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Generous response during bushfire crisis
Dealing with bushfire trauma
Bushfire impacts on ecosystems: what about insects?
Christmas celebrations around the parishes
Rural Victoria news
The power of the curious question – Melissa Lipsett reports
Where do all the questions go? As any parent of young children knows, little people ask lots of questions. An average pre-schooler asks an estimated 40,000 questions over those four crucial developmental years. But then what happens? Why do the questions gradually shrivel away? …
Diocesan calendar
February
9 6 pm: Community Evening after the fires, with free BBQ and music. Buchan Recreation Reserve, Buchan
14 10 am: Launch of the Listening Post, Moe–Newborough Anglican Church community program, an outreach for people to drop in and have a cuppa and a chat with our volunteer team at our refurbished location. Madge Vinell Centre, 7 Anzac St, Moe
21 10 am – 3.30 pm: Ecumenical Lenten study. Bookings essential. $20 per person for catering. The Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 5156 6580, info@theabbey.org.au
28 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am morning prayer, 10.30 am time to relax, reflect, pray, plant, enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon share a lunch provided
29 11 am – 4 pm: Lent Quiet Day – ‘The Cost of Discipleship: Journeying with Dietrich Bonhoeffer’. St Paul’s Cathedral, Cunninghame St, Sale
March
6 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am – morning prayer, 10.30 am – time to relax, reflect, pray, plant, enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon – share a lunch provided
13 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am – morning prayer, 10.30 am – time to relax, reflect, pray, plant, enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon – share a lunch provided
20 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am – morning prayer, 10.30 am – time to relax, reflect, pray, plant, enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon – share a lunch provided
25 11 am: Mothers’ Union celebration of Lady Day. Eucharist and after-lunch speaker Bishop Richard. St Paul’s Cathedral, Cunninghame St, Sale. 5611 0326, jennymacrobb@gmail.com
27 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am – morning prayer, 10.30 am – time to relax, reflect, pray, plant enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon – share a lunch provided
April
3 10 am – 1 pm: Fridays in Lent at the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island. 10 am – morning prayer, 10.30 am – time to relax, reflect, pray, plant, enjoy the Abbey, 12 noon – share a lunch provided
7 11 am: The Chrism Eucharist renewal of ministry vows. St Paul’s Cathedral, Cunninghame St, Sale
9–13 Easter retreat at the Abbey (see main text)
10 3 pm: Stations of the Cross using Gippsland artist Pat Waters’ remarkable paintings. St Thomas’ Bunyip, 16 A’Beckett Rd, Bunyip
19 2 pm: 10th Bunyip Lecture – Joy Cullen from Mornington to speak about pioneer Gippsland priest George Cox. St Thomas’ Bunyip, 16 A’Beckett Rd, Bunyip
27–30 Clergy conference, the Abbey, 1–25 First Pde, Raymond Island