Te Korōria’s First Gig Night
We welcome Big Game Fishing and 1867 to Te Korōria for a gig on Sunday 8th June 7:30pm – 10pm.
This is a koha entry fundraiser – BYO drinks – looking forward to seeing everyone there for a really awesome night.
Christ’s College Cambridge Choir
We are excited to announce that the Christ’s Choir of Cambridge are putting on a concert here at St Mary’s Anglican Church, on Sunday evening of July the 14th. Keep an eye out for more details to come.
In the meantime we are looking for parishioners who would be interested in hosting a member of the choir (or multiple) for the night of the 14th. There are approximately 24 members of the choir who will be travelling to New Zealand.
If you are interested and would like to lend a hand, please let Zoe know office@karorianglican.org.nz
Karori Kaitiaki
There will be a Karori Kaitiaki working bee on Sunday 19th May from 2pm – 4pm. Location: Appleton Park, Meet at Zealandia overflow carpark (intersection of Birdwood/Chaytor street near the traffic lights).
We have lots of weeding to do!
Please bring gardening gloves, a water bottle and jacket, loppers, spade/shovel and rake. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Giving
Thanks for your responses (and ongoing prayer) for funding Karori Anglican’s work and mission.
We know that everyone’s circumstances are unique and commend your giving to prayerful consideration. Our goal is to increase our giving by 20% – please consider your regular donations as to whether you are able to increase your giving to help us meet this goal. A huge thankyou to those 15 people / families who have increased their giving in the last 4 weeks. Also to the three youth / students who have also started giving with several other new givers in the church.
Thank you so much for this, we appreciate you all very much.
Youth
We are going to Maccas and then to a Football Match on Friday.
Meet at 5:10pm in front of Te Korōria to catch the bus together. Pick up is 9pm from Newtown Park or about 10 from Te Korōria.
New intermediate Games Night
We are starting at intermediate Group – for ages 10-13! Next Thursday the 16th at 6:15pm.
Bring along a friend to spend the night playing games, eating snack and being with friends.
If you have any questions please contact Ben Bormann on 0210342751 or ben.bormann@karorianglican.org.nz
Tower Update
The Bell Tower repairs and repainting are underway. There should be no disruption to the usual people and traffic flows. Painting has begun!
Thank you in advance for you cooperating as the work is carried out.
New Health and Safety rep
A big welcome and congratulations to Sharmini Sivanantham our new health and Safety representative here at Karori Anglican.
Te Korōria thanks you!
Your coffee drinking has enabled Common Good coffee to donate $1093.75 towards extreme poverty in Kolkata, India.
Keep up the great work!
Key upcoming dates:
- Evensong Sunday 2nd June
- Te Kororia Gig NIght 8th June 7.30pm
- Games Night at Te Korōria 7pm 19th June
- Parish Dinner 3rd August
- Cambridge Choir 14th July
- SYNOD 19th-20th October
Text to Order a Drink at Te Korōria
We have set up a text to order option for takeaway or dine-in at Te Korōria. You can text your coffee order to 022 0980326. Please pay when you arrive to collect your order from the counter.
include in your order:
- Name
- Takeaway or Dine-in
- Type of drink
- Size
Staff will text you back to confirm that they have the order, and will assume you want it immediately, unless you have stated otherwise.
This is a new process that we are trying out, so please be patient as we are smoothing out the cracks.
Booking available with our student counsellor
Welcome to Lisa Fraser our new Student Counsellor – she is available for booking sessions from booking session NOW. Please let anyone know who might be interested. Sessions are 1 hour and are available for a Koha. Lisa is in her third year of study and completing her final placement.
To book a session email counselling@tekororia.org.nz
Physio now taking bookings
We are excited to let you know that a physio practice has joined our offering at Te Korōria, located next to our counselling rooms. Caroline Appleton is offering physio sessions from the 13th of February, you can book with her directly online https://www.fixphysio.co.nz/
Karori Community Singers
Wednesday mornings from 10:30am to 12pm the Karori community singers welcome you to join them. All are welcome!
‘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