Thousands mark Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand
Sydney, Australia Reuters Thousands gathered across Australia and New Zealand on Thursday at Anzac Day services to commemorate those who fought and died in major conflicts in the nations’ history. Anzac Day originally commemorated a battle on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey during World War I. At dawn on 25th April, 1915, thousands of troops […]
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: ANDREW GILLISON
As Australia commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, DAVID ADAMS looks at the life – and death – of army chaplain Andrew Gillison…