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Print of scene representing Rev'd Arnold Spencer Smith celebrating Mass on the ice with Mt Erebus behind (1/3 prints by Manu Berry)
 
Photo by Andrew Metcalfe

Remembering Arnold Spencer-Smith @ All Saints Dunedin

Michael Wallace —

Saturday March 9th 2024 is the 108th anniversary of the death of Rev. Arnold Spencer-Smith Antarctic explorer, Padre, Photographer to the Ross Sea Party of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

The following is planned for Saturday 9 March:

  • 5.00pm Mass using Spencer-Smith’s chalice & paten, blessing of Spencer- Smith Window
  • 6.00pm Reception in All Saints’ Hall,
  • 7.00pm 5th annual Spencer-Smith Lecture: "An Enduring Legacy"

    Antarctic Historian Dr. David Harrowfield, NZAM, DSc, CF.

All welcome, nau mai, haere mai.

All Saints’ Church 786 Cumberland St, Dunedin www.allsaintsdn.org.nz 4792212

Ross Sea party of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition — Image by: Arnold Spencer-Smith