On Sunday 8 February, there was much joy at the baptism of Hanan in Fendall Hall. Hanan’s family, friends, and his Fendalton parish family witnessed his baptism at the 10am Lifestreams service (and shed joyful tears amidst the cheers).
Photo Gallery
Cover – Vicar Rev’d Dr Andrew Butcher using a paua shell baptising Hanan in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit in front of the congregation with his four sponsors looking on.
2 – Getting ready for the baptism.
3 – People’s Warden, Wendy Kington (left in picture) presenting a candle with Hanan’s name to Hanan after his baptism.
4 – A joyous occasion (with joyful tears) to witness Hanan’s baptism.
5 – Hanan after receiving his baptism certificate.
6 – Presenting a new Bible to Hanan – newly baptised into the family of God.
By Yvette Koo Butcher