Ignatian contemplation, an ancient method of imagination-based prayer, is about to become more accessible to those without 20:20 vision.
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.
Stirling Theological College Principal and Director of The Global Church Project Graham Joseph Hill pays tribute to the late missiologist and theologian C. René Padilla, and shares an interview with Padilla he conducted...
First Nations people will be at the heart of theological training at a new Indigenous Studies Centre, funded by the Andrews Labor Government. It will be housed at the heritage-listed monastery at the University of...
Current students of the University will receive an invitation in ARK to participate in an annual survey, providing feedback about their study experience, motivations for study and expectation of vocational or personal...
Call for papers | The Fellowship for Biblical Studies is holding its fifth national conference from the 30th of September to the 2nd of October, 2021. This conference offers an opportunity to gather together, network...
He was an extraordinary man and we are so deeply indebted to his vision, energy, love, and faith. Pax et Bonum was not just a Franciscan motto for him, it was reality deeply and richly lived.
Often children are spoken about as sites of hope. What might it mean to hope for a child beyond projecting imagined futures? Toward the end of his time on earth, Dietrich Bonhoeffer proposed to write a theology of the...
The University of Divinity submits an annual report on its activities, including audited financial statements, to the Parliament of Victoria. You can view the 2020 Annual Report on our website.
A new publication by Professor Stephen Burns. With contributions from an international panel of writers, Twentieth-Century Anglican Theologians offers a wide-ranging survey of over twenty different Anglican thinkers...
Guest Author
University of Divinity
Talitha Fraser
Yarra Theological Union
Robert Derrenbacker
Naomi Wolfe
Graham Joseph Hill
Robyn Whitaker
Scott Kirkland