Nov 16, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 10 NOVEMBER 2023 Our Parihaka Sunday service was a resounding success. Thanks to Rev. Dr. Wayne Te Kaawa for leading our service and communion and for preaching the sermon and to Rev. David Dell and the Maori Regional Choir for their superb contribution in...
Nov 16, 2023 | Spirituality, Weekly e-news
E NEWS 3 NOVEMBER 2023 After almost 5 weeks in Europe, it feels good to be home. The lovely spring, almost summery weather helps, after distinctly autumnal temperatures in Paris and London, our last two destinations. Following on from plus 30 degrees in Portugal,...
Oct 27, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 27 OCTOBER 2023 Kia ora e te whānau o Hato Anaru, In this time of grieving the massive suffering from the Hamas attacks on Israel and the subsequent Israeli attacks and siege of Gaza, what does it mean to stand up for peace? Prayer is part of the answer for...
Oct 24, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 20 OCTOBER 2023 Kia ora koutou I popped into the office at lunchtime (today, Friday) and Christine asked who was writing the musings for the e-news this week. “Ooooh,” I thought, “I have a vague memory of having agreed to do that. Ooops!” We have just come...
Oct 13, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 13TH OCTOBER 2023 Tena koutou e hoa ma. When I first arrived here at SAOTT last year Queen Margaret College had been wanting to do an official welcome for me to their College. Well, finally today it happened. I attended with our Parish Council Convenor Sue...
Oct 6, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 6TH OCTOBER 2023 What a dramatic finale it was to General Assembly. The drama was, whilst walking to St. Kentigern’s Chapel on Sunday for the closing worship I accidentally tripped on the curb and fell face down on to the concrete. I was dazed and was...
