Whanganui s pioneering co-vicars Billy and Caleb Rowe grow congregations
15 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Caleb and Billy Rowe, with 7-month-old Abigail, have been the co-vicars of the Anglican Parish of Whanganui for five months. Photo / Hayden Brown
Caleb and Billy Rowe, with 7-month-old Abigail, have been the co-vicars of the Anglican Parish of Whanganui for five months. Photo / Hayden Brown
Youthful energy and a pioneering team effort are drawing more people to attend Anglican services in Whanganui. Co-vicars Caleb and Billy (Kimberley) Rowe took over from Archdeacon Stuart Goodin to lead the parish during the Covid-19 lockdown. Numbers attending Sunday services are increasing - 120-140 at Christ Church, 60-80 at St Oswald s, 40-60 at St Peter s - and a revival of St Luke s is planned.
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