9. Simon of Cyrene: Indigenous help and kindness saves the first European settlers.

Simon of Cyrene: Indigenous help and kindness saves the first European settlers.

Direction to Site 9

Walk 200 meters and cross to King George Square. Look at the sculpture on the City Hall and note the Indigenous helpers of the first European Settlers.

Reflection

Let us remember those who serve and those who live in places of conflict and danger. We think of peacemakers and peacekeepers in every land.

Selection Mark 15:21

A certain man from Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him to carry the cross.

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