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This update: 13th January 2010


HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE,

We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and new year.  We look forward to catching up with each and every one of you over the course of the year.

DIOCESAN NOTICES

Mark it on your Calendar
27th February 2010 at 1:00 p.m. – The Bishop Elect, The Venerable Dr Kelvin Wright will be Ordained and Installed as the ninth Bishop of Dunedin at St Paul’s Cathedral.

ALLM Diocesan Education Day
"BACK TO BASICS"
All who are involved in Ministry both Lay and Ordained are welcome to attend.
Saturday February 13th 10am – 3pm @ Anglican Church Hall, Balclutha.

Mission Night with Guest Speakers: Gerald & Maureen Harley
Mission Night @ Holy Trinity Anglican Church, King Street, Invercargill – 6th February @ 7.30pm - Guest Speakers: Gerald and Maureen Harley.
Supper will be supplied and there will be a collection to go towards Gerald’s and Maureen’s work.  Cheques to support the work should be made out to NZCMS and marked ‘for support Harley’ or ‘for personal use Harley’.
They will also be preaching at the 9.30am Eucharist Service at Holy Trinity, 7th February.  Please contact Rev’d Susan Slaughter 216-6913 or as.slaughter@xtra.co.nz with numbers.  RSVP 1st February.
While Gerald and Maureen Harley work as pastoral supporters for International Cooperation Cambodia (ICC) in Phnom Penh, they are sent by NZ Church Missionary Society.
The International Cooperation Cambodia is a diverse Christian development organisation committed to serving the least served across the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Gerald and Maureen Harley speaking at AAW Group Meeting, St John’s, Roslyn
Gerald and Maureen Harley will be speaking at the AAW group meeting at St John’s, Roslyn; 2.00 pm on Thursday 11th February 2010.  All Dunedin AAW Groups are warmly invited to attend.  To ensure that we have enough room I do need to know numbers attending from each group, and also would appreciate a plate of afternoon tea from each group.  There will also be a koha for the Harleys collected that afternoon.  People from parishes without AAW groups would also be welcome, but they do need to let me know they are intending to attend please.  Contact details are Verna Rutherford:
Phone 476 3975 - Email verna1@ihug.co.nz - Cell phone 027 238 6893

DIOCESAN PRAYERS

Please keep the following people in your prayers: Fr Geoff Hughes, Claire Johnson and her family and Erik Laytham.

Thank you from Stephen White
I would like to extend my grateful thanks for the prayers regarding my health which were gratefully appreciated.

SITUATIONS VACANT

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Diocese of Christchurch

Personal Assistant to the Bishop - Diocese of Christchurch

We are seeking applicants for the position of Personal Assistant to the Bishop of Christchurch.  This is an opportunity for a person who is professional and conscientious, warm and hospitable, discreet and reliable, to serve the Anglican Church and the Bishop of Christchurch in this key position.
Applicants need to be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have an understanding of the Anglican Church, as well as having an ability to juggle the diverse demands of this role.
For an application pack, please contact the Anglican Centre Manager, acm@chch.ang.org.nz or phone (03) 363 0928, or write c/o P O Box 4438, Christchurch 8140.  Applications will close on Monday 21st December.

Kaihautū/DIRECTOR
This is an opportunity for a capable and experienced educational professional to manage and provide academic and operational leadership for the ongoing development of TORU, the Churches National Youth Ministry Studies Centre.  The Centre is steadfast, providing quality and innovative programmes to Anglican youth leaders throughout the Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia.
The person we are seeking will have:
Tertiary qualification relevant to the management of educational institution
Experience and familiarity with the needs of youth leaders/ministers
High level of proven leadership and interpersonal skills in an educational setting
Proven ability in quality assurance and compliance procedures
This is fixed term contract ending 31 December 2010, pending review.  This is a Lay position: both Clergy and Lay ministers are welcome to apply.
For a copy of the Job Description please email otherwise, please apply by Friday 22 January 2010 at the latest by sending a CV with covering letter to sharlene@rangatahi.org.nz or mail to the address below.

Sharlene Douglas-Huriwai, Administrator
TORU: Anglican Centre for Youth Ministry Studies
Patteson Centre, St Johns Theological College
202-214 St Johns Road
Private Bag 28 907
Auckland

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