The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker reflects on the Reign of Christ: "We do so at a time when so much in the world, it seems, is out of control, or at least out of our control".
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2021 December graduation ceremony to be virtual celebration
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, unfortunately, the December graduation is unable to be held in the customary manner and will be replaced with an online ceremony.
Recent publications from the University of Divinity research community
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...
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Phillip Aspinall recognised in Queen’s Birthday 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.
Reconciliation must become a way of life
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...
Theology of the Child
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...
2021 Melbourne Graduation
On the evening of Friday 19 March 2021, the University gathered at St Patrick’s Cathedral in East Melbourne and online to witness the graduation of some 421 students receiving 433 awards.
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading group is reading Genesis 37-50 and welcomes participants who have completed an introductory year of Biblical Hebrew and are keen to continue developing their skills.
Trinity College staff Q&A: Reverend Dr Chris Porter
Chris Porter describes himself as a reluctant theologian, but when secular science couldn't answer all his questions, he turned to theological research.
Trinity College staff Q&A: Dr Rachelle Gilmour
Trinity's Bromby Senior Lecturer in Old Testament wanted to be a secret agent, but a chance encounter with the book of Samuel saw her pursue a different career.
Colleen O’Reilly recognised in Australia Day honours
Congratulations to Reverend Dr Colleen O'Reilly AM who has been recognised as a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Australia Day 2021 Honours.