the way we imagine religious communities...
Vacancy | Academic Services Administrative Assistant
The University of Divinity seeks to recruit an Academic Services Administrative Assistant to commence on 1 April 2019. This is a part-time fixed-term appointment within the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. About the...
Support Jesuit College of Spirituality | Entertainment™ Book
You can support Jesuit College of Spirituality by purchasing the NEW 2019 – 2020 Entertainment™ Books and Memberships. The Entertainment™ Book, and the Entertainment™ Digital Membership are your guide to the most...
Celebrating the first graduands of our Indigenous Theologies program
Today, on International Women’s Day 2019, we celebrate two of our first graduands of the University’s Indigenous Theologies program. Whitley College, in partnership with NAIITS: An Indigenous Learning Community...
Vacancy | Lecturer in Practical Theology
Trinity College Theological School, founded in 1877, is an Anglican theological school that represents the breadth and inclusive character of the Anglican tradition. As such, it is committed to the proclamation of the...
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Vacancy | Administrator: Strategic Goal in Feminist Theologies
The Administrator provides secretarial and administrative support to the steering committee responsible for implementing the University’s strategic goal in ‘Feminist Theologies’. This position is the first point of...
Vacancy | Director of Research, Whitley College
Whitley College As the Baptist College of Victoria and as an agency of the Baptist Union, Whitley College is dedicated to providing high-quality theological educational resources to all of those committed to the call of...
Library Orientation Sessions
Mannix Library will be running a series of informal library orientation sessions in Week 2 and Week 3 of semester. When: Session repeated each day at 1pm from Mon 4–Fri 15th March (except for Wed 6th and Mon 11th March)...
Catholic Theological CollegePortraits: Popes, Family and Friends
Congratulations to Reverend Professor Gerald O’Collins SJ AC on a successful launch of ‘Portraits: Popes, Family and Friends’ held on 20th February in the beautiful gardens of the Jesuit Faber Community. Jesuit College...
Study with us: Australian Indigenous Theology
In 2019, Whitley College, in partnership with NAIITS, is offering the opportunity to explore theology, history and the practice of ministry from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and world Indigenous perspectives...
JCS Studorium (Vol 2, Issue 1)
The fourth issue of Studiorum (Volume 1, Issue 1) is ready for viewing. Studiorum is the newsletter of Jesuit College of Spirituality. From the CEO-Principal It is a pleasure to welcome our new students and...
Fr Frank Brennan SJ AO to be awarded Doctor of Divinity
University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to Australian social justice scholar and advocate for change, Professor Frank Brennan SJ AO In November 2018, the Council of the University of Divinity resolved to...
The Spiritual Exercises
We are often asked, What are the Spiritual Exercises? The short answer is that St Ignatius wrote a manual of four weeks for giving the Spiritual Exercises out of his own experiences. This is the basis of the rich...
Perth Graduation 2019
On the evening of Thursday 7 February 2019, the University gathered at The Platform in Perth to witness the graduation of 18 students. View the Perth Graduation Program Read Graduation Address, given by Reverend...
New appointments at Trinity College Theological School
Trinity College is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members of faculty in the Trinity College Theological School, the University of Divinity. Following the retirement from Trinity of long-standing...
AM for career in theology
Angela Crawford, 31 January 2019 Published by Midland Express Republished with permission Reverend Dr Charles Sherlock spent 26 years among the exclusive membership of the Anglican Roman Catholic International...
Guest AuthorFootsteps of Faith Study Tour – A Few Places Remaining
19 September – 15 October 2019 Join us on this exciting 27-day study tour, as we walk in the footsteps of saints and scholars, exploring our Christian tradition. Journey together on a pilgrimage of spirituality and...
University community celebrated in Australia Day honours
Several members of the University of Divinity community have been recognised in the 2019 Australia Day Honours List. They include Reverend Professor Emeritus Robert Gribben AM, Reverend Dr Robert Mitchell AM, Reverend...
Welcome Major Deborah Robinson, Principal of Eva Burrows College
In January 2019, Major Deborah Robinson assumed the role of Principal of Eva Burrows College in The Salvation Army Australia Territory. Deborah’s timely appointment comes at the culmination of major structural reforms...
Eva Burrows CollegeMajor Keynote Speakers for Church Governance Conference at Yarra Theological Union
Major keynote speakers have been attracted to the conference on Church Governance being held at the Yarra Theological Union on Saturday, 2 March – Sunday, 3 March 2019. These include: Robert Fitzgerald AM, Commissioner...
Gabrielle McMullenWelcome Reverend Dr Robert (Bob) Derrenbacker, Dean of Trinity College Theological School
We are delighted to welcome Reverend Dr Robert (Bob) Derrenbacker who joined the University in January 2019 as the Dean (Principal) and Frank Woods Associate Professor in New Testament of Trinity College Theological...
Revd Dr James Hanvey SJ (Oxford University) will teach at JCS in 2019
We are pleased to announce Reverend Dr James Hanvey SJ will be teaching with Jesuit College of Spirituality in 2019. James Hanvey SJ entered the Society of Jesus in 1975 and was ordained in 1983. His D.Phil (Oxon) was...
Capstone Editing Grant for Mid-Career Researchers
Overview The Capstone Editing Grant for Mid-Career Researchers provides up to A$5,000 of seed funding for one researcher per year to undertake an innovative research project. The expectation is that the research project...
Looking for Jesus in Greg Sheridan’s defence of Christianity
This article was originally published on ABC Religion and Ethics, 20 December 2018. Greg Sheridan’s God is Good For You: A Defence of Christianity in Troubled Times is a vigorous and passionate defence of...
Geoff ThompsonVacancy: Finance Manager
Whitley College As the Baptist College of Victoria and as an agency of the Baptist Union, Whitley College is dedicated to providing high quality theological educational resources to all of those committed to the call of...
A Christmas story: the arrival of a sweet baby boy – or a political power to change the world
Dear tiny Jesus, with your golden fleece diapers, with your tiny little fat balled-up fists … Dear 8 pound 6 ounce newborn infant Jesus, don’t even know a word yet, just a little infant so cuddly … So goes the...
Robyn WhitakerUniversity Gazette December 2018
The Gazette is a public document which reports the outcomes of meetings of the University Council and Academic Board since the last Gazette was issued. To view the latest University Gazette in pdf, issued 20 December...
First graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Theological Education
On Friday 30 November 2018, three members of the University’s Academic Staff were the first to graduate from the University’s flagship professional development program. It is often said and sometimes heeded that “having...
John CapperVacancy: Librarian
Whitley College As the Baptist College of Victoria and as an agency of the Baptist Union, Whitley College is dedicated to providing high quality theological educational resources to all of those committed to the call of...
Vacancy: Lecturer in Pastoral Studies
Whitley College As the Baptist College of Victoria and as an agency of the Baptist Union, Whitley College is dedicated to providing high quality theological educational resources to all of those committed to the call of...
What units can I study at CTC in 2019? UG and PG opportunities.
Studying at Catholic Theological College is an opportunity to deepen your understanding of your faith and engage in rich theological discussion. There are a variety of undergraduate foundational units and postgraduate...
Welcome to Library Hub 2.0
The new and improved Library Hub has just gone live! All of the content from the old Library Hub is still there but the site has a fresh new look and feel and a number of enhancements, including: Better integrated...
Library HubKingdom Communities: Shining the Light of Christ through Faith, Hope and Love
The following address was given by Dr Graeme Blackman AO FTSE FAICD, Chancellor of the University of Divinity and Chairman of Leading Age Services Australia, to launch the new publication “Kingdom Communities: Shining...
Stirling Theological CollegePrinciples and Practice for Church Governance
From 2-3 March 2019, Yarra Theological Union will host a weekend conference to explore principles and practice for Church Governance. At the 2018 Catholic Social Services conference in Melbourne, Elizabeth Proust AO...
Coming soon… A fresh look for the Library Hub
The Library Hub was launched in February 2016 and provides all currently enrolled students, staff and other members of the University with access to an extensive range of online resources. This includes full-text...
Mannix Library moving to a new Library Services Platform
On 2nd November 2018, Mannix Library signed an agreement with OCLC and the transition to a new library services platform is now well underway. OCLC is a nonprofit global library cooperative providing shared technology...
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