Diocese of Dunedin
Our final pānui for 2024 celebrates Christmas and looks forward to next year. Have a great break - the Diocesan Office closes from 20 December to 13 January. Check out the Christmas Greetings from the Anglican Archbishops and Primates of Aotearoa, NZ and Polynesia. Remember that Anglican Missions are still accepting donations for their Holy Land Appeal. Finally, do you have photos from Advent and Christmas? We’d love to get them!
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Our first edition for 2025 will be on Thursday 23 January 2025. Please forward any news and photographs to bishops.pa@calledsouth.org.nz by 9 am Monday 20 January 2025.
Click here for a printable PDF copy of this edition and see our newsletter webpage to view previous ones and for accessible viewing options. Have a look at our regular articles that may not be featured in this newsletter: Vacancies, Events and Calendar, Nourishing Faith Resources, Latest Public Health Advice.
The Diocesan Office and Resource Centre (Peter Mann House) will fully reopen again on Monday 13 January - click here for more information.
Ko Te Tonga kei te Karaka - The South Calling: ISSN 2744-6514. Published fortnightly on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
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