Parish and People
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* Our location: View a map courtesy of Google Maps.
* Street Address: 89 Dexter Street, Cook, ACT, 2614, Australia.
* Mail Address: PO Box 98, Jamison Centre, ACT, 2614, Australia.
* Worship Centre and Parish Office: Contact us by phone on (02) 6251 6100,
by fax on (02) 6251 6430 or by email at office@holycovenant.org.au.
* Website: holycovenant.org.au
* Weekly Bulletin: A Parish bulletin is produced each week and is available in printed and electronic form.
See the Weekly Bulletin page for further details.
Download the Rector's Annual Report which was presented to the Annual General Meeting, 19 February 2008.

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* Our Rector: Revd Susanna Pain commenced her ministry here in February 2006. Susanna was ordained as a deacon in this diocese in 1989 and was one of the first women priests in the Diocese of Adelaide in 1992. She came to Holy Covenant with experience in the Wayville parish in Adelaide, St James' King Street in Sydney, and St John's Cowra.

Susanna leads retreats, quiet days and retreats in daily life and enjoys facilitating Inter Play body/movement Workshops. She is also a qualified remedial massage therapist. Susanna is passionate about The One who says 'I came that you may have life in all its fullness' (John 10:10).

Susanna can be contacted by email at rector@holycovenant.org.au
or by phoning the Parish Office on (02) 6251 6100.

Susanna Pain
Revd Susanna Pain

* Honorary Associate Priest: Revd Jill Crawford.

Jill also takes services at Ozanam (Southern Cross Care, Garran), Calvary Retirement Village and Calvary Hospital and occasionally at Amity at Aranda.

Jill can be contacted by email at jillcrawford@actewagl.net.au
or by phoning the Parish Office on (02) 6251 6100.

Jill Crawford
Revd Jill Crawford

* Deacon Assistant: Revd Michael Faragher is the Honorary Deacon. He anticipates completing his theological studies and being priested at the end of 2008. He is a former teacher, lecturer and musician, and coordinates the Holy Covenant Jazz and Taizé services.

His particular interests include Cursillo and liturgical music. He is married to Rhonda; they have three children - Luke, Paul and Ruth.

Michael can be contacted by email at michael.faragher@radford.act.edu.au
or by phoning the Parish Office on (02) 6251 6100.

Michael Faragher
Revd Michael Faragher

* Youth Worker: Rhys Thorpe is our part-time Youth Worker. Rhys has a theology degree from St Mark's and experience in youth work in Canberra and the UK. He is also School Counsellor and Chaplain at Burgmann Anglican School.

Rhys is married to Anna. He works in the parish on Tuesdays and Sundays.

Rhys can be contacted by email at youth@holycovenant.org.au
or by phoning the Parish Office on (02) 6251 6100.

Rhys Thorpe
Rhys Thorpe

See the Youth page for further details of youth programs and events.