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Christ Church Cathedral

Piki Mai, Trafalgar Square, Nelson, New Zealand. TEL. +64 3 548 1008

Refreshing lives, transforming faith, at the heart of the community Haere Mai, Piki Mai

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Christ Church Cathedral

Nelson, New Zealand

Refreshing lives, transforming faith, at the heart of the community Haere Mai, Piki Mai

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News & Events

Parish Meeting

Next Sunday 14th September 11:15

All parishioners are encouraged to attend this meeting called by the Dean and Wardens.



Praise Be

Monday 8 ~ Wednesday 17 September, 2008

lhotlinked image: http://images.tvnz.co.nz TV ONE's Sunday morning hymn programme is planning another special programme from Nelson as part of the 2008 Sesquicentennial.

An invitation is extended to anyone wishing to join a congregation in a televised recording of hymns and worship songs under the music direction of Bishop Richard Ellena.

First Rehearsals

Monday 8th & Wednesday 10th September,
7.30pm in the Cathedral.

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150th Anniversary Service: 4.30pm, Saturday 27th September

Admission by ticket only.

Would you like to reserve a seat?

Please phone the Cathedral office on 548 1008 to reserve a ticket before the 9th September.



Cathedral Open Day

Sunday, 28 September 2008

logo: logo-150-years-as-a-city-thumb From midday onwards there will be an hourly programme with choral music, recordings, prayers and a children's story will be read. On display inside the cathedral will be historic artifacts, maps, prayers from around the Diocese, artwork from the children of the Nelson Region including the 9 winning entries. Souvenirs and Devonshire teas, supplied by the Association of Anglican Women, can be purchased in the Quiet room.

Come and enjoy our celebration, experience the beauty of the Cathedral building, listen to Adrienne Frater's Children's story especially written to commemorate our 150th Anniversary and enjoy Guided Walking tours in the restful cathedral grounds. There's something for everyone!
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Can you spare some time to help?

We need walking tour guides, and CD operators .

Please contact Yvonne if you can assist.



Spring Youth Camp 2008

Rotoiti Lodge, 2nd - 5th October.

Only $80.00!

Please phone Debby on 545 8908 for more information



Director of Music

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Jim Wiseman conducting the choir
Sunday, 25 May
Photo: Rex Bloomfield
Until Vestry makes an appointment, the choir will be looked after by Jim Wiseman and Roger Ledingham and our two organists Hilda Bester and Jane Malcolm will share the responsibility for playing.

We are in negotiation with a possible appointee so please pray that our discussions go well.

Please pray for all those involved in the ministry of music at the Cathedral.




For Our Prayers This Week

Holy God, holy and strong, holy and immortal, 
keep us under the protection of your good providence, 
and help us continually to revere and love your holy name; 
Through Jesus Christ our Lord. 
Amen

Sentence and Collect

You, O Lord are in your holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before you.

Habakkuk 2:20

Prayers for The Church
The Anglican Church of Australia.
Bill & Margaret Dunlop, Missionaries in Africa and Mission Support Groups.
Dr Edric Baker in Bangladesh.
Archdeacon Robin Kingston & the Rev'd Marg Teft; married on Saturday 6 September 2008.
Parish of Stoke, the Rev'd Edrick & Clare Corban-Banks & their people.
For a new Director of Music.
World Vision Child
Jivan Dittyaji in India.
Prayers for the World
For relief operations as a result of the floods in India & Haiti.
Prayers for the Community
For police, lawyers and court officers.
Prayers for the Sick
Vicki, Margy, Joyce, Margaret, The Renwick family, Dianne, Dawn, Chris (UK), Glynn, Ross, Linda (UK), Joel, Eileen, Linda, Debbie, Nicky & family, Boaz, Ruben, Helen, Paul & family, Robynne, Peter, Andrew, and others known to us.


From the Parish Nurse

photo: Valerie Sirett Speaker on Diabetes

I trust you are taking care of yourselves and surviving the winter chills.

I am planning to have a speaker on diabetes one Wednesday morning soon.

The date will be in the bulletin when it is finalised.

Please contact the Cathedral Office to let us know if we can be of any help to you.

Plus:-

Meditation Group
meets on Tuesdays at 7pm.
Walks for Health
meets at 9am on Tuesdays at the Cathedral
Exercises for Health
every Wednesday at 11am in the quiet room

Blessings,
Valerie
Parish Nurse


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