MtE Update – April 5, 2023

  1. HOLY WEEK AND EASTER SERVICES:
  2. Maundy Thursday — April 6 — A Tenebrae service, 7.30pm (Gathered only, not live-streamed)
  3. Good Friday  — April 7 — 10.00am (Gathered and live-streamed)
  4. Easter Vigil — Saturday April 8 — 8.00pm (Gathered only, not live-streamed)
  5. – Easter Day — Sunday April 9 — 10.00am (Gathered and live-streamed)
  6. News re MtE post — link
  7. An Op-Ed piece from Craig on ABC Religion Online.
  8. Moderator’s Easter message (April 3)
  9. On Sunday April 16, our regular worship service will be held at the Centre for Theology and Ministry, Parkville (between St Hilda’s and Ormond Colleges), at 10am. There will be no service at Elm St that day, more details to come!
  10. Forthcoming “Voice to Parliament” forum at Church of All Nations (registration required)
  11. The MtE Events Calendar
  12. Previous sermons and services (recordings)

Worship

  1. Our COVID policy for worship continues to be as follows, to be reviewed again by the church council in May.
  2. Mindful of the health-vulnerability of some members of our congregation and the uncertain state of play with respect to the pandemic, the church council has decided that we will continue to wear masks in worship, except for those who need to remove them when leading the worship, and for morning tea, or who have an exemption from wearing a mask.

Advance Notice

  1. Sunday April 23 — MtE Luncheon following morning worship; details and registration to come!
  2. Quarterly Conversation April 27
  3. Congregational AGM Sunday May 7
  4. Scripture-readers’ workshop following worship Sunday May 21