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CHN Newsletter Autumn/Winter 2022
CHN Newsletter Summer 2021/22
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A bumper issue as we look forward to the Christmas season and the new year ahead, learn more about our early leaders, engage in some bird spotting and prepare for our Community Open Day in February.
CHN Newsletter Spring 2021
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Read how we managed, once again, to celebrate Holy Name Day while in lockdown and meet the early leaders of our Community.
CHN Newsletter Winter 2021
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View our beautiful Mary Garden, read about our ministry in PNG, Australian friends of Julian, and all our regular articles.
CHN Newsletter Autumn 2021
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We consider the traditional way of ‘dadirri’, return to our Prayer Days and celebrate Sr. Sheila’s 50th Profession Anniversary.
CHN Newsletter Summer 2020/21
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As we look forward to the year ahead, we give thanks for the life of Sister Elizabeth Gwen. Also, October 2020 was the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the Order of Oblates, so we are looking at their history and what it means to be an Oblate.
CHN Newsletter Winter/Spring 2020
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We give thanks for the life of Sister Gloria and hear from our Warden. Also, Sister Valmai’s story and summary of our recent Associates’ Retreat, on the writings of Evelyn Underhill.
CHN Newsletter Autumn 2020
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Find out about the time when the community from New Zealand joined us, and what we're doing during the lockdown.
CHN Newsletter Summer 2019/20
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Featuring the history of our Associates and diary dates for 2020.
CHN Newsletter Spring 2019
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Find out about labyrinths and our two new ones, look back at the building of the Community House (now the Spirituality Centre) in 1936 and read Sr Elizabeth Gwen's story.
CHN Newsletter Winter 2019
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We celebrate the installation of our new bell, look at what the Angelus bells represent and start two new columns - 'From the Archives’ and 'Sister's Story', starting with Sister Lyn.
CHN Newsletter Autumn 2019
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We report from the annual meeting of ACARLA, the voice for Anglican Religious Communities, find out about the wonderful wildflowers of the West, as well as our regular articles.
CHN Newsletter Summer 2018/19
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Read about an extraordinary family, the Traills of Black Rock, who had close connections with the Community. Also, notes from the recent Oblates’ and Associates’ meetings, together with dates for your 2019 diary.
CHN Newsletter Spring 2018
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Read the extraordinary story of Kezha Angami, from the Eastern Theological College, Jorhat, in India, presently staying at the Lodge with his young family. Also, summaries of the annual retreats of the Oblates and the Associates.
CHN Newsletter, Winter 2018
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The theme we consider is 'reaching out', how the Sisters are presently reaching out to refugees to help them to buy a home and an update on the fruits of their labours in PNG, from Oblate Philippa Weatherill.
CHN Newsletter Autumn 2018, with History Supplement.
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We explore the idea of CHANGE, a pertinent thought as the Sisters move into their new convent and make available Community House and buildings as the new CHN Spirituality Centre. Also, featuring the stories behind the unique Creation tapestry and the cherished Calvary Garden Crucifix.
And there's a supplement too - a History of CHN, since 1888, incorporating the Mission to the Streets and Lanes.
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And there's a Supplement too. CHN's history, looking back since its beginnings in 1888, up to the present day. Incorporating some interesting historical photographs.
CHN Newsletter Summer 2017/18
CHN Newsletter Spring 2017
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Consider prayer - why do we pray and how, seeing ways in which this precious gift can change us and bring us closer to God. We also remember Holy Name Day and welcome the Profession of Sister Gloria who was our latest novice.
CHN Newsletter Winter 2017
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Look at discernment, from different points of view, and also consider what lies ahead for the Community, following the Moving Forward Together meeting.