House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia

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The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia is the national gathering of the church’s bishops, providing collective leadership, oversight, and guidance on doctrine, governance, and pastoral matters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican episcopal assembly
ecclesiastical body
governing body
associatedWith General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia
Primate’s office of the Anglican Church of Australia
composition all bishops licensed in the Anglican Church of Australia
concerns doctrine
episcopal collegiality
governance
mission and ministry
pastoral matters
country Australia
denomination Anglican Church of Australia
ecclesiasticalLevel national
function to coordinate episcopal responses to national issues
to discuss matters affecting the life of the Anglican Church of Australia
to foster unity among the bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
to provide guidance on theological and ethical issues
governsAspectOf episcopal ministry in the Anglican Church of Australia
hasMember assistant bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
coadjutor bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
diocesan bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
suffragan bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
jurisdiction Anglican dioceses in Australia
surface form: dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia
language English
meetsFor consultation on national church policy
prayer and mutual support among bishops
meetsWith Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia
partOf Anglican Church of Australia
primaryConcern faith and order in the Anglican Church of Australia
pastoral care of the church at a national level
regionServed Australia
religion Anglicanism
role advisory body to the Anglican Church of Australia
collective leadership
consultative forum for bishops
doctrinal guidance
episcopal oversight
pastoral guidance
scope national
tradition Anglican
typeOfLeadership collegial

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Anglican Church of Australia hasBishopsConference House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
Anglican Diocese of Newcastle establishedBy House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
this entity surface form: Anglican Church authorities in Australia
Primate of Australia memberOf House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
Archbishop of Adelaide memberOf House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
Anglican Diocese of Grafton affiliation House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
this entity surface form: Council of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia
Geoffrey Smith memberOf House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Australia