Saying Goodbye to All Saints' Church Lumsden
A sad farewell was given to the All Saints complex in Lumsden on Sunday 22 September at 5pm. Jenny Campbell reports on the occasion...
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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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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 new beginning...
Bishop Steve (former Bishop of Dunedin) has been licensed as Priest in Charge at St James' Church, Sutton-on-Hull in Hull, Yorkshire.
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Anglican Family Care 2024 Annual General Meeting
Board members, supporters and friends met at St Matthew's Anglican Church on Wednesday 18 September to look back on the past year in what is proving to be challenging times.
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Season of Creation Alert!
Don't forget to take that Season of Creation action you'd hoped to move on this year!
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Gene Editing (GE) in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond
Gene editing was last reviewed in Aotearoa New Zealand some 20 years ago. The current coalition government has promised to start reviewing GE legislation this year, and enact new legislation by the end of 2025.
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Diocesan History Taking Shape - further request for help
Rev'd Dr Michael Godfrey is continuing on a significant task updating the Diocese of Dunedin history to 2019 and is seeking a copy of a lecture given by Bishop Penny in 1992......
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AFC Movie Night Fundraiser
Anglican Family Care is hosting a Movie Night Fundraising Event next Wednesday, 23 October at Rialto Theatre. It will be a great evening for everyone!
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'Safe Faiths' survey open now
A survey is now open to Takatāpui / Rainbow Christians (from all Christian denominations in Aotearoa), and allies/advocates of Takatāpui / Rainbow Christians.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Worship at St Michael's and All Angels
St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church, Andersons Bay, is having a Centennial celebration from 2-3 November 2024.
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Upcoming Events
Have a look at a range of events throughout the Diocese and beyond...
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Spring Saturdays: Online Ministry Training
Our first Spring Saturday will take place THIS SATURDAY on Oct 19th, starting at 10am. It's created for lay people, but all are welcome to join in!
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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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I te Pāpaho - Media and Latest News
Keeping up to date with news and stories from across our faith communities, the wider church and community....
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Nourishing Faith: Food for the Journey
On this page we have Gospel Conversations, links to resources for all ages... plenty to nourish and inspire.
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