Newcastle Anglican priest Rod Bower reveals his Hunter background in new book, Outspoken

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated September 3 2018 - 2:40pm, first published August 31 2018 - 12:30pm
The hungover ‘epiphany’ on the way to the priesthood
The hungover ‘epiphany’ on the way to the priesthood

HIS mother was a 16-year-old Newcastle girl who gave him up for adoption, the three fathers in his life died tragically young, and he had a “raging hangover” when he walked into a Mayfield church in 1984 as a first step towards becoming an Anglican priest.

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