Hamilton Anglican Church

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers: Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Bob and Patricia

Please hand names to Fr Richard or leave at the Parish Office

(The list of names will be refreshed on 1st Sunday of each month)

For the people of Burma (Global Day of Prayer for Burma)

We are calling for Australians from all across our nation to join in an act of solidarity and union with the people of Burma in praying for an end to the reign of fear and terror in their land.

For this Diocese and those who continue to divide and separate us

Years Mind of

Lucy Goodridge                Leslie Gaskin                  Kathleen Aarons

Ross Stanley                    Arthur Morris                   Arthur Brumley

Anthony Pevitt                  

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

For the departed   Bob Tully

Lent Groups see posters

Book Fair  Over $10,000 has now been raised!  It will be open for two more weeks.  Don’t miss the opportunity to look at the great range of books at low prices.  Donations still welcome.

MU   Will now meet on  4th Wednesday of the month.  The next meeting will be on 24th March at the Art Gallery.  Lady Day will be celebrated in Ballarat on 25th March.  Guest preacher will be Bishop David Silk.  Those wishing to attend please let Hilary know by 17th March to arrange transport and catering.

Chrism Mass: This year the Chrism Mass on Monday 29th March is being organised by Fr Richard and Fr René. They would appreciate your support!  Flyers explaining the importance of the day are available at the back of the church.  A bus for the Southwest Region will be passing through Hamilton.  Book your seat now!

As part of your Lenten discipline, please consider confession!  Confessions will be heard this week on Tuesday  in the Lady Chapel from 4-5pm.

Stations of the Cross will be held each Sunday Night during Lent at 5pm. We will share this popular Lenten devotion with our Roman Catholic brothers and sisters. This week at Christ Church.

Thank you to all who contributed to our successful Christmas appeal to assist Burmese refugees on the Thai Burma Border. We will continue to assist the Anglican School in Ma La Camp with a Lenten Appeal!  Please consider setting aside some extra cash at this time for this purpose as part of your Lenten discipline.

Today we welcome Bishop David Silk and Joyce to our Parish and we wish them a happy holiday