Church Organisations
The Presbyterian Church of Australia’s missionary organisation is Mission Partners, also known as the Australia Presbyterian World Mission. This organisation has more than 170 cross-cultural missionaries.
The Presbyterian Church of Australia has established Arabic, Chinese, Cook Islands, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Samoan and Sudanese congregations, as well as a Deaf Presbyterian Church.
The Presbyterian Inland Mission continues the work of the Australian Inland Mission founded by John Flynn in 1912. Padres patrol outback Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia, and hopes to expand into the Northern Territory and Tasmania when resources become available.
The Presbyterian Church of Australia publishes the monthly Australian Presbyterian magazine, and provides social and educational services.
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