Mary Andrews College Explained

Mary Andrews College
Established:1891
City:Level 1St Andrew's House 464–480 Kent StSydney
Country:Australia
Former Name:Deaconess House

Mary Andrews College, formerly known as Deaconess House, is a Bible college in Sydney. It is the only one in Australia with an exclusively female student body.[1] Mary Andrews College offers diplomas through the Australian College of Theology.[2]

Mary Andrews College was established in 1891 as a training institution for deaconesses. It is Anglican in ethos but independent of the Sydney Diocese. The College was renamed in 1997 in honour of Deaconess Mary Andrews.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History. Mary Andrews College. 3 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Affiliated Colleges. Australian College of Theology. 3 August 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080609034307/http://www.actheology.edu.au/colleges.php. 9 June 2008.