Fendalton parish festivities
The centenary of the Anglican parish of Fendalton will be celebrated at Queen's Birthday week-end, June 4-6 It is hoped that all past and present parishioners of the St Barnabas and St Thomas Anglican churches will attend.
On the evening of Fridav JJune 4 a ball will be held in jthe Town Hall. Those attend- ! ing may wear oeriod costumes if they wish. On Saturday evening buffet dinner parties will b° held 'in the homes of parishioners at 7.30 p.m.
On Sunday a Eucharist service will be held in St Barnabas church at 10 45 a.ni.. followed bv lunch at Mona Vale.
During the evening a festival evensong will be he'd lin the church with the Anglican Bishop of Christchurch i(the Rt Rev. \V. A. Pvatt) as preacher This will be fol- ■ lowed by supper in the church hall.
During the week-end an :exhibition showing the parish through 100 years will be displayed. This will include old Bibles, prayer books, and photographs.
In the week before the 1 Celebrations special commun-; | ion services will be held each night at 5 p.m.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34089, 28 February 1976, Page 13
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