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17 April 2022 - Vicar's News
Holy Week and Easter The Paschal moon on Easter Eve - photo courtesy of Tim Renouf It has been the busiest week of the Christian calendar...
Apr 18, 20223 min read
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Vicar's News - 10 April 2022
Palm Sunday This weekend we celebrate Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. On Sunday at 10am we will begin our service at the memorial cross near...
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 3 April 2022
Artus Wollfort, Mary washes Christ's feet, circa 1630 The first of two foot washing's we hear about in the next fortnight leading to Good...
Apr 1, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 27 March 2022
Laetare Sunday The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary The Annunciation by Leonards Di Vinci The feast of the Annunciation, which...
Mar 26, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 20 March 2022
In St Matthew and St Mark's gospels, all the trees in the fig orchard were destitute of fruit; but the leafless trees raised no...
Mar 19, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 13 March 2022
Charles Lock Eastlake. Christ lamenting over Jerusalem, 1846, Tate Gallery This painting was inspired by lines from the New Testament,...
Mar 11, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 6 March 2022
Sandro Botticelli, The Temptations of Christ (detail), 1480-1482, Fresco, Sistine Chapel, Rome The Temptations of Christ is one of...
Mar 5, 20222 min read
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Vicar’s News - 27 February 2022
The Transfiguration The glory of the transfiguration of Christ, with Moses and Elijah, was celebrated today and there has been much to...
Feb 27, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 13 February 2022
Melbourne city skyline this morning Vale We pray for Brian Graf who died recently and whose private funeral will be held this week. Our...
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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Vicar's News - 6 February 2022
Raphael, The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (Luke 5: 1 – 11), cartoon for a tapestry, about 1515 – 16, Italy. On loan from HM The Queen....
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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Vicar's News - 30 January 2022
Lots of outdoor work in the Parish grounds this week and next. On Thursday volunteers moved heaps of mulch into the cemetery. This will...
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 23 January 2022
Australia Day services Our services for Australia Day will be held on Sunday at 8am and 10am. There will be a service on Wednesday at...
Jan 22, 20222 min read
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Vicar's News - 12 January 2022
Michelle's commissioning In order to avoid it becI I ng a super spreader event, Michelle's commissioning at St David's Moorabbin this...
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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Vicar's News - 9 January 2022
The Baptism of Jesus Joachim Patinir, The Baptism of Christ, 1515 This weekend we celebrate the Baptism of Jesus in the river Jordan by...
Jan 8, 20221 min read
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Vicar’s News - 2 January 2022
Happy New Year! Wishing you all the very best for 2022. There will be no service this evening - Sat @6 will recommence on 8 January....
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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Vicar's News - 25 December 2021
Merry Christmas Christmas is upon us and our Festival of Carols and Lessons commences in a couple of hours. I hope you all have a...
Dec 24, 20211 min read
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Vicar's News - 20 December 2021
Disappointment.... Children's Christmas Service cancelled Due to the high incidence of COVID-19 among primary school aged children (who...
Dec 19, 20211 min read
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Vicar's News - 19 December 2021
The shepherds' fields at Bethlehem in Palestine, slowly disappearing under Israel's invasive settlements. Christmas services Incense -...
Dec 17, 20213 min read
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Vicar's News - 12 December 2021
Christmas will be here shortly and we will be having the usual services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. At this stage there will be...
Dec 10, 20212 min read
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Vicar's News - 5 December 2021
Farewell to Michelle This weekend we farewell The Reverend Michelle Wang who will be leaving us in January and who will be on holidays...
Dec 4, 20213 min read
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