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In 1994 he moved to the Diocese of Perth
to take up the position of Rector of
Christ Church Claremont. The Archbishop
of Perth appointed him Examining
Chaplain, Director of Vocations, and
Canon of Saint George's Cathedral. In
1999-2000 he took long service leave,
serving as Priest Associate at Saint
Christopher's City Beach (Perth) and
Priest Associate of the Community of the
Holy Spirit (New York City). He is
currently Rector of Joondalup and
Anglican Chaplain to Edith Cowan
University.
Fr David is the author of Is
God a Boy's Name?: Inclusive Language
for the Liturgy (Melbourne: St
Stephen's Press 1991), and Poet,
Priest & Prophet: Bishop John V. Taylor
(London: CTBI 2002). His papers
Genesis of Poet, Priest & Prophet
and Christian Mission with Bishop
Jophn V. Taylor are published in
International Review of Mission,
July 2003, by the World Council of
Churches. In 2004 SCM press commissioned
him to write the introduction for their
Classics edition of John V. Taylor's
The Go-Between God: The Holy Spirit &
the Christian Mission. In 2005
he was invited to contribute a chapter
to Simon Barrow & Jonathan Bartley (Eds),
Consuming Passion: Why the Killing
of Jesus Really Matters (London:
DLT 2005). In 2007 he was asked to write
the chapter on Jesus for the Australian
Government's Project Abraham: A
Conversation between Muslims, Christians
& Jews. Fr David writes
regularly for The Anglican
Encounter newspaper of the
Diocese of Newcastle, New South Wales,
and for The Geranium Farm
- the online contemporary spirituality
forum,
www.geraniumfarm.org/home.cfm
Currently, he is working on a book
about Archbishop Peter Carnley and the
first ordination of women to the
priesthood in the Anglican Church of
Australia. He has taught theology at
Trinity College Melbourne and Wollaston
College Perth. His interests include
travel, reading, movies, icon writing,
and cooking.
For further information on Fr David's
publications
click here.
Address: PO Box 573 Joondalup,
Western Australia 6919
Phone: +618 9300 0418
Email:
david.wood@joondalupanglican.com
Priest Associate: The Revd Jeni
Goring B.A., B.Soc
Wk., B.D.
Chaplain, Princess Margaret Hospital
Jenifer GORING was born in 1961 and
obtained BA UWA 1981, BSoc Wk UWA 1983;
BD Murdoch 1991. Ordained deacon in 1996
(Perth), and priest in 1997 (Perth), she
became Deacon Assistant
Kingsley/Nth/Woodvale 1996-97. From
1997-1999 she was Chaplain at Sir
Charles Gairdner Hospital.
Currently Jeni is Chaplain at
Princess Margaret Hospital and Associate
Priest to Grace Church Joondalup.
Email:
jenifer.goring@health.wa.gov.au
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