At St Johns
we pledge that at least 10 – 12% of our income
is used to help the wider mission work of the church as well as those in need of special assistance.
In 2010 we:
Gave generously to the general funds of the Anglican Board of Mission: Australia as well as the individual donations from parishioners by way of Lenten
envelopes
Gave generously to assist flood Victims in Pakistan through Act for Peace and also a Benefit Concert
Supported the work of PNG priest Fr Hiley Diweula among Aboriginal youth in Alice Springs
Supported Anglicare
Supported
Bush Church Aid – as well as the individual boxes filled
by parishioners
Supported Helen Hoskins in Tanzania through CMS
Supported the Hamlin Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia
Supported Manly Hospital Pastoral Care
Supported Anglican Aid Abroad
Supported Kaddy Transport Dee Why
Supported Nungalinya College Darwin
Supported Bringa Women’s Refuge in Dee Why
Supported St Christopher’s Home Fiji
Supported Friends of the Outback
Supported the Uniting International Mission in Papua New Guinea
Supported L'Arch Australia
Supported the Watoto Children's Choir
Gave assistance to many needy people who knocked on the Rectory
door or came to the Parish Centre for help. |
