Parish Events ...
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Tuesdays | 7pm | Gospel of Mark Study on Tuesdays in the Church at 7pm | |||
21 October | 11am | The funeral service for Judy Harrison will be held Tuesday 21 October at 11am in the Church and broadcast live on Zoom. Judy faithfully served our parish and the wider community for many decades, offering her time, care, and wisdom with such generosity of spirit. She will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Please hold John and the family in your prayers in the days ahead. | |||
2 November | 11am | A Special General Meeting is to be held at St John's Trentham immediately after the morning service on Sunday 2 November. The motion before this SGM is: The appointment of a new People's Warden, to serve in that role through to our next AGM. We also want to express our deep heartfelt thanks to Judy Harrison for her diligent service in this role. Nominations are now being called to fill this role; nomination forms can be obtained from the back of the Church. Please return these to Shaun no later than Saturday 24 October.
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12 November | 7pm | Quiz Night at the Tote (Trentham) | |||
29 November | 9am-12pm | Join the Graveyard Shift Volunteers at St John's! |
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Diocese Calendar ...
See the Anglican Diocese of Wellington web page for the diocese calendar and details of upcoming events.
The Diocesan Evening Prayer has recommenced. Join others throughout the Diocese for evening prayer Monday - Saturday at 9:00 pm. It is held via zoom with Meeting ID: 211-936-7784 and Password: prayers or click on the above link. Alternatively join by phone: 04 886 0026 and enter the number 211 936 7784 followed by the # key - when asked to enter a participant ID. We use the evening devotions and night prayer liturgy from the Anglican Prayer Book which can be found here.
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17 October | 7pm | Wellington Cathedral of St Paul is delighted to present Benjamin Britten’s Noye’s Fludde (Noah’s Flood), a joyful community opera retelling the story of Noah and the Ark. Friday, 17 October 2025 7:00 pm and Saturday 18 October 3pm, at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul. For more details go to https://anglicanmovement.nz/upcoming-events. |
Christian World Service is the official development organisation for the Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand, as well as for a number of other Christian churches. Click here for details.
Climate Change Response
Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill After public consultation, this bill replaces the original Zero Carbon Act. The Bishops are asking Anglicans to make submissions to the Select Committee considering the bill. See the pamphlet available in the Church foyer for more information relating to make a submission.
An explanatory video can be found here.
And a sermon from Bishop Ellie here.
see the newsletter for details of this weeks readings