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Parishes of the Diocese - Castlemaine.

Contact Details

Clergy: The Revd Canon
Kenneth (Ken) Parker
Postal Address: PO Box 106,
Castlemaine Vic. 3450
Phone (h): (03) 5472 1137
E-mail: castlemaineanglican@bigpond.com
Web sitewww.castlemaineanglican.org.au

Church Addresses

Christ Church Agitation Hill, Mostyn Street, Castlemaine
St John's Fryers Road, Chewton
St. Mary's Midland Highway, Elphinstone

• Christ Church Castlemaine,
• St John's Chewton,
• St Mary's Elphinstone .

Situated in the Central Goldfields of Victoria, this faith community seeks to serve God by embracing the rich diversity of people and nature to be found in Barkers Creek, Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Chewton, Elphinstone, Faraday and Harcourt. The diversity of our many Services, Children's Focus Sundays, Traditional Sung Evensong, Retreats, Quiet Days, Exhibitions, Concerts, Plays and other events that are held in all three centres provide an opportunity for people to experience and engage with the presence of God in their lives.

Worship Times

Christ Church Agitation Hill, Mostyn Street, Castlemaine

Monday:9 am for 9.15 Meditation
Tuesday:9.30 am Morning Prayer/Eucharist
Wednesday:10.00 am Eucharist
Friday:9.30 am Morning Prayer
Sunday:8.00 am Eucharist & 10.30 am Sung Eucharist
First Sunday in the month:10.30 am Children's Focus
First Sunday in the month:Sung Evensong (5pm wintertime, 7pm summertime)
Daily:5 pm Evening Prayer

The Principal Holy Days and Festivals (Holy Days) are celebrated at Christ Church.

St John's Fryers Road, Chewton

Sunday: 9.15 am Morning Prayer/Eucharist celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month
The Principal Holy Days are celebrated at St John's Church.

St. Mary's Midland Highway, Elphinstone

Sunday: 9.15 am Morning Prayer/Eucharist celebrated on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month
The Principal Holy Days are celebrated at St Mary's Church.

Other Activities

Retreats, Quiet Days, Agitation Hill Lectures, Exhibitions, Concerts, Plays and other events are held in all three centres and are advertised in the local press (Castlemaine Mail and Midland Express) or contact the Parish Office on 5472 1137 (10 am - 2 pm weekdays) for more information.

For further information about our many activities
please feel free to contact the Rector, Fr Ken Parker on (03) 5472 1137.