StoryStoryOral histories and biographies of Queenslanders involved in religious settings.StoryBiographiesOral Histories Father George and Sister VeronicaAt the Abbey Church and community at Caboolture, Father George and Sister Veronica work in a spirit of service, connection, and inter-faith dialogue. Read more... Oral Histories Christianity, Orthodox & Eastern New Religious Movements South East Queensland Ross ParisiThe son of Sicilian migrants in the sugar-growing region of Far North Queensland, Ross Parisi has an abiding connection to the unique Feast of the Three Saints, held annually in the small town of Silkwood. Read more... Festivals Oral Histories Far North Queensland Christianity, Catholic The Difficult John Vincent: First Clergyman at Moreton Bay, 1829At a time when clergy were in short supply across the colony of New South Wales, Rev. John Vincent’s appointment to Moreton Bay in 1829 failed disastrously. Read more... Brisbane Christianity, Protestant Biographies The Bains familyGian Singh Bains, his son Rajinder, and daughter-in-law Rasvinder discuss their family’s history in Queensland. Gian helped establish Queensland’s first Sikh gurdwara, at Edmonton south of Cairns, in 1983. Read more... Building Food & Drink Oral Histories Far North Queensland Sikhism Dorita Murgha WilsonDorita Murgha Wilson explains how she has reconciled Christianity with her culture and identity as an Aboriginal woman. Read more... Missions & Conversion Christianity, Protestant Oral Histories Far North Queensland Indigenous Pauline Ah Wang and Willie WignessTwo pillars of the Waiben (Thursday Island) Anglican community share their thoughts, including about the Quetta Memorial Church. Read more... Missions & Conversion Christianity, Protestant Oral Histories Far North Queensland Indigenous Pages: 123Further entries
