Te Pouhere Sunday, 11 June 2023
Te Pouhere Sunday is the second Sunday after Pentecost, and is the day that the Anglican Church celebrates its Constitution / Te Pouhere.
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Remember that we are at Alert Level 1: Keep scanning COVID-19 tracer apps, stay at home (and get tested) if you feel unwell, be safe at church - no intincting (dipping) bread into wine and use the sanitiser provided.
Opportunities for daily prayer can be found on our Prayer Resources web page.
Contents
Youth Leader Training Day 19 June 2021
A day of encouraging and equipping youth ministry leaders in Otago and Southland for all people who minister to Youth. This event is organised by the Presbyterian Church, Scripture Union, and the Anglican Church.
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10 Steps to Less Waste in 10 Months
One of our Five Marks of Mission is to strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and re-new the life of the earth. Here is Step 10 of the challenge for the month of November
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Faith Thinking June to September 2021
The latest Faith Thinking Short Courses jointly offered by the Theology Programme, University of Otago and some Dunedin Churches in conjunction with Continuing Education at the University of Otago.
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Have you heard the call?
Ko Te Tonga kei te Karaka – The South Calling is the way we keep in touch with each other throughout the Diocese, with news, inspiration and important information.
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St Paul’s Cathedral needs YOU – Cathedral Guides
Further Reminder On Worship at Alert Level 1 and Displaying COVID Tracing Posters
We have been so fortunate to have remained in Alert Level 1 for the past few months, but as NZ opens up its bubble with Australia and other Pacific neighbours, and winter arriving, we need to make sure that we don't grow complacent. This is especially so as Wellington as moved into Alert Level 2 from 23 June 2020.
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Upcoming Events
Have a look at a range of events throughout the Diocese and beyond...
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Al-Ahli Arab Hospital Emergency Appeal : Update and Thank you
“I’ve lived through three wars in Gaza and I’ve seen nothing like this.” - Suhaila Tarazi, Hospital Director.
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Identity and Belonging in the Three Tikanga Church
St John’s Theological College/Hoani Tapu te Kaikauwhau i te Rongopai is pleased to confirm its biennial colloquium will be held on September 29-30, 2023.
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Updated: Frequently Asked Questions - COVID-19 Vaccination and the Christian Response
Not sure where to go for the right information about vaccines? We have the latest update in the following article.
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Free Worship Resources
Rev Josh Jones St George's Anglican Church Epsom Auckland wishes to offer up a number of worship resources that they are making available for those who may want them. All the resources will be a mix of Songs, Prayers and Poems, set to evocative images.
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