On the evening of Thusday 30 April 2026, the University community gathered at Wollaston Theological College to witness the graduation of 11 students.
By Barney Zwartz April 21, 2019 Is there life after death? In this increasingly materialistic age in which many believe only in what they can measure, it is a question we tend to defer, but the older we get the more we...
It was a privilege to be involved in the opening session of the Earth @ Peace conference this morning. Following introductory remarks from Reverend Associate Professor Sean Winter, Principal of Pilgrim Theological...
By Alan Weedon, ABC News This article was published by ABC News on 21 April 2019. Read the original article here. The Virgin Mary on a broomstick. Santa nailed to a cross. KFC’s Colonel Sanders in a Santa suit...
Robyn J. Whitaker, University of Divinity This is the second in a two-part series on heaven and hell by Bible scholar Robyn Whitaker. You can read her piece on hell here. My pious Baptist grandmother once shockingly...
Robyn J. Whitaker, University of Divinity This is the first in a two-part series on heaven and hell by Bible scholar Robyn Whitaker. You can read her piece on heaven here. “This is hell” we might proclaim, midway...
Stephen Duckett, Director of the health program at Grattan Institute, and member of the University of Divinity’s Centre for Research in Religion and Social Policy (RASP). This article was published by The Guardian...
Earlybird discounts by 30 April The 2019 conference of the Study of Christian Spirituality and Spiritual Theology: Evolving Methodologies . The conference is being sponsored and held at the OFM Pontifical University...
Earth@Peace Conference Streaming Live next Tuesday and Wednesday The Earth@Peace project has had an exceptional response. Bookings for the April Conference closed several weeks ago. We’ve had a substantial waiting...
The Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research will hold its 10th Scholarly Conference on the campus of Eva Burrows College 13-15 September 2019. The rate of technological change appears to be opening toward a future in...
For the first time, The Salvation Army in Australia has appointed a full-time researcher into gender equity, to be based at Eva Burrows College. Major Christine Faragher took up this appointment on 9 January 2019. The...
Congratulations to Fr Shenouda Boutros from St Athanasius College on his appointment as President of the Victorian Council of Churches (VCC). The Victorian Council of Churches “is a fellowship of churches which...
Christianity is divided into thousands of denominations, but there are many things we share in common.
Jesuit College of Spirituality held a successful four-part Lenten Series of public lectures in March and April. Fr Brian McCoy SJ, Fr Justin Glyn SJ, Fr Bill Uren SJ and Julie Edwards all presented on eye-opening...
This article was published in the April 2019 edition of Tolle Lege, CTC Community news. Congratulations to all the CTC students who graduated on Friday 22 March at the ceremony in St Paul’s Cathedral. Ninety-two of the...
This article was published in the April 2019 edition of Tolle Lege, CTC Community news. In November and December 2018, CTC hosted a study tour of the Biblical Lands. Tour coordinator and co-leader Dr Rosemary Canavan...
Stephen Duckett, Grattan Institute and member of RASP. This article is part of a series examining the Coalition government’s record on key issues while in power and what Labor is promising if it wins the 2019 federal...
Kaylee Payne, 9 April 2019 This article was originally published on Eternitynews.com.au Uncle Ray Minniecon, an elder statesman and Aboriginal pastor from Sydney, has knocked on the doors of Australian theological...
Indigenous elders speaking at a major University of Divinity (UD) forum on Saturday, 5 April 2019 declared that history was being made on the evening. In a packed auditorium at UD’s Whitley College, speakers praised...
Read the original blog post, published on 5 April 2019, at Last year I published (through MediaCom) a short commentary on the Uniting Church’s Basis of Union. It has the slightly (but deliberately) long...
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 1 April 2019...
The University of Divinity has achieved a ‘world standard’ rating in the Australian Research Council’s Excellence in Research for Australia 2018 assessment, placing it second equal with three other universities in the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
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...
University of Divinity
Guest Author
Gabrielle McMullen
Yarra Theological Union
Robyn Whitaker
Religion and Social Policy
Eva Burrows College
St Athanasius College
Jesuit College of Spirituality
Frances Baker
Catholic Theological College
Geoff Thompson