Christmas Services and Dates
We look forward to celebrating the joy of Christmas with you. Please invite friends and family to join us.
- Christmas Eve Makara 6pm, St Matthias
- Midnight Service 11pm, 10:30 carols, St Mary’s Karori
- Christmas Day 8am Holy Communion with carols, 10am Family Christmas Service
- Summer Services 29th December – 26th January only one service at 10am
- Karori Anglican Office closed – from 24th December – 22nd January. If you are in need of a priest during this time John Wilson is available from the 27th of December on 0277341006, or Alison Camplin from the 4th January on 02102706311.
Picnic Day – Sunday 2nd February
We start off our year with a picnic together on the 2nd of February – Invite a friend and put the date in your diary so that you can join us, as we launch into 2025. Bring your own picnic, or grab a bite from the cafe and join us on the Te Korōria lawn after our Sunday service from 11:45am.
We look forward to spending time with you, your friends, and whānau in the sunshine!
Art For Sale – The Perfect Christmas Gift
New Wine 16th – 19th January (Masterton)
Join us at New Wine in 2025. Some of us are camping, others are staying together in a house. January is all about family, fun and a chill time and…… festival! There is no better place to start the year then heading to New Wine for 5 fun filled days to celebrate. Whatever your age we’ll be worshipping, learning and connecting with God again. Like every good party everyone’s invited.
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Please contact the office if you would like to stay in thehouse. There are limited spaces available so get in quick.
Christmas at Te Korōria and Nine Lessons
Thank you everybody who helped make these two special services run so smoothly. From the musicians, food servers, greeters, choir, to the tidy up team – we really appreciate your hard work.
Feed My Lambs (Rongopai House)
A huge thank you to those who have donated toward Feed My Lambs, we really appreciate your support – Ian and Rongopai House ( Feed My Lambs) See https://rongopaihouse.org.nz/ for more information. All the cards have now been sent out to families.
Sermon Series – Hebrews
We continue our Sunday series on the book of Hebrews. Hebrews focuses strongly on who Jesus is, which highlights our focus for the year as well as the verse Vestry discerned was our verse for 2024 – ‘For God gave his only son so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life’ Jn 3:16
Youth CHAOS
Thursday 19th Dec: for the last meet of the year, we are having a Christmas Party! Meet 6:15pm
Youth – The Collective
Friday 20th Dec: We are having a Christmas celebration with a BBQ, presents and games! Meet 6pm
Room in the Vicarage available!
We have a room available to rent in the Vicarage. Please email the office if you, or someone you know is interested. office@karorianglican.org.nz
Twilight Golf
Twilight Golf is every Wednesday 4:30pm-5:15pm, everyone welcome! Get in contact with Geoff – geoff.lee@xtra.co.nz
Key upcoming dates:
- Thursday night CHAOS – 19th December 6:15pm Te Whare ō Mere
- Friday Night Youth – 20th December 6pm Te Whare ō Mere
- Christmas Eve Makara 6pm, St Matthias
- Midnight Service 11pm, 10:30 carols, St Mary’s Karori
- Summer Services Start – Sunday 29th December – Finish 26th January
- New Wine Camp – 16th – 20th January
‘For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life’ John 3:16