May 2014
Schools
Teresa Neilson
On Palm Sunday, the Year 8 students of St Mary’s School Hastings gave a dramatic rendition of the Gospel of Matthew during the 10am Mass at St Peter Chanel parish church.
Cayleb McFlynn-Rautoa played the part of Jesus and Evie Olivier took Mary’s role.
The women supporting Mary were Sophie Haronga and Lei Gafa.
Ryan Maney acted out a very convincing Roman soldier.
Fr Vince Onesi led the narration supported by other Year 8 students.
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