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N ews a nd Events

Left: College President Archbishop Freier celebrates Eucharist.
Above: The formal procession marks the commencement of the Chapel
Commemoration.
Celebrating generations of JCH students and alumni consecration through to the modern day,
prayers of intercession were led by our
have continued to gather in the Chapel,
the Chapel including as choristers and at our annual Principal, Dr Damian Powell, and Trinity
Centenary Commencement and Valedictory Warden, Prof Ken Hinchcliff.
Throughout the service, the
services.
congregation enjoyed the Choir’s
On Saturday 25 November, 2017 – a A procession from JCH and Trinity splendid contribution on this very
scorchingly hot Melbourne summer entered the packed Chapel where a special occasion.
evening – more than 250 guests warm welcome was delivered by Trinity
gathered for a Choral Eucharist to College Chaplain, the Reverend Samuel Following the service, guests gathered
celebrate the centenary of the Chapel Dow. The Archbishop of Melbourne, for very welcome cool refreshments
of Trinity College and Janet Clarke Hall. Primate of the Anglican Church of in Trinity’s Old Warden’s Lodge and
Designed by the Tasmanian architect Australia and President of Janet Clarke relished the opportunity to catch up
Alexander North and built between 1911 Hall, the Right Reverend Dr Philip with old friends. We were especially
and 1917, the Chapel was made possible Freier, conducted the service and delighted to meet up with Glenda
by a gift from John Horsfall in memory there were readings by Dr Margaret Bowen-Pain AM (1956) who had
of his daughter, Edith Carington. Lush (1962) and the Reverend Canon travelled from Adelaide especially to
Professor Dorothy Lee. attend the service.
In 1961 in the formal separation
(jokingly termed the ‘great divorce’) Following a sermon by Trinity Fellow
of the two Colleges, it was deemed and long-serving JCH Council member
essential that the Chapel remain Bishop James Grant AM, outlining
central in the life of both Colleges, and the history of the Chapel from its

Dr Powell & Trinity Warden Prof Alumnae Glenda Bowen-Pain, Meredith Alumna Anne Rusden with Margie &
Ken Hinchcliff. Fletcher & Julie Ager. David Richardson.
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