New Bishop Elect Of Dunedin
I am pleased to let you know of the Archbishops' announcement that The Venerable Dr Anne van Gend is to be installed as the 11th Bishop of Dunedin.
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Contents
Looking back at an Electoral College
From 22-23 November an Electoral College was held at St John’s, Roslyn.
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Advent and Christmas 2024
Greetings from the Diocesan Office as we move into Advent: check out our website for Advent and Christmas services this year.
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Celebrate the Season at Our Christingle Service & Family Christmas Party!
Mark your calendar for a joyful Diocesan Christingle Service and Family Christmas Party on Sunday, December 8, 2024! Bring family and friends to celebrate the season and enjoy festive fun for all ages.
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Otago Peninsula Parish Pilgrimage
Advent has been a time of pilgrimage for one Dunedin parish on the epic setting of Otago Harbour…
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A response to the Royal Commission report on Abuse in Care
We have a further update on how the wider Anglican Communion in Aotearoa-New Zealand's response to the Royal Commission.
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A 2024 Diocesan Advent Calendar for all!
Have you checked out the Diocesan Advent Calendar? There a few more days to go and this year individuals and faith communities from across the Diocese have come together to create an Advent Calendar to lead us up to Christmas
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Disability Ministry: Advent 2024
Kia ora, Greetings, Bula, Malo, Talofa, Namaste -Advent is upon us. Disability Ministry Education is inviting people to reflect on the themes of Hope, Peace, Joy and Love, here and now.
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The Scattered People of the Good Shepherd Service Details
Our next service takes place on Sunday 27 April at 10 am. Service sheets, hymns and readings are attached at the end of this article.
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Final 2025 Boundaries Workshop Day: 7 June
There is a final opportunity to attend a workshop, if you missed out in the recent series ......
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Pilgrims and Companions Journeying into 2025
Over 70 people have taken part in the Bishop's Companions Programme since it began. Now we're taking on names for 2025, with a cut-off date of 30 November.
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Expand your faith! Explore theology.
We have the only university-based theology programme in New Zealand right here in Dunedin. Have a look at the courses on offer in 2025.
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Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) 2025
Are you interested in exploring CPE in 2025? Read on for details regarding a course in Dunedin
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Upcoming Events
Have a look at a range of events throughout the Diocese and beyond...
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I te Pāpaho - Media and Latest News
Keeping up to date with recent news about our parishes, organisations and the wider church.
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Nourishing Faith: Food for the Journey
The latest in "Gospel Conversations" as well as other resources to sustain you in your journey...
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