Everyone is warmly invited to be with us at 11am on Sunday 2 February 2025, to celebrate Candlemas and the Licensing of Revd Dr Myron Bradley Penner as our Chaplain.

We are more than delighted to welcome back to St John's, Ven Sam Van Leer who will be our celebrant for this very special occasion. After the service, and in St John's tradition, lunch will be served.

The Revd Dr Myron Bradley PennerMyron is coming to us from Edmonton, Alberta, in Canada, where he was the Rector of St Paul’s Anglican Church.Myron was born and raised (mostly) in Alberta. He met his wife Jodi at university in Virginia and together they have spent time living, studying, or in ministry, in Japan (Myron), Scotland, East Africa, the United States, and most recently Bolivia. Myron loves to read, write, and teach theology and philosophy, but his deepest passion is to share God’s love of us in Jesus and to proclaim this Good News through his life and his words, the liturgy and his work.Myron and Jodi are parents to three adult daughters.