DECEMBER

YEAR C READINGS YEAR I WEEKDAYS

Diocesan Council Meeting – 6th & 7th December

MAINTENANCE
Light Globes
Poison weeds

LITURGY & WORSHIP
December 1st - First Sunday of Advent (Year C)
December 6th - St Nicholas
December 21st - St Thomas, Apostle
December 24th - Christmas Eve
December 25th - Christmas Day (public holiday)
December 26th - St Stephen, Martyr
December 27th - St John, Apostle and Evangelist
December 28th - The Holy Innocents

OTHER
School Holidays – Term 4 ends Friday 13th December
Public Holiday – Christmas Day 25th December
South Australia Proclamation Day 28th December

PARISH COUNCIL
Please ensure all Assessment, Payroll Emoluments, Long Service Leave, Superannuation,
MTF & HMF donations and Insurance accounts are paid to the Diocese before the end of
the month and that all contra donations are forwarded to their respective destinations.

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REGISTRY OFFICE CLOSURE DATES:
Christmas Closure – COB Thursday December 19th 2024 to January 3rd 2025. Reopens 9.00am 6th January 2025

JANUARY 2025

YEAR C READINGS

MAINTENANCE
Nil

LITURGY & WORSHIP
1st January – Naming and circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ
6th January - The Epiphany of the Lord
13th January – St Hilary of Poitiers
18th January – Confession of St Peter, Apostle
25th January – Conversion of St Paul, Apostle
30th January – Charles the Martyr

OTHER
Public Holiday New Year’s Day – 1st January
Registry Reopens – 6th January
Public Holiday Australia Day – 26th January, holiday observed on Monday 27th January.
School Term 1 starts – 28th January

PARISH COUNCIL
Refer to Parochial Administration Ordinance 2022 for updated procedures
Set Annual Meeting date (Formally Vestry Meeting)
Prepare Annual Meeting reports (Formally Vestry Reports)
Books to be audited

WEBSITE AND PRAYER DIARY
Please advise by email to office@murray.anglican.org any updates to the Diocesan website www.murray.anglican.org and the Prayer Diary