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PHOTO NEWS: Bicentenary of Methodism in Australia

By: Ramon Williams
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 12:09 (EST)
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Wesley Mission celebrated the bicentenary of Methodism in Australia, Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Sydney, Australia. A reenactment in Marthin Place was followed by a March of Witness to the State Theatre for a packed program of celebration.

Ready and willing participants

Sydney Town Crier, Graham Keating read a proclamation of the beginning

Wall to wall supporters

Commencement was re-enacted

March of Witness along Pitt Street

Arrival at the State Theatre

Wesley Impact Band entertained and provided music for hymns

Three floors were soon packed

Rev Dr Keith V.Graner, Superintendent Wesley Mission

MC - Mark Scott AO

Dr Keith Suter, representing Dr Brian Brown, Uniting Church Moderator

Hon Barry O'Farrell MP, Premier of New South Wales

Mark Scott AO and Salvation Army Band led Oh For a Thousand Tongues

Drama presentation by David McCubbin and Coup

Dr Keith Garner spoke on Faith

Federal Minister for Health, Hon Tanya Plibersek MP

Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Federal Minister for Health

Rev Dr D. Dacey led in prayer

Soloist Silvie Paladino

Cutting Bicentenial Cake

(Photos courtesy of Ramon Williams, all rights belong to Ramon Williams)



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