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Barham Anglican Parish News - July 31, 2025

Ruth Arthur I hope you enjoy the following sermon by Rev’d Dr Jane Lee-Barker our resident Priest. A number of years ago when I was doing interfaith work I was invited to give a talk to an assembly of children at an Islamic school along with...

Ruth Arthur

31 Jul 2025

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Barham Anglican Parish News - July 17, 2025

On Jim’s eightieth birthday, we planned a big celebration for him, just as he’d wanted. We rented out a banquet hall and hired caterers. Towards the end of the evening, Jim gathered us all to make a toast. And to tell us a story. Jim’s unit-...

Ruth Arthur

17 Jul 2025

Opinion

Barham Anglican Parish News - July 10, 2025

Ruth Arthur When I was a child and my parents had a dairy farm at Moulamein. I spent a lot of time in the shed helping milk the cows. For some reason, I don’t know why but I was scared of frogs. That sounds extremely silly and unlikely but true. I...

Ruth Arthur

10 Jul 2025

Opinion

Barham Anglican Parish News - July 3, 2025

Last Sunday the Uniting members, Baptist and Anglicans in Barham gathered at Fr. Stan’s Catholic Church. With a church almost full it was great to see Kerang faithful joining us. Afterwards we shared in a pizza and sandwich lunch in their hall...

Ruth Arthur

03 Jul 2025

Opinion

Barham Anglican Parish News - June 26, 2025

Kayla’s Tooth. The phone rang in the middle of the night. Our six -year -old granddaughter, Kayla Dawn, called out to me “Papaw, I lost my tooth.!” It was her first, and she had to tell us . It couldn’t wait until tomorrow. Sometimes things...

Ruth Arthur

26 Jun 2025

Opinion

Barham Anglican Parish News - June 19, 2025

A woman had been shopping at Wal-Mart with her six-year-old daughter who had beautiful red hair and a freckled face, a picture of innocence. It was pouring outside, the kind of rain that gushes over the top of gutters, in such a hurry to hit the...

Ruth Arthur

19 Jun 2025