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Anglican

SUNDAY services: St John’s Kerang: 11am Holy Communion with Rev Ed Barkla follwed by a cuppa.

Cranmer the Martyr Cohuna: 9am Holy Communion with ministry team.

Christ Church Gunbower: 11am morning prayer with ministry team.

Latimer the Martyr Leitchville: 9.30am morning prayer with ministry team.

St Thomas Pyramid Hill with St John’s Bears Lagoon and St Andrew’s Boort: 11am Holy Communion with clergy relief followed by bring and share lunch.


Baptist

TUESDAY: 10am play group in the church function room for all preschool children.

Youth group in the Powerhouse will be a water night. Please check out the Facebook group for further details.

On Sunday, Pastor Fred will be sharing followed by lunch and church meeting.


Catholic

ST Patrick’s, corner Nolan Street and Wattle Avenue, Kerang:

Tuesday: 6pm Alpha.

Friday: 9am Confession. 9.35am Mass. 6pm Stations of the Cross

Sunday: 10.30am Mass.

St Mary’s, King George Street, Cohuna:

Sunday: 8.30am Mass.

St Patrick’s, Victoria Street, Pyramid Hill:

Saturday: 6.30pm Mass.

Contact: Parish Priest, Fr Dean, 5452 1041. Email: stpatker@bigpond.com. Anointing of the sick: Contact the Presbytery, 5452 1041.


Eternity Centre

WORSHIP centre, corner Boundary and Wellington streets, Kerang:

Sunday: 10am and 7pm, live praise and worship services.

Online services: Facebook

@Eternity Centre Kerang. YouTube: @Pastor Eternity Centre.

Contacts: church office 5450 4440, pastor’s mobile 0491 861 988, elder Graeme Wood 0409 174 660, email: admin@eternitycentre.org, website: eternitycentre.org.


Presbyterian

ST Andrew’s, Victoria Street:

Kerang: 9am weekly worship service.


Uniting

SUNDAY 10.30am: Combined service at Cohuna Uniting Church.

Pastoral care: Pastor Carol Boyce 0402 906 781, Pastor Mark Boyce 0402 906 780. Michelle Hosking 5450 3990, Valerie Powley 5452 2050.

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