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Access meditations, podcasts, past sermons and articles, along with recent news and announcements.

Latest News

A message from outgoing Warden, Professor Ken Hinchcliff

Meet Theological School lecturer Blake Wassell

Dr Blake Wassell, Stewart Senior Lecturer in New Testament in our Theological School, shares where his passion for theology comes from and his love of cricket

Barry Marshall Memorial Lecture speaker Bishop Susan Bell on community being key to future church success

‘When we... choose for love rather than power. That’s a message that lands, right? It’s the message we need to be whole, healthy and happy – and to make sure that nobody gets left behind as well.’

Our Theological School Student President's mission to champion a spiritual and welcoming environment

Scott Walker is eager to build on the achievements of his predecessor as he begins his work as Trinity College Theological School student body president.

Trinity College Theological School visiting scholar Robert Heaney on the 'joy & privilege' of his month in Melbourne

The Irish-born, Virginia-based priest, theologian and author called Trinity College his home over the last four weeks.

Trinity alum named in King's Birthday Honours 2025

Anglican minister and author The Reverend Canon Dr James Connolly was recognised for his service to the people of Gippsland.

A message from Professor Ken Hinchcliff

Engagement in the modern-day church

Church attendance and the concept of faith in Australia is evolving, so what do church leaders need to do to keep up?

Trinity College offers its congratulations to newly elected Archbishop of Melbourne, the Right Reverend Dr Richard Thorpe

The new Archbishop of Melbourne will serve as the President of the Trinity College Council – the peak level of governance of the College.

Trinity postdoctoral fellow becomes first Australian to receive Gingko Foundation Fellowship

Dr Natalie Mylonas will work with the prestigious foundation for the following two years.

Trinity Deputy & Academic Dean appointed Fellow at Center of Theological Inquiry

Trinity College Theological School's Revd Professor Mark R. Lindsay will join the Princeton-based Center in August.

What is Tenebrae service?

Tenebrae is a Christian tradition that involves a service held in the dark after a series of candles are sequentially extinguished.

Trinity College Theological School celebrates conferring of degrees

Trinity College Theological School recently celebrated the achievements of 23 graduates at this year’s University of Divinity graduation ceremony at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne.

From Constantinople to Cappadocia: A pilgrimage of faith & learning in ancient Asia Minor

Later in 2025, Theological School Dean Bob Derrenbacker and Bishop Stephen Andrews will lead a pilgrimage and study tour of ancient Asia Minor (modern-day Türkiye).

Jesus in the movies: A century of interpretation

We trace the unlikely creative partnership between filmmakers and the teachings of Jesus - and ask what's next for the genre in an increasingly secular world.


Latest Meditations

In him all things hold together

17/11/2021

By The Revd Dr Robert Derrenbacker

Contemplating the reign of Christ in a season of uncertainty

An Incongruous Unity

26/10/2021

By The Revd Professor Mark Lindsay

In two apparently contradictory celebrations, we are directed towards a shared truth – one that is needed more now than ever before.

12/10/2021

By The Revd Professor Dorothy Lee

"All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well."

The Disappointment of the Apocalypse

29/09/2021

By Dr Scott Kirkland

Something strange is happening to our language of freedom. Perhaps an opportunity is being lost.

15/09/2021

By The Revd Dr Chris Porter

"Father, forgive them for they know not what they do" – Luke 23:34

By the rivers of Babylon

31/08/2021

By Dr Rachelle Gilmour

Before we wish that the downtrodden would temper their anger, or express it in a nuanced way, remember the words of Jesus: “first, take out the plank.”

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Podcasts and Videos

Video messages from the Dean of the Theological School

During the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak, Dean Bob Derrenbacker delivered messages to the Trinity College Theological School Community via our YouTube channel. You can watch them via the links below.

Historial fiction novel on St Paul discussed in Ridley panel event \ Damascus author, Christos Tsiolkas, talks St Paul with theologians. This panel discussion took place at Ridley College on 12 February 2020 - moderated by Bishop Paul Barker and featuring Ridley Principal, the Revd Dr Brian Rosner, and Trinity College lecturer, the Revd Dr Fergus King.

Sermons, Articles and Lectures

48th Barry Marshal Memorial Lecture: Women's Leadership in the Anglican Church of Australia \ Trinity alumna Kay Goldsworthy was installed as the 8th Archbishop in Perth in February 2018, becoming the first woman in the world to be given the title of Archbishop within the Anglican communion. Prior to that, in 2017, she became a member of the Order of Australia (AO). On 22 August 2018, she returned to Trinity to deliver an address about women’s leadership in the Anglican church in Australia. Kay prompted the audience to consider how successful leadership by women is measured and the way the theological landscape is changing across the country.

A Theological Culture for Ministry Education \ By the Revd Dr Don Saines, Director, Ministry Education Centre, Theological School Commencement Service, 27 February 2017.

\ By Mr Campbell Bairstow, Dean & Deputy Warden, Trinity College, at Evensong, 8 May 2016.

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