News Archive

August 2011
  • Parish Nominators advise that though there have been several expressions of interest, none has yet resulted in an application. You can see further details in the Wardens' Warble in The Rock for August.
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  • Saint Peter's celebrates the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible by using it for all readings during the month.

  •   6th: Copies of application documents for Historic Places Trust registration made available online.

  • June 2011
  •   29th: We hosted a visit by the Historic Places Trust.

  •    Work started this month on renovations to the interior of the vicarage.
  • May 2011
  •   21st: Toroa Lions helped us clean up the grounds for the season. Here are some photo's of the good works.
  • April 2011
  •   14th: Some movement is evident in the search for our new vicar.
  • March 2011
  •   19th: Saint Peter's was open during the Christchurch memorial service topday, and 28 people took advantage of the opportunity to spend the time in serene and contemplative surroundings.
  • February 2011
  •   12th-15th: 44th Ecumenical Festival of Flowers in Praise is held in St Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin. Saint Peter's entry is an eye-catcher.
  •   13th: A Parish Consultation Meeting was held. Pictures here.
  •   4th: This story in the Otago Daily Times reports that our Vestry Secretary, Dr. Heather Brooks, was awarded as distinguished academic teacher (microbiology and immunology) by the University of Otago's School of Medical Sciences.

  • January 2011
  •   27th: The Invitation to a Parish Consultation Meeting was sent to everyone on the parish roll.
  •   23rd: Father Carl Somers-Edgars' last day as Vicar of Caversham before his retirement. For photographs of farewell services and activities, look here.

  • December 2010
  •   24th: The Bishop joined us as preacher for the midnight mass. Look here for photo's.
  • October 2010
  •   3rd: At services today, Our Vicar, The Reverend Carl Somers-Edgar, announced his intention to retire in the New Year. The text of his announcement appears here.
  • August 2010
  •   An article on our history and people appeared in the Diocesan magazine, If you missed it in print you can read it here.
  • July 2010
  •   20th: We received an email letter from Our Vicar on holiday in Vienna.
  • June 2010
  •   27th: Choral Evensong and Benediction with the Choir of St Pau'ls Cathedral celebrated our Patronal Festival. A real treat for Anglican traditionalists and for lovers of fine church music, and a triumph for traditional Anglican worship in the modern world. See the pictures here.
  •   11th: This story, published in the Otago Daily Times today, will interest parishioners, especially those who used to worship at St Peter the Less in St Clair.

  • May 2010
  •   25th: A revamp of our service information page gets under way, with video of selected services progressively becoming available.
  •   9th: New kitchen at the Home of St Barnabas
  • April 2010
  • 19th: Kitchen update
  • March 2010
  • 31st: Kitchen update
  • 21st: Bishop visits
  • 16th: Kitchen update
  •   8th: Kitchen update
  • February 2010
  • 19th: Kitchen update
  • 18th: Flowers in Praise
  •   8th: Kitchen update
  • January 2010
  • 28th: Kitchen update
  • November 2009
  •   8th: Bishop named
  • September 2009
  • 12th: " Wings and a prayer " Two of Saint Peter's stained glass windows featured in an article published in the Otago Daily Times




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