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Diocese of Dunedin Weekly Newsletter 19 February 2019

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Please forward articles for inclusion in the next edition to bishops.pa@calledsouth.org.nzby 9am Monday 25th February 2019. Thank you. 

Contents

John Graveston

Appointment of Diocesan Child Youth & Family Educator

by Andrew Metcalfe

Bishop Steven Benford has great pleasure in appointing John Graveston as Diocesan Child Youth and Family Educator.

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Rev'd Jo Feilding

Clergy Announcment: Rev'd Joanna Fielding

by Bishop Steven

Last week the Reverend Jo Fielding announced her resignation from the ministry team at Otago Peninsula Anglican Parish. Jo is returning to the UK later in October with her husband David Fielding who has been appointed to a post at Manchester University. Jo will be finishing her Dunedin based roles at Easter.

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Southland Sunset

Murihiku - Southland Archdeaconry Happenings

by Keith Gover

Some events that you can plan to attend in Southland and elsewhere over the next few months...

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Spare Car in Dunedin?

by Andrew Metcalfe

Rev'd Sue McCafferty (Interim Priest at Taieri) is in desperate need for a loan car while hers is undergoing repairs.

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Office Hours

Diocesan Office Update and Support available for your virtual meetings

by Andrew Metcalfe

At Level 2, some staff have returned to the Diocesan office and some are continuing to operate mostly in a remote capacity. We can continue to help with setting up your virtual meetings......

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Electricity

Savings for your Parish in Electricity and Gas

by Andrew Metcalfe

The Anglican General Synod office have passed on information about a collective deal that any Parish can explore to get better pricing for electricty and gas supplies.

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The Octagon, Dunedin

Ōtepoti - Dunedin Happenings

by Various

Some events taking place in Dunedin Parishes and other locations that we have been asked to advertise. Please contact us at registrar@calledsouth.org.nz if you have anything to add here.

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The James and Edna Clark Scholarship

by Diocese of Waikato

A scholarship for the children of Clergy - applications for 2023 close on 31 May 2022.

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Anglican Aotearoa

Te Korowai o te Rangimārie – The Cloak of Peace: cultivating bonds of affection through theologies for partnership and bicultural development.

by ACANZP

Theological Colloquium: October 1 & 2, 2019

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Do you have a Chalice and Paten needing a new home?

by Rev'd Barbara Dineen

Leslie Groves are hoping someone may be able to help in the search for a Chalice and Paten for the Chapel in their hospital.....

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Lenten Study Guides 2019

by Theology House

Theology House has again produced a Lenten study guide - this year it is focused on the Holy Spirit and the study follows through Paul's first letter to the Corinthians, written by Bishop Kelvin Wright and Bishop Peter Carrell.

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Lay Ministers' Training Day 29 February 2019 9.30am - 4pm St Mark's Balclutha.

by Anne Gover

This Training Day is open to anyone in the Diocese who is interested in attending, but it is recognised as an essential part of the Licenced Lay Minister annual training requirements.

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Diocese of Dunedin Letterhead

Opportunities to serve your Church in our Diocese

by Andrew Metcalfe

The Diocese of Dunedin has a variety of community services (including aged care facilities) and educational facilities who are governed by different Boards of Trustees, Governors and Proprietors. Board members are appointed on a two to three year term, with many people providing wonderful support to our Diocese by serving on these over the years.

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Retreat

Advent Retreat/Quiet Day (offered on behalf of the Southern Coastal Deanery) Saturday, 25 November 10am to 4pm

by Southern Coastal Deanery

Led by Bishop Steven - All are welcome at a Quiet Day as we enter the period of Advent preparing for Christmas

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Selwyn College

Selwyn College Consultation Panel Update

by Andrew Metcalfe

The first meeting of the Selwyn Consultation Panel is due to take place on Thursday 28th February.

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State of the Nation Report 2019

by Andrew Metcalfe

Alan Johnson will present on the latest data, analysis, and commentary on our children and youth, crime and punishment, work and incomes, social hazards, and housing.

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Getting Connected

Helping Connect People in the Diocese of Dunedin

by Andrew Metcalfe

The Diocese of Dunedin is able to offer a virtual meeting room for people who need to get together, but where distance may be a barrier.

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Visiting Minister's Forms

by Dominique Aitcheson

An updated Visiting Minister's form for use from 1 August 2023 to 31 December 2023. This has also been updated on the website. Please use this new form for any visiting minister claims and destroy any existing forms you have.

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