Complete Overall List 2013

January

2 January. 1) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Went in and touched the water at the back behind the pews. Came outside and walked around to small pool. Has the writing “All manner of things shell be well, but all shell be well and all shell be well..” Touched water at both ends of rectangular pool and walked around the pool. Entered cathedral via side entrance, sat in front pew of the side pews. Sat in seat in front, blowfly. Went past the pews to the back and touch the water on the other side. 

2) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Went into entrance and touched water. Went into hall and up on to stage. Sat in seat to side of stage in line with table. Writing “Our Mother of Perpetual Help.”

3) Pacific Gospel Church, Ponsonby. Visit.

4) High Thought Temple, Central. Writing on building “Builders of the Adytum, Temple Holy Qubelah & Sacred Tarot, Freedom of Man, Glory to God, Truth of Universe.” Visit. 

3 January. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. 9 am service. Into entrance observed two priests at the doors to the hall. Left the building.

8 January. Waikumete Cemetery. Inside chapel 1 up to front, took note of the Rajasthan Urn from north India. Came out and around to the side. Walked around the Pegasus fountain and touched the water twice. There was a rabbit. Further along the same side walked around a tree and touched it touch. Further along were two rabbits. Touch door of chapel 2, which was closed. Went back to chapel 1, walked in and up to the speaker stand. Declared at stand for the “Evangel to go forth, Christchurch, those to come in service, Opening of Heaven, anointing Sons of God.” Came out of chapel and walked over to the Eco Burial area, walked into the burial area.

10 January. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Inside, book on raising the dead. Into hall & up stairs to balcony. Sat in balcony. Back down stairs past the pews up and on to stage. To table, then to box which I touched. Sat to side of stage. On way out sat down about halfway along on a pew.

16 January. 1) Samoan Assembly of God, Mt Roskill. Writing “Jesus is the King of kings coming soon.”  Visit.

2) Methodist Church Samoa, Mt Roskill. Visit.

3) Hillsborough Cemetery. Walked through, looking around. Elizabeth three times.

17 January. 1) St Therese Catholic Church. Three Kings. Walked completely around the outside.

2) Three Kings Congregational Church. Visit.

3) St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Hearse outside for funeral

22 January. 1) Waikumete Cemetery Someone said “Good spot.” sat and prayed on side of hill. Walked through Maori curved arch. Sat near Waikumete reservoir tank, and prayed.  

2) Holy Cross Catholic Church, Henderson, Went inside and up on to the stage. Stood and prayed at the table for the evangel to go forth, in front of the angels.

29 January. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Hearse outside for funeral

30 January. St Matthew’s Church, Central. Inside, past the pews to and into the Thomas Chapel. Touched table inside chapel.

31 January. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Into entrance only.

February

6 February. 1) Mt Albert Methodist Church. Two police cars outside. Person said “someone getting a visit.”

2) St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Grey Lynn. Went inside touched water at back. Sat down in pew near back. Entered side chapel. Number 104. Had to leave as they were locking up.

12 February. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Thought “walk in and sit down.” Entered hall and sat down on a pew. 

13 February. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Inside hall sat on a pew. Ash Wednesday first day of Lent, Jesus tempted 40 days, Satan. 

19 February. 1) Waikumete Cemetery.  Near Waikumete reservoir tank, prayed for “Evangel to go forth in front of the angels, open door, knowledge & glory.”

2) Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Glen Eden. Person on roof. Inside on to stage, sat at back, sat at front, sat to side, touched water in bowl.

3) Waikumete Cemetery. Into chapel 1 up to front seat. Stood at speaker stand. Came out and went over to Mount Erebus Air Disaster memorial and Holocaust memorial.

20 February. St Matthew’s Church, Central. Inside and up to Thomas Chapel. Into Chapel and touched St Thomas flag and Table. Came out of Chapel onto  stage past choir pews to marble altar.

27 February. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Inside hall past pews to and on to stage. To Chair, table box and lectern.

28 February. 1) Miracle of Life Church. New Lynn. Visit.

2) Waikumete Cemetery. Past the eleven trees. Inside fenced off area. Up to and into Chapel 1. On Screen, no signal AV1.  To Chapel 2, no book of memories in window of Chapel 2. Overheard “600 size.” Used toilet in Chapel 1. Went to memorial WW2, navy, army, air force.

March

9 March. Waikumete Cemetery. Walked to Chapel 2, closed. Noticed on ground the writing, “Nova key.”

15 March. 1) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Went inside, up to and into chapel, sat in front pew in chapel.

2) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Hearse outside for funeral.

3) All Saints Anglican Church, Ponsonby. Inside, past pews into chapel, sat near eagle lectern.

31 March

1) St Paul’s Anglican Church, Central. Just into the entrance, then went in briefly while the service was on. A woman of the church closed the door. I left at 10:30 am while the service was still going.

2) St David’s Presbyterian Church, Newton. Service just finished. Went into hall and sat in front row. Noticed three important looking chairs on stage. 

3) The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Newton. Service on, just inside briefly.

4) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Service just finished. Stood in entrance as people left. Person asked me “ Spanish mass today.” I did not know. Sat in front pew at 11 am. “have a nice Easter, see you later” said the pastor as I left the building.

5) Auckland Baptist Tabernacle Church. Central. Into entrance. Service on, looked in window, sign “Harvest of nations.”

6) The Salvation Army Church, Central. In to building that has church inside. A man said “A bit late for the service, just finishing.”  

7) St Matthew’s Church, Central. Service just finishing. 11:30 a.m. Got Easter egg. After service finished sat in small area to side of stage. Sat in front row. Sat in Thomas Chapel.

8) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Service on, people out on the pavement as they could not all fit in. Did not go in as to many people.

Note: There is a four month gape here.

August-October

9 August. St Matthew’s Church, Central. Hearse outside.

15 August. Takapuna War Memorial. A few of us sat on the memorial.

6 September. 1) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Just inside.

2) Ara Lodge 348, Masonic, Central. Visit.

3) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Inside past the pews in to the chapel. Came out of chapel. Woman asked “where’s the crypt?” I said “over there,” pointing to the door to the stairs. The woman then asked a man at the back of the pews who confirmed. I followed the woman down into the crypt and had a quick look around. There was a statue of Jesus.

16 September. Waikumete Cemetery. Walked into the Clearing for the first time. Image of people seating down in the clearing came to mind. I came out of this area and meet up with Alex by an old toilet block. He use to work at the same shop I use to work at. He stated that he was 23 years old, and that I use to be 30 years old when I worked at the shop. He said that “god had us meet.”

27 September. 1) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Inside briefly, service on. Chalice of salvation, breast plate.

2) St Matthew’s Church, Central. Inside, up to and into Thomas Chapel, touch table and sat in seat. Came out of chapel. Up on to stage and up to altar. Came of stage and went down the stairs to the restroom. On way back up the stairs a woman spoke to me thinking I was the one she wanted. I said “I am not,” and mentioned restroom. Then I went over to and into the Peace Chapel and touch table.

3 October. Waikumete Cemetery. Went into the Clearing. Prayed for taking seats at the table of the Lord. Noticed Barrel 51, beer box. Came out of woods, and was walking along one of the roads in the cemetery, when a worker pointed out a swam of bees on a branch of a tree.

7 October. Waikumete Cemetery. Prayed in the Clearing.

8 October. ASR Baptist Church, Avondale. The Bereans, Acts 17:11. Visit.

23 October. Waikumete Cemetery. Prayed next to the reservoir tank, mentioned Table of Lord in prayer. 

30 October. St Paul’s Church, Massey. Inside, sat in front pew of side pews. Up on stage and put hand on back of main chair.

November-December

6 November. 1) St Matthew’s Church, Central. Inside, up to and inside Thomas Chapel. Out of chapel and on to stage, sat in main seat on stage.

2) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. At the doors a person said that there was a funeral on.

7 November. St Mary’s Catholic Church, Avondale. Inside up to stage, on to stage and sat in main chair.

19 November. 1) St Matthew’s Church, Central. Inside up to and on to stage. Sat in main chair. Then went and sat in one of two main chairs in the choir stalls.

2) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Inside, up to and into chapel.

20 November. Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Inside, up to stage.  Walked across stage, Sat in Chapel.

21 November. St Matthew’s Church, Central. Went inside, sat in Thomas Chapel, Came out of chapel, sat in choir stalls.

27 November. 1) Cathedral of St Patrick’s & St Joseph, Central. Went inside. Someone ask me “are you one of the church?” I said “No.” I went into the chapel and sat in the front row.

2) All Saints Anglican Church, Ponsonby. Went inside, sat in the Lady Chapel.

3) St Benedict’s Church, Newton. Went inside, went into Chapel, sat in front row of chapel.

15 December. 1) Waikumete Cemetery. Into fenced off area with path. Out of fenced off area and over to Chapel 2. Stood by Chapel 2. Noticed “Book of Memories” moved from window of Chapel 2, to area with Pegasus fountain. Noted the numbers 23 & 25.

2) Church Unlimited, Glendene.  Person in car park mentioned the 9 & 11 am services. I heard a man say 6 years. Went into the auditorium while the music was on for the service. Man asked me “find you a seat.” I said “no” and left the building. 

19 December. 1) All Saints Anglican Church, Ponsonby. Went inside and looked at a book on the “Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell.” Which I went to later that same day.

2) Catholic Church of St John Baptist, Parnell. Went inside and walked up to stage area, pasting a chain that was on the floor. Person said to me that it was a holy area. I observe the priest getting the chain, to I suppose place back across the aisle.

3) St Mary’s Church, Parnell. Inside up to stage area.

4) Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell. Inside side entrance, looked at stage area.

5) Bishop Court & House, Parnell. Visit.

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