Moore Matters — Spring 2026: new issue available with parish reports and faculty scholarship

# What this issue delivers

Moore Matters (Spring 2026) is now available. The issue collects several strands: on-the-ground reports about Moore College graduates working in parishes, retrospective pieces showcasing faculty scholarship over many years, and a variety of news and opinion items focused on Anglican life.

# What's inside (high-level)

The published excerpt lists a range of contributions and topics included in the issue. Items named in the online excerpt include:

• A report titled "Sign before praying: A new conversion law is affecting churchgoers in Indian state."
• A reflection by Glenn Davies on attending the 2026 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia.
• "The Glorious Body — Dust to dust, ashes to ashes." (a titled piece in the issue).
• A feature on "Authority Imbalances, Complaints and Christian Leadership" with Jenni Woodhouse.
• Coverage of Moore College at Sydney Synod 2026.
• An announcement of a key ministry appointment by Archbishop Raffel.
• Opinion pieces such as "Why Christians should delete Social Media" and "Jesus exceeds Moses."
• An obituary-style notice: Tay, 7th Bishop of Singapore, called home to the Lord at age 88.
• A short statement "What we believe" summarising the central message of Christianity.

These items indicate the issue mixes reporting, theological reflection, institutional updates, and pastoral material.

# Who will find it useful

• Clergy and parish leaders tracking where Moore College graduates are serving and how they're being used in ministry.
• Students, alumni, and faculty of Moore College interested in scholarly retrospectives and institutional news.
• Readers who follow Anglican affairs in Sydney and beyond, including coverage connected to Sydney Synod 2026 and wider Anglican developments.

# How to get it

The excerpt notes that printed copies are distributed to churches. If a printed copy is not available locally, the issue can be read online via the Anglican Church League website.

# Quick practical takeaways

• Expect a mix of parish stories, faculty scholarship, and topical opinion pieces relevant to Sydney and wider Anglican contexts.
• The issue includes both local institutional reporting (Synod, appointments) and items touching on international or cross-denominational matters (India law, Presbyterian Assembly attendance).

# Bottom line

This Spring 2026 issue of Moore Matters functions as a single-volume snapshot of Moore College's people, scholarship, and institutional engagement with current Anglican debates and events. If you follow Moore College or Sydney Anglican life, it's a concise update with both narrative parish pieces and reflective essays.