In this increasingly secular Western world, where the cult of "moi" reigns supreme, the concept of religious vocation can be perplexing. But then you meet a guy like Father Chris Bedding, who inhabits the religious and secular parts of his life with such ease, that it seems the most normal thing in the world. Chris's combined occupations of the Anglican priesthood and comedic acting have great synergies, but in reality Father Chris Bedding works hard to keep them separate, balancing his role as a parish priest with his other love, the Pirate Church.
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Composer Cat Hope has been described as “a superstar of Australian new music” best known for her graphic scores and new score-reading technologies.
It’s fascinating to wonder how the daughter of a military family with no especial leaning towards the arts has ended up being an internationally recognised authority on experimental music.
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Members of the Sikh religion began coming to Australia from the earliest days of foreign arrivals, though due to persecution in India, the population has expanded quite rapidly in the last decade.
With its most visible article of faith, the turban, inviting prejudicial behaviour from the community, we asked Australian Sikh Harjit Singh to tell us a few things about what Sikhs believe. Struggling with identity over the years, Harjit set up Turbans and Trust with some mates, a simple idea making a big difference.
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Clothilde Bullen is a Wardandi woman, mother of two and a child of two generations of Stolen Children, whose immersion in art began very young.
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