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In 2017 the Diocese of Newcastle is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of women ordained in the diocese.
To mark the anniversary, the diocese held a Eucharist on Wednesday May 10 to celebrate the first ordinations to the Diaconate.
Photos and video by Grant Killen.
30th Anniversary of the Ordination of Women Celebration Eucharist May 10 2017 from Anglican Church Newcastle on Vimeo.
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