Tag: Memorial Service
Homeless memorial service offers a prayer for the forgotten
The Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service, now in its fourth year, was held on the 21 June winter solstice to honour those who have died homeless, on the streets or in unstable housing.
St Lucy’s prays after tragic death
Ten-year-old Sanad Shahriar was remembered as a “kind, cheeky, clever” boy at a memorial service held at St Lucy’s School on 1 November.
On darkest night, Sydney remembers homeless who have died
As the sun set for the longest night of 2023, Wednesday 21 June, an annual ceremony was held to commemorate the lives of homeless men and women who died in the previous year.
Gentle prayer for lives lost
Family members, friends and first responders gathered to pray for all who have lost their lives through suicide or misadventure over the past year...
Jesus on the streets
On the longest night of the year, Sydneysiders gathered to pray for all those who have died on the streets, often ignored and unknown...