Get Involved

Getting Involved enriches your life and gives you purpose.
At Karori Anglican you can step up in so many ways.

Email office@karorianglican.org.nz if you have further questions.

Services

St Mary’s Church 

9am (Choral Eucharist)

10.30am (Contemporary – Whānau Service)

6pm Evensong (First Sunday of each month)

7:30pm-8pm Contemplative Service (First Monday of each month)

St Matthias Mākara

10am (1st Sunday every second month – even months)

Keep an eye out on our newsletter and digital board for change of dates over the Christmas, January and Easter periods

Children & Families

Our time together is designed to be fun. As well as learning from the Bible through stories, craft and games, we are developing friendships with one another and growing children’s own faith.

GODZONE KIDS

Our children’s programme on Sunday caters for the young up to school year 8 and is run apart of the 10.30am Service. Godzone groups meet every Sunday in term time.

BABIES

We love having small people as apart of our services, there are couches for parents and rugs for children to play on.

JAMPACT – Preschool to Year 5 
We start in church at 10.30am, and then move to our teaching space.  It is a time to learn about Bible stories, craft, sharing, playing games and having fun, whilst learning about God’s amazing love, fun, games, and thinking about their own faith.

CROSSFIRE – School Years 6 to 8
Starts in the Church at 10.30am then moves to the Waiporoporo Room in Te Whare ō Mere.  Crossfire is a place where tweens can hang out, enjoy a hot chocolate and biscuits, and go deeper in their knowledge of the bible.

Collective Youth Group

Collective (Ages 13-18, every Friday at 6-9 PM, 170 Karori Road)

The Collective is a Youth Group for the high school age. We come together each Friday at 6 PM, share a meal and hang out together. Each week is a bit different, we have tournaments and games shows, cooperative games, and even quizzes. We also have a variety of board games for a quieter evenings. A few times each term we head off-site together, try our hand at mini gold, ice skating, bowling or other adventures!

 

CHAOS Youth Group

CHAOS (Ages 10-13, every Thursday at 6:15-8 PM, 170 Karori Road)

ChristiansHypedAboutOurSaviour is an intermediate Age Youth Group. Which is all about our faith and chaotic fun. We start with a shared meal and a short talk on the Bible verse of the day, and then we move into a large-scale game, quiz, or outdoor activity.

House Churches

 

We have multiple house churches that meet online and in-person at a range of times during the week, both daytime and evening.  We also have a couple of house churches who cater specifically to the needs of those who might be less mobile or prefer daytime meetings.  If you would like to be part of a house church, please get in contact with our office at this email address  office@karorianglican.org.nz . House churches at KA focus on deepening our discipleship journey, sharing life together and having fun as we listen for how God is calling us to serve our community and take action.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alpha

We run the Alpha Course regularly.  This is a fantastic course to come along to, whatever your faith, or however long you have been exploring Christianity.  Everyone is welcome, the course is free, and any questions you have can be explored.  Please get in touch to find out when our next course will be run.  They are usually 10 weeks long, starting in July/August.

 

Our Parish Communities

If you are interested in trying out any of these communities either contact office@karorianglican to find out more, or keep an eye out in our newsletter for dates and times! 

Trail Mixers

 Trail Mixers brings people together through monthly walks on Karori’s stunning trails, followed by warm drinks and conversation. Our diverse group welcomes everyone – from children to seniors, singles and families, and even well-behaved four-legged friends. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet new people, so bring your friends and colleagues along!

Fish n Chips Night

Once a term all families and friends are invited to join us for a shared meal in Te Korōria. Please feel free to join us. The kids have a great time on our soft play and with games organised by Youth.

Board Game Evening

Once a month we host a Board Game Night in Te Korōria. This is a great time to get to know other adults in the church. Games Night is held everything third wednesday of the month, please get in touch to find out more. 

Big Game Fishing 

A group of musicians, sound technicians and music fans who gather together with like-minded people for gig nights in Te Korōria and other Wellington venues, to enjoy much and eachothers company

Crafty Conversations

Befriending and pastoral support through conversation. Crafting is a large part of our community, doing projects to be donated to charities – such as rugs for the elderly and jackets for pre mature babies 

Love N Stitches

Do you knit?
Do you want to learn to knit?
Do you want to help others?
Love N Stitches do just that with love and laughter.

Love N Stitches meet second Saturday of the month, 1.30-3.30pm in the Te Korōria Cafe