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26: 3426: 3418: 1544:, the early colonial officials of the colony had disdain for the "consolations of religion", but shared a view that "the Protestant religion and British institutions were the finest achievements of the wit of man for the promotion of liberty and a high material civilization." Thus they looked to Protestant ministers as the "natural moral policemen of society", of obvious social use in a convict colony for preaching against "drunkenness, whoring and gambling". Chaplain Johnson was an evangelical priest of the Church of England, the first of a series of clergymen, according to Clark, through whom "evangelical Christianity dominated the religious life of Protestant Christianity in Australia throughout the whole of the nineteenth century". 2635: 2546: 4581: 1409:(or 2.6% of those who answered), and 1.7% other (or 1.8% who answered). The largest Christian denominations (those with at least 1% of the population) were Catholic at 20.0% (21.5% of those who answered), Anglican at 9.8% (10.6% of those who answered), Uniting Church at 2.7% (2.9% of those who answered), Eastern Orthodox at 2.1% (2.3% of those who answered), Presbyterian/Reformed at 1.6% (1.8% of those who answered), Baptist at 1.4% (1.5% of those who answered) and Pentecostal at 1.0% (1.1% of those who answered). Those who answered Christian with no denomination were 2.7% of the population (2.0% of those who answered). 6289: 10193: 4038: 3236: 3861: 6094: 1454: 1890:(its members sometimes called "Salvos" in Australia), which had been established in the slums of East London in 1865 to minister to the impoverished outcasts of the city. The first Salvation Army meeting in Australia was held in 1880. Edward Saunders and John Gore led the meeting from the back of a greengrocer's cart in Adelaide Botanic Park with an offer of food for those who had not eaten. The Salvos also involved themselves in finding work for the unemployed and in re-uniting families. In Melbourne from 1897 to 1910, The Army's 6328: 2785: 6172: 2573:, their religion and their culture. As in many colonial situations the churches both facilitated the loss of Indigenous Australian culture and religion and also facilitated its maintenance. The involvement of Christians in Aboriginal affairs has evolved significantly since 1788. Around the year 2000, many churches and church organisations officially apologised for past failures to adequately respect indigenous cultures and address the injustices of the dispossession of indigenous people. 6211: 6055: 3094: 2993: 3876: 6133: 45: 4479: 3648: 6250: 6913: 6899: 1823: 1189: 1953: 3890: 1802: 3908: 3217: 4593: 5952: 5905: 5895: 5859: 5849: 5811: 5801: 5763: 5753: 5715: 5705: 5663: 5653: 5615: 5605: 5559: 5549: 5511: 5501: 5463: 5453: 5415: 5405: 5367: 5357: 5319: 5309: 5271: 5261: 6789:. These catered to young families. The churches became politically active in the 1980's by supporting a number of candidates based on their moral beliefs. The churches' political influence then waned when a number of the church leaders resigned for reasons that can be "linked to the weakness of giving a great deal of autocratic power to charismatic leaders with insufficient systems of accountability." 5964: 1462: 4470:, said that it was important for Australians to have knowledge of the Bible, on the basis that "what comes from the Bible has formed such an important part of our culture. It's impossible to understand Western literature without having that key of understanding the Bible stories and how Western literature builds on them and reflects them and deconstructs them and brings them back together." 1961: 3052:. ADRA is operational in more than 120 countries, around the world, providing relief and development, where ever needed. Within Australia they provide shelter, relief, and services to those in need. They have numerous refuges set up those suffering abuse, as well as shelters for those in need. As well many other things such as food distribution, op-shops etc. 3981:. The plan of the cathedral is a conventional English cathedral plan, cruciform in shape, with a tower over the crossing of the nave and transepts, and twin towers at the West Front, with impressive stained glass windows. 106.7 metres in length and a general width 24.4 metres, it is Sydney's largest church. Built to a design by 1949:, the ethnic and cultural mix of Australia diversified and the Church of England gave way to the Catholic Church as the largest. The number of Anglicans attending regular worship began to decline in 1959 and figures for occasional services (baptisms, confirmations, weddings and funerals) started to decline after 1966. 4022:. According to 19th century notions of prisoner reform, the "Model Prison" incorporates a grim chapel into which prisoners in solitary confinement were shepherded to listen (in individual enclosures) to the preacher's Sunday sermon – their only permitted interaction with another human being. Adelaide, the capital of 1685:(1808–1877) faced discouragements and anti-papal feeling when she sought to establish a migrant women's shelter and worked for women's welfare in the colonies in the 1840s, though her humanitarian efforts later won her fame in England and great influence in achieving support for families in the colony. 1894:
was established as Australia's first film production company. From such diverse activities, The Salvos have grown to be one of Australia's most respected charitable organisations, with a 2009 survey by Sweeney Research and the advertising group Grey Global finding the Salvation Army and the nation's
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Some of the Irish convicts had been transported to Australia for political crimes or social rebellion in Ireland. This was due to the colonisation of the Irish people by the English, and resultant dispossession and cruel conditions forced on them by the English. Irish Catholics had been forced to pay
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Like much of the Western world, Australia has been affected by the widespread decline in religiosity that has lowered the number of professing Christians and a diversifying immigration intakes that have lowered the overall percentage that Christians comprise in the Australian population, resulting in
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and established schools, convents and charitable institutions but came into conflict with those bishops who preferred diocesan control of the order rather than central control from Adelaide by the Josephite order. MacKillop administered the Josephites as a national order at a time when Australia was
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is the largest non-government provider grouping of health, community and aged care services in Australia. These do not operate for profit and range across the full spectrum of health services, representing about 10% of the health sector and employing 35,000 people. Catholic religious orders founded
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Encouraged by Pope John Paul II's words in the Post Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in Oceania NATSICC is determined to continue, as the peak Indigenous Catholic representative body, to actively support and promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in the Catholic Church in
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place the hymns of praise firmly in an Australian context of warm, dry Christmas winds and red dust. Although a hot roast dinner remains a favourite Christmas meal, the summer temperatures can tempt some Australians toward the nearest watercourses to cool down between feasts. It is a tradition for
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Russian sailors visiting Sydney celebrated the Divine Liturgy as long ago as 1820 and a Greek Orthodox population emerged from the mid-19th century. The Greeks of Sydney and Melbourne had a priest by 1896 and the first Greek Orthodox church was opened at Surry Hills in Sydney in 1898. In 1924, the
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According to the 2021 census, religious distribution is 43.9% Christian (47.3% of those who answered the question, 7.3% did not), 38.9% none or secular belief system (41.9% of those who answered), 3.2% Islam (or 3.5% of those who answered), 2.7% Hinduism (2.9% of those who answered), 2.4% Buddhism
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has said, in the ACT, it will be, "unlawful for those who provide goods, services and facilities in the wedding industry to discriminate against another person on the basis of their sexuality or their relationship status. This includes discrimination by refusing to provide or make available those
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marks the day the Christian missionaries first arrived on the islands on 1 July 1871 and introduced Christianity to the region. This is a significant festival for Torres Strait Islanders, who are predominantly Christian. Religious and cultural ceremonies are held across Torres Strait and mainland
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held legal privileges in the early British colonial period, when Catholicism in particular was suppressed. Sectarianism was a feature of Australian politics well into the 20th century, as was collaboration by church and state in seeking the conversion of the Indigenous population to Christianity.
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system is the second biggest sector after government schools and has more than 730,000 students and around 21 per cent of all secondary school enrolments. The Catholic Church has established primary, secondary and tertiary educational institutions in Australia. The Anglican Church has around 145
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perspective. Missionaries have made significant contributions to anthropological and linguistic understanding of Indigenous Australians and aspects of Christian services have been adapted when there is Aboriginal involvement – even masses during Papal visits to Australia will include traditional
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and reconciliation in Australia; and said that the Christian Church in Australia would not reach its potential until Aboriginal people had made their "contribution to her life and until that contribution has been joyfully received by others". In July 2008, Sydney hosted the massive international
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The Churches became involved in mission work among the Aboriginal people of Australia in the 19th century as Europeans came to control much of the continent and the majority of the population was eventually converted. Colonial clergy such as Sydney's first Catholic archbishop, John Bede Polding,
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opened in 1991 following the amalgamation of four Catholic tertiary institutions in eastern Australia. These institutions had their origins in the 19th century, when religious orders and institutes became involved in preparing teachers for Catholic schools and nurses for Catholic hospitals. The
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The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council is the peak body representing Indigenous Catholics in Australia and was formed in Cairns in January 1989 at the first National Conference of the Aboriginal and Islander Catholic Councils. In 1992 the Australian Catholic Bishops
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Chaplain Johnson led what is regarded as his first service under a tree in Sydney Cove on the first Sunday after arrival, 3 February 1788. On 7 February 1788, Arthur Phillip was sworn in over the Bible as the first Governor of the colony, and delivered a speech to the convicts counselling the
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From the 1970s, Australian Aboriginal artists of the Western Desert began to paint traditional style artworks in acrylic paints. This distinctively Australian style of painting has been fused with biblical themes to produce a uniquely Australian contribution to the long history of
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arrived in 1885 and have since established public and private hospitals, retirement living and residential aged care, community care and comprehensive palliative care in New South Wales, the ACT, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the Northern Territory. The
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activity. The Australian Committee for the World Council of Churches was established in 1946 by the Anglican and mainline Protestant churches. The movement evolved and expanded with Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches later joining and by 1994 the
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arrived in 1838. The sisters set about pastoral care in a women's prison and began visiting hospitals and schools and establishing employment for convict women. The sisters went on to establish hospitals in four of the eastern states, beginning with
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One-tenth of all the convicts who came to Australia on the First Fleet were Catholic and at least half of them were born in Ireland. A small proportion of British marines were also Catholic. Other groups were also represented, for example, among the
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as "Christianity with its sleeves rolled up" and which, she said, was each week reuniting 40 Australian families; assisting 500 drug, alcohol or gambling addiction affected people; providing 2000 homeless with shelter; and counselling thousands
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churches, the establishment of Reformed bodies, growth in the number of Catholics (largely from Italian migration) and Jews (Holocaust survivors). More recently (post-1970s), immigration from South-East Asia and the Middle East has expanded
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With the withdrawal of state aid for church schools around 1880, the Catholic Church, unlike other Australian churches, put great energy and resources into creating a comprehensive alternative system of education. It was largely staffed by
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represents the highest number of church attenders, with over 50 percent. While church attendance is generally decreasing the Catholic Church attendance in Australia is declining at a rate of 13 percent. Pentecostal denominations such as
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tithes to the protestant churches, even though they were Catholics. Authorities were prejudiced against Catholics and Catholic convicts were compelled to attend Church of England services, with no provision or respect for Catholicism.
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is an important time even for non-religious people and is generally celebrated on 25 December. Churches of the Western Christian tradition hold Christmas Day services on this day but most churches of Eastern Christian tradition –
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in 1857 as a free hospital for the poor. The Sisters went on to found hospitals, hospices, research institutes and aged care facilities in Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania. At St Vincent's they trained leading surgeon
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The Christian footprint in Australian society and culture remains broad, particularly in areas of social welfare and education provision and in the marking of festivals such as Easter and Christmas. Though the
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The members of the council stand down every three years and a new council is appointed. NATSICC's funding comes in the form of Voluntary contributions from schools, parishes and religious orders. In addition,
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program (which is used in 400 primary and secondary schools) as "radical sexual experimentation". The program includes information about human sexuality and sexual orientations, as well as gender identity.
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to establish a Catholic hierarchy in Australia. Ullathorne was in Australia from 1833 to 1836 as vicar-general to Bishop William Morris (1794–1872), whose jurisdiction extended over the Australian missions.
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style, paying tribute to the mediaeval cathedrals of Europe. Largely constructed between 1858 and 1897, the nave was Early English in style, while the remainder of the building is in Decorated Gothic.
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Australian literature for a long time assumed knowledge of Biblical stories, even where works of literature are not overtly Christian in character. The writings of great 20th century authors like
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While church affiliation as reported in the census identifies the largest denominations, there is no overarching study that shows how active the members are. Some smaller studies include the
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Religion is often kept "low-key" as topic of discussion in politics in Australia, but a number of current and past politicians present themselves as Christian in public life, these include:
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goods, services or facilities." During the short time that same-sex marriages took place in ACT a Uniting Church minister sought and acquired permission to perform same sex marriages.
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migrants and a small but significant Lutheran population of German descent, Australian society was predominantly Anglo-Celtic, with 40% of the population being Church of England, 23%
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grew at a smaller rate, less than 10 per cent, between 1991 and 1996. McCrindle Research has found that Pentecostals grew to a larger denomination (12%) than Anglicans (11%) in 2014.
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Church leaders have often involved themselves in political issues in areas they consider relevant to Christian teachings. In early Colonial times, Catholicism was restricted but
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traditions are observed in Australia – families and friends exchange Christmas cards and gifts and gather for Christmas dinners; sing songs about snow and sleighbells; decorate
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network is similarly engaged in areas such as emergency relief, aged care, family support service and help for the homeless. Other denominations assist through networks like
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duties and so was equated with the authorities by the convicts. He became known as the "flogging parson" for the severity of his punishments. An early Catholic missionary,
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Catholic primary school in Bentleigh, Victoria. Australia has an extensive network of Christian schools and around one in five Australian children attend Catholic schools.
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Christianity held strong influence in Australia society after British colonisation, but the influence of Christianity declined in the latter part of the 20th century.
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Some Christians have objected to proposals to establish buffer zones around abortion clinics in both Victoria and Tasmania saying they limit the freedom to protest.
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of Jesus Christ. In Australia, in addition to the religious significance of Easter for Christians, the festival is marked by a four-day holiday weekend starting on
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and Ireland. Until 1945, the vast majority of Catholics in Australia were of Irish descent, causing the Anglo-Protestant majority to question their loyalty to the
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The absence of a Catholic mission in Australia before 1818 reflected the legal disabilities of Catholics in Britain. The government therefore endorsed the English
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Conference officially recognised and welcomed it as the national representative and consultative body to the church on issues concerning Indigenous Catholics.
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People who identify as Christian as a percentage of the total population in Australia divided geographically by statistical local area, as of the 2011 census
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and opened Australia's first AIDS clinic. In the 21st century, with more and more lay people involved in management, the sisters began collaborating with
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All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, Belmore, Sydney. Waves of post-World War II multicultural migration diversified the makeup of Christianity in Australia.
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The story of Christian art in Australia began with the arrival of the first British settlers at the end of the 18th Century. During the 19th Century,
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Hospitals in Melbourne and Sydney. Jointly the group operates four public hospitals; seven private hospitals and 10 aged care facilities. The English
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has found in a survey of 4840 Australians between October and December 2013 that 52.6% of Australians were Christian, while 37.6% had no religion.
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Along with community attitudes to religion, church architecture changed significantly during the 20th century. Urban churches such as that at the
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Today, the Catholic Church is second only to government itself as a provider of government-funded social services, through organisations such as
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in Reid, consecrated in 1845. This church long pre-dates the city of Canberra and is not so much representative of urban design as it is of the
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is the church's peak national body. Its 63 member organisations help more than a million Australians each year. Catholic organisations include:
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does extensive community work in aged care, hospitals, nursing, family support services, youth services and with the homeless. Services include
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Christian charitable organisations, hospitals and schools have played a prominent role in welfare and education since Colonial times, when the
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is home to a number of significant colonial Christian buildings including those located at Australia's best preserved convict era settlement,
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duties and so was equated with the authorities by the convicts. He became known as the "flogging parson" for the severity of his punishments.
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Among the first Catholics known to have sighted Australia were the crew of a Spanish expedition of 1605–6. In 1606, the expedition's leader,
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Since the 19th century, immigrants have brought their own expressions of Christianity with them. Particular examples are the Lutherans from
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From the survey about 8.8% of the Australian population attended a church in one of the covered denominations in a given week in 2001. The
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Many Australian writers have examined the lives of Christian characters, or have influenced by Christian educations. Best selling author
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arrived in Sydney in 1843 to assist in schools. In 1857, Polding founded an Australian order of nuns in the Benedictine tradition – the
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chose to do so. Historically most Australian prime ministers have been Christians of varying denominations. Of recent prime ministers,
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was established in 1951 as an incentive to raise the standard of religious art in Australia and was named after the artist and poet
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was licensed as chaplain to the Fleet and the settlement. In early colonial times, Church of England clergy worked closely with the
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which was fought east of Cairns in May 1942. The "Peace Window" stained glass was installed on the 50th anniversary of the end of
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opened in Western Australia in December 1989, and now has over 9,000 students on three campuses in Fremantle, Sydney and Broome.
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of Australian landscape art, he placed the central characters of the bible within Australian bush scenery, as in his portrait of
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is also known to be a crowd drawer for the special Christmas Eve midnight mass. More than 15,000 faithful gather at churches in
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Church schools range from elite, high cost schools to low fee locally based schools. Churches with networks of schools include:
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offered by the resurrection. Although chocolate eggs are now eaten throughout the period, eggs were traditionally exchanged on
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tells the story of a family's conversion to Christianity in the face of tragedy. Australia's best selling novel of all time,
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has organisations working in education, health, missionary work, social welfare and communications. Organisations include
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There are substantial networks of Christian schools associated with the Christian churches and also some that operate as
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to 'offer hospitality to the needy aged' arrived in Melbourne in 1884 and now operate four aged care homes in Australia.
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continue to grow rapidly, growing by over 20 per cent between 1991 and 1996. Some Protestant denominations such as the
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which makes light of the sparsity of Christian preachers and houses of worship on the Australian frontier, beginning:
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among other items through a survey done in over 7000 congregations in many but not all Christian denominations every
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encouraged aboriginal culture and language while also promoting the merits of western style education in the 1960s.
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traditions have a wide following among descendants of Greek immigrants; and a fishermen's tradition brought from
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Nevertheless, the body of literature produced by Australian Christians is extensive. During colonial times, the
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A number of current and past media personalities present themselves as Christian in public life, these include
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The Anglican Church has criticised the Victorian government for cutting religious education in state schools.
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from a foundation stone laid in 1868, the spires of the cathedral were not finally added until the year 2000.
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helped single migrant women and rescued homeless girls in Sydney. In his welcoming address to the Catholic
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model of the early churches of Rome, adapted to a tropical climate and to reflect the changes to Catholic
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The Anglican Church has said that churches are being sidelined in the wider debate on same-sex marriage.
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is a notable city landmark. 130 km north of Adelaide is the Jesuit old stone winery and cellars at
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MP). Historically, most Australian prime ministers have been Christians and recent oppositions leaders
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were the first religious order of priests to enter and establish houses in South Australia, Victoria,
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place the Christmas story firmly in an Australian context of warm, dry Christmas winds and red dust.
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Speaker of the House, Milton Dick, seated with Scott Morrison and other guests at a prayer gathering.
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divided among individually governed colonies. She is today the most revered of Australian Catholics,
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of British settlers in 1788 and has grown to include all genres from traditional Hymns of Praise to
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is the oldest musical institution in Australia, from origins in 1817. Major recording artists from
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in 1857 as a free hospital for all people, but especially for the poor. At Polding's request, the
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of 1804 alarmed the British authorities and Dixon's permission to celebrate Mass was revoked. Fr
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who conducted the first Catholic ceremony on Australian soil in 1788 β€“ the burial of Father
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Marsden, Samuel (1765–1838) Biographical Entry β€“ Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
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Christian virtues of marriage and an end to promiscuity. Johnson celebrated the colony's first
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Johnson, Richard (1753? – 1827) Biographical Entry – Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
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in 1897, they went on to make large scale Christian themed audio-visual presentations such as
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was designed by architect Ian Ferrier and built in 1967–68 following the form of the original
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have been prominent in working for Aboriginal rights and improvements to standards of living.
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Census Table 2006 – 20680-Religious Affiliation (full classification list) by Sex – Australia
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The Christian festivals of Christmas and Easter are marked as public holidays in Australia.
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numbers considerably and increased the ethnic diversity of the existing Christian churches.
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In the later 20th century, distinctly Australian approaches were applied at places such as
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Indigenous leader Grant Paulson addresses the Australian National Prayer Breakfast in 2023
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Most towns in Australia have at least one Christian church. One of Australia's oldest is
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Annually, Australians gather in large numbers for traditional open-air Christmas music
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to end the violence engulfing that country. Previous Archbishops of Sydney, Cardinal
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and, as in other nations, young children believe their eggs to be delivered by the
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era chapels and edifices were also constructed at church schools across Australia.
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Labor deputy prime minister (1991–1995). Though the monarch is not the head of the
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The permanent presence of Christianity in Australia began with the arrival of the
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Several areas in Australia have been described as "Bible Belts". These include:
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most weeknights; to the Contemporary music that is a feature of the evangelical
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was consecrated in 1868 from foundations laid in the 1830s. Largely designed by
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Other Easter traditions have been brought by migrant communities to Australia.
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he denounced anti-Chinese legislation as "unchristian"; became an advocate for
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of the Salvation Army. High-profile contemporary Australian Christians include
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have been high-profile Christians engaged in the cause of Aboriginal rights.
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Port Arthur – Australian Convict Site & Attractions near Hobart Tasmania
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Biography – William Bernard Ullathorne – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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celebrate Christmas on 6 or 7 January. Both Christmas Day and 26 December (
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whose existence is threatened by the imported European rabbit population.
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and, believing it to be the fabled southern continent, he named the land:
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June Nixon AM, Director of Music – Music – St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne
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year and from that estimates figures for those denominations nationally.
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writes of the temptations encountered by a priest living in the Outback.
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chapels which dot the Australian landscape and stretch even into the far
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The Christian festival of Easter commemorates the Bible's account of the
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In recent times, the Christian churches of Australia have been active in
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Biography – George Lyndon Carpenter – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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style of a large English parish church and built between 1874 and 1884.
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was a 19th-century Australian nun who founded an educational order, the
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and Peter O'Neill, who had been convicted for "complicity" in the Irish
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Ambulance Service to be Australia's most trusted entities. Australia's
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Biography – Patrick Francis Moran – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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Biography – Patrick Francis Moran – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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has said that media felt comfortable vilifying Christian politicians.
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and known as the largest drug and alcohol free festival in Australia.
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Australia, has often been vocal on issues of welfare, foreign aid and
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Biography – Mary Helen MacKillop – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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are therefore filled with allusions to biblical or Christian themes.
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A number of Christian churches are significant national providers of
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and there are large and growing Pentecostal groups, such as Sydney's
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Hebart, Friedemann (1999), "Australia", in Fahlbusch, Erwin (ed.),
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had performed the rites and rituals of the animist religion of the
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Biography – John Bede Polding – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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mixed with traditionally strong Torres Strait Islander vocals and
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attended Anglican, Presbyterian or Catholic schools in Australia.
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Metropolis of Australia and New Zealand was established under the
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lost its legal privileges in the Colony of New South Wales by the
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was commissioned to compose the setting of the Mass for Sydney's
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Cathedrals were built in the Colonial capitals, often containing
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politicians are often described as being "extreme" or from the "
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Church music also ranges widely across genres, from Melbourne's
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style reminiscent of English cathedrals. Blacket also designed
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had largely been supported by Catholics until prominent layman
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Further waves of migration and the gradual winding back of the
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Biography – Daniel Mannix – Australian Dictionary of Biography
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Catholic Australia β€“ The Catholic Community in Australia
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in Australia tended to reflect the political inheritance of
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have held Christianity as central to their public persona.
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was raised by Christian parents but is herself an atheist.
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and Metropolitan Ezekiel was appointed archbishop in 1959.
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European Network for Indigenous Australian Rights (ENIAR)
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former senator) often referred to their Christianity and
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in Australia), being found in most states (for example,
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and an audience of 350,000 with singing led by soprano
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clergy worked closely with the governors. The Reverend
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The Monastery – New Norcia Monastery, Western Australia
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founded one of the world's first ever movie studios in
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was also a member of the national ecumenical body, the
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and Philip Conolly. The foundation stone for the first
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Australian Catholic Office for Film & Broadcasting
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has long been known as the "City of Churches" and its
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influence over the trade union movement in the 1950s.
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often witnessed to Indigenous people in an attempt to
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Prominent Aboriginal Christians have included Pastor
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strongly advocated for Aboriginal rights and dignity
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in South Australia, with notable pockets coming from
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Australian films on Christian themes have included:
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NSW premier 3274:, in Britain in 1837. Australia's first Catholic 2043:was the next pope to visit Australia in 1986. At 2035:1970 saw the first visit to Australia by a pope, 1567:Early history of the Catholic Church in Australia 1552:in an officer's tent on Sunday 17 February 1788. 11472: 10675: 10369:. Griffith University PhD thesis. Archived from 10088:.famvin.org. 17 May 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2011 9420:"Heritage | NSW Environment & Heritage" 8899:"The University of Notre Dame Australia website" 7259: 7257: 7255: 7236: 7234: 7000: 6998: 3473:is a practising Catholic. Former prime minister 10520: 10171:. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2010-06-04. 9038:. Curriculum.edu.au. 2005-06-14. Archived from 8948: 8426: 8424: 8121: 8090: 7840: 7012:. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2008-02-07. 4632:(the critically acclaimed brooding rocker) and 4423:Many contemporary Australian writers including 4327:On the outer Barcoo where the churches are few, 3298:of Melbourne was a controversial voice against 1448: 10711:"Protests banned outside Tas abortion clinics" 10582:The Hon. Daniel Andrews MP (2 February 2015). 10456: 10428: 10275: 10273: 10271: 8352:"Influential Australian Aboriginal Christians" 8011: 7307: 7305: 7303: 4604:Christian music arrived in Australia with the 4549:, who designed a stained glass ceiling of the 4359:The Catholic Church and Community in Australia 3996:in Australia. 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Artist 4476: 4453:Kenneth Slessor 4437:Bruce Beresford 4406:.s early novel 4307: 4248: 4231:Catholic Church 4202:Hawaiian Island 4146: 4138:Snowy Mountains 4083:monks in 1846. 4024:South Australia 3983:William Wardell 3970:, based on the 3936: 3930: 3869:William Wardell 3858: 3846:New South Wales 3769: 3705:Christmas trees 3686:Armenian Church 3665: 3645: 3640: 3620:Andrew Scipione 3564:and Archbishop 3538:Brian Harradine 3465:are practising 3439:Rudd Government 3415: 3367:(Catholic) and 3242:is a prominent 3214: 3138:Marist Brothers 3130:Catholic Church 3091: 3083:Main articles: 3081: 2990: 2935:Hillsong Emerge 2931:Hillsong Church 2870:Catholic Church 2848:Wesley Missions 2782: 2759:Richard Johnson 2747: 2742: 2677:, a celebrated 2671:South Australia 2601:Anthropological 2543: 2082: 2070:Catholic Church 1913: 1856:Marist Brothers 1817:Catholic Church 1773:South Australia 1733:South Australia 1665: 1613:New South Wales 1569: 1523:Richard Johnson 1466:Richard Johnson 1451: 1446: 1430:New South Wales 1418:Hillsong Church 1391:national census 1368:Prime Ministers 1306:, the Reverend 1244:New South Wales 1224: 1186: 1181: 1180: 1116: 1106: 1105: 1086:Solomon Islands 1031: 1021: 1020: 901: 891: 890: 794:North Macedonia 644: 634: 633: 536: 516: 515: 344: 334: 333: 59: 23: 12: 11: 5: 11494: 11484: 11483: 11466: 11465: 11463: 11462: 11457: 11452: 11447: 11442: 11440:Norfolk Island 11437: 11432: 11427: 11422: 11417: 11412: 11407: 11402: 11400:American Samoa 11396: 11394: 11388: 11387: 11385: 11384: 11379: 11373: 11371: 11370:of New Zealand 11365: 11364: 11362: 11361: 11356: 11351: 11346: 11341: 11336: 11331: 11326: 11321: 11316: 11311: 11306: 11301: 11296: 11290: 11288: 11284: 11283: 11276: 11275: 11268: 11261: 11253: 11244: 11243: 11241: 11240: 11235: 11230: 11225: 11220: 11215: 11209: 11207: 11203: 11202: 11200: 11199: 11194: 11189: 11187:Matthias Media 11184: 11179: 11173: 11171: 11167: 11166: 11164: 11163: 11158: 11153: 11148: 11143: 11138: 11133: 11128: 11123: 11118: 11113: 11107: 11105: 11101: 11100: 11098: 11097: 11092: 11086: 11084: 11080: 11079: 11077: 11076: 11071: 11065: 11063: 11059: 11058: 11056: 11055: 11050: 11049: 11048: 11046:Wesley Mission 11038: 11033: 11028: 11023: 11017: 11015: 11011: 11010: 11008: 11007: 11002: 10996: 10994: 10990: 10989: 10987: 10986: 10981: 10975: 10973: 10969: 10968: 10966: 10965: 10960: 10954: 10952: 10948: 10947: 10940: 10939: 10932: 10925: 10917: 10908: 10907: 10905: 10904: 10899: 10894: 10889: 10884: 10879: 10874: 10869: 10868: 10867: 10866: 10865: 10855: 10850: 10840: 10835: 10829: 10826: 10825: 10818: 10817: 10810: 10803: 10795: 10789: 10788: 10783: 10778: 10771: 10770:External links 10768: 10767: 10766: 10762:978-0802824134 10761: 10740: 10737: 10735: 10734: 10701: 10668: 10638: 10605: 10574: 10544: 10531:The Australian 10513: 10482: 10449: 10436:The Australian 10418: 10404: 10390: 10376: 10354: 10324: 10292: 10267: 10256:. 20 July 2017 10227: 10197: 10186: 10156: 10144:www.abs.gov.au 10131: 10120:on 10 May 2006 10090: 10078: 10060: 10030: 10012: 9983: 9965: 9947: 9925: 9895: 9884: 9867:The Australian 9853: 9844: 9795: 9777: 9737: 9715: 9697: 9679: 9661: 9633: 9615: 9597: 9579: 9561: 9543: 9514: 9488: 9462: 9436: 9411: 9386: 9360: 9342: 9313: 9295: 9270: 9245: 9220: 9195: 9170: 9145: 9126: 9095: 9085: 9052: 9027: 8997: 8967: 8941: 8908: 8890: 8868: 8850: 8821: 8796: 8760: 8730: 8705: 8676: 8650: 8621: 8591: 8588:on 2016-06-02. 8573: 8563: 8533: 8503: 8487:Natsicc.org.au 8474: 8449: 8420: 8390: 8368: 8343: 8321: 8296: 8271: 8245: 8218: 8192: 8167: 8145: 8134:on 1 July 2005 8114: 8083: 8065: 8047: 8028: 8010: 7978: 7964:. 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Index

Australian Christians (political party)

Christianity by country

Africa
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast

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