On the evening of Friday 20 March 2026, the University community gathered at St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne to witness the graduation of 228 students.
Dr Robert Dixon (Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Divinity) is co-signatory to a letter published in The Age on the question on religion in the Australian census.
Congratulations to Dr Graeme L Blackman AO who has been elected the new President of the Victorian Council of Churches, commencing in 2022.
Professor Mary Coloe responds to the themes of the combined conferences of the Australian Biblical, Theological and Moral Associations, in her plenary paper "Much Ado About Nothing".
Watch recordings of past events within the COVID-Revelations research theme. Indigenous Perspectives Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience the pandemic in ways that are unique to their experience as...
This call for papers might be of interest to members of the UD community interested in the role of faith communities in the 'public square'.
The NAIDOC Theme for 2021 is “Healing Country”. Country needs to be understood as more than just a place. Country encompasses every aspect of an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person's life. When we think...
The University of Divinity research community recently gathered online for the annual Research Conference. During the conference, we celebrated publications written by our academics, honorary researchers and HDR...
This article is reposted from Catholicoutlook.com and has been provided by the author. Professor Gabrielle McMullen AM, Deputy Chancellor, University of Divinity; Emeritus Professor, Australian Catholic University and...
Why study with us? Our students experience a unique approach to critical engagement with Christian theological traditions through an ecumenical lens. Discover the exciting opportunities for study available at each of...
These four scholarships honour the voice and vocation of women: Mary Ward, Winifred Kiek, Eva Burrows, and Jan Gray, and support the ongoing theological education and leadership of women
Yarra Theological Union is delighted to announce that Professor John McDowell has been appointed as Associate Dean for the next two years commencing in the second semester 2021.
Congratulations to Mary Coloe on the forthcoming publication in July of Volume 1 of her feminist commentary on John. Volume 2 will be published in October this year.
The Research Grants Panel is pleased to announce award of the total $450,000 in funding across four projects, which will run from July 2021 to November 2022.
The Gazette is a public document that reports the outcomes of meetings of the University Council and Academic Board since the last Gazette was issued.
Reverend Dr Garry Worete Deverell joins By the Well podcast this week to discuss themes of vulnerability and weakness in 2 Cor 8:7-15 and Mark 5:21-43
Keep an open mind and allow God to surprise you. Cynthia Skruzny started her journey at the University of Divinity at Catholic Theological College when it was located in Clayton (now in East Melbourne). She had decided...
Congratulations to Sr Deirdre Browne OAM who has been recognised with a Medal in the General Division (OAM) in the Queen’s Birthday 2021 Honours.
Congratulations to the Most Reverend Dr Phillip John Aspinall AC who has been recognised as a Companion in the General Division (AC) in the Queen's Birthday 2021 Honours.
Congratulations to Reverend Dr Merryl Blair OAM who has been recognised with a Medal in the General Division (OAM) in the Queen's Birthday 2021 Honours.
You are invited to watch the two plenary papers presented live on Zoom at the recent UD Research Conference by Associate Professor Liz Boase and Rev Associate Prof Darrell Jackson.
The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker reflects on the tragic discovery of 215 children’s graves at a former Indian Residential School in Canada. Warning: This Meditation contains disturbing information. During National...
"Reconciliation takes action gives us the perfect opportunity for non-Indigenous people to take some time to do their own education – attending public events, checking out library resources, reading up on their local...
In celebration of his appointment as a Professor of the University, John Flett gave an inaugural professorial lecture on Tuesday 18 May to an in-person and online audience.
As Sorry Day approaches again for another year, it is still important to remember that Stolen Generation members are still directly affected by these past policies, that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...
The Gazette is a public document that 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 21 May 2021...
Congratulations to Msgr Anthony Ireland, appointed by Pope Francis as an Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Melbourne.
The University of Divinity is pleased to announce that Professor Peter Sherlock has been reappointed as the University’s Vice-Chancellor for a third term from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2026.
Victorian students will soon be able to research Christian theologies in one of Melbourne’s most architecturally significant buildings, St Paschal’s Precinct in Box Hill.
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