ALPHA COURSE
Weds, 7 July – Intro Dinner
Weds, 4 August at 7pm – 8 week course kicks off
Alpha is an opportunity to explore life, faith and God in a friendly, open and informal environment. More info on Alpha can be found at this link
Invitations are available to pick up in our gathering area, or, Heidi can email you an invite. Just get in touch.
Tel: 04 476 8978 Email: office@karorianglican.org.nz
YOUTH ALPHA COURSE
Starts: Sun, 4 July – 10.30am-Midday
We are running a Youth Alpha course for 12-17 year olds. The course will be run during the 10.30am service on Sundays, starting 4 July. This is a fantastic opportunity for youth to begin taking steps to making their faith their own!
If you are interested in attending this course, please fill in your details (or your teen’s details) on the circulating clipboard.
KARORI CLASSICS CONCERT
Friday, 18 June at 7pm, St Mary’s Church
Nick Hancox, the newly appointed assistant principal viola in the NZSO, will play a recital this Friday at St Mary’s church. He has put together a fantastic programme that includes some solo viola gems by Biber, Vieuxtemps, Bach and Dall’Abaco. The evening will end with a wonderful piece by Turina called Scene Andalouse for solo viola, piano and string quartet. Beth Chen (piano) and Alan Molina (violin) will join us for the grand finale.
Entry by (suggested) donation – waged $20, unwaged $10.
The proceeds of this concert will go to St Mary’s Anglican Church.
PARISH DINNER – SAT, 3 JULY
Seats are filling fast!
Let us know if you can come and if you have already been invited to a specific table. Feel free to invite friends along as this is a great missional opportunity for our Parish!
If you haven’t already, sign up on the clipboard or, alternatively, email heidi@karorianglican.org.nz
GIVING – REMINDER
As BNZ no longer accepts cheques, could you please arrange your giving through either cash/envelopes or online banking. If you have any queries or problems relating to this change, please do get in touch and we will be more than happy to help you out.
40 HOUR FAMINE
$1,500 has already been donated towards our $5,000 goal!! To sponsor our team you can follow the link below or follow the link on Karori Anglican’s Facebook page.
https://my.worldvision.org.nz/d/ss/0sgI3n/karori-anglican-church
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT – UPDATE
Patricia Cooper, Diocesan Refugee Resettlement Co-ordinator, Anglican Movement has advised that 6 families will be coming to Wellington on 16 July. Karori Anglican will be collecting for house hold items for one male adult refugee (aged 24). More details and a list of items needed will be available shortly (some items previously donated are in storage). Any enquiries to Mike & Judy Scrivener 04 970 3069.
COUNSELLING SERVICES
Until our new Mind Health counsellor arrives,
we recommend Lower Hutt based Kirstie Wilton. Kirstie is available through her website www.revivedthinking.co.nz and offers in-person, online and phone counselling services.
DEVOTIONAL BOOKS
We have some ‘devotional books’ available which you are more than welcome to borrow. You can pick up the books from the gathering area on Sunday. Before borrowing the books, we kindly ask that you fill out your contact details on the form which will be provided.
ST MARY’S CHURCH PEWS
Pick up a pricing schedule from the church foyer this Sunday, or, if you would prefer a copy emailed to you please request this via email to heidi@karorianglican.org.nz
SUNDAY SERVICES UNDER COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 1
Under Alert Level 1 so it is still important that you continue to sign in when you attend services, either via the COVID tracer app or on paper.
A few things to note:
Morning Tea will be served.
Communion will be served as two elements.
Stay home if you’re sick, report flu-like symptoms and do not travel if unwell.
Remember: It is important to keep tracking the places you visit by using the Government Contact Tracing App, continue to regularly clean your hands and stay home if ill.