Rev du Plooy, who was the former Anglican priest at Euroa and Murchison, has now moved to the Anglican Parish of Central Goulburn as a locum.
Rev du Plooy will now be responsible for services on Sundays and Wednesdays in the Parish.
The Anglican Parish of Central Goulburn covers St Paul’s in Avenel, St John’s in Nagambie and Christ Church in Seymour.
Since arriving in Australia from South Africa in 2016, Rev du Plooy has served at Shepparton, Kilmore, Euroa and Murchison.
He was the Area Dean of the southern part of the Diocese and served as Director of Vocations and Lay Training.
Rev du Plooy and his wife Patty are the proud parents of two sons: Bertram-Neill, a Euroa local who is father to Rev du Plooy's two grandchildren, Oliver and Willow, and Gerard.
Rev du Plooy spent 25 years in education and served as headmaster before entering the Ordained Ministry.
He is an ardent scholar and has worked extensively in pastoral care and liturgy during his post-graduate studies.
He has also produced various publications in this field.
Rev du Plooy can be contacted for church or parish matters for Christ Church Seymour, St John’s Nagambie, and St Paul’s Avenel on 0458 155 930.
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