Quiet in the City

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of 40 days of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It’s a spiritual discipline to help us put things in perspective, but it often hard to pause and reflect or even be quiet in the busy-ness of our lives and the noise of the city. This Lent, … Continued

Quiet in the City

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of 40 days of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It’s a spiritual discipline to help us put things in perspective, but it often hard to pause and reflect or even be quiet in the busy-ness of our lives and the noise of the city. This Lent, … Continued

Quiet in the City

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of 40 days of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It’s a spiritual discipline to help us put things in perspective, but it often hard to pause and reflect or even be quiet in the busy-ness of our lives and the noise of the city. This Lent, … Continued

Quiet in the City

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of 40 days of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It’s a spiritual discipline to help us put things in perspective, but it often hard to pause and reflect or even be quiet in the busy-ness of our lives and the noise of the city. This Lent, … Continued

Quiet in the City

Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Lent is a season of 40 days of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It’s a spiritual discipline to help us put things in perspective, but it often hard to pause and reflect or even be quiet in the busy-ness of our lives and the noise of the city. This Lent, … Continued

Parenting Forward – Day 3

An On-line conference at the intersection of Parenting and Progressive Faith. Broadcast 11:30am-2:30pm, Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April 2020 (NZT). Break Cycles of Toxic Religiosity and Raise Children with Healthy Spirituality An amazing line up of speakers is on offer – check them out at this link. If even a few are … Continued

Parenting Forward – Day 2

An On-line conference at the intersection of Parenting and Progressive Faith. Broadcast 11:30am-2:30pm, Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April 2020 (NZT). Break Cycles of Toxic Religiosity and Raise Children with Healthy Spirituality An amazing line up of speakers is on offer – check them out at this link. If even a few are … Continued

Sunday Gathering – Lent 1 & Opening Weekend

Leader of Worship: Rev Philo Kinera Lent 1: World Day of Prayer Guest Reflection: Rev Dr Mary Caygill Readers: Sue Spindler and Pauline McKay Prayers of the People: Darryn Hickling This Sunday we celebrate Holy Communion together – everyone is welcome to share; our table is fully inclusive and open to all More about our … Continued

Parenting Forward – Day 1

An On-line conference at the intersection of Parenting and Progressive Faith. Broadcast 11:30am-2:30pm, Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April 2020 (NZT). Break Cycles of Toxic Religiosity and Raise Children with Healthy Spirituality An amazing line up of speakers is on offer – check them out at this link. If even a few are … Continued

Opening Celebration Weekend

We have a host of exciting events to celebrate the opening of Aldersgate | Our Gathering Place | Puari Huinga – a new centre for inclusive spirituality and social justice in the city: Monday 17 Feb: Closing Date for entries in Children’s Art Exhibition on the theme of The Essence of Aroha Saturday 22 Feb – … Continued

Hīkoi i roto i Ōtautahi

The hīkoi will give an introduction to the story of the gospel here in Ōtautahi Christchurch, especially in the early days of Maori / European contact and European settlement, with the aim of constructively influencing both our present context and future developments.  While commencing at St Marys Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester St., we will soon depart by … Continued

Marilyn Waring talks Women, Politics & Wellbeing, with Bronwyn Hayward

Marilyn Waring’s new book The Political Years looks at her extraordinary years in parliament. She tells the story of her journey from being elected as a new National Party MP in a conservative rural seat to being publicly decried by the Robert Muldoon for her ‘feminist anti-nuclear stance’ that threatened to bring down his government. … Continued

DeRay McKesson: #BlackLivesMatter

This is a must-see event for anyone with a passion for justice or the heart of an activist. In August 2014, twenty-nine-year-old activist DeRay Mckesson stood with hundreds of others on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, to push a message of justice and accountability. These protests, and others like them in cities across the country, … Continued

The Imam and the Pastor

3:30pm Saturday 24 August at St Mark’s Methodist Church, Corner of Barringtgon & Somerfield Streets, Somerfield 8024. Jointly presented by the Canterbury Interfaith Society and the Christchurch Multicultural Council: Imam Dr Muhammed Ashafa, a Muslim cleric and Pastor Dr James Wuye, an Assembly of God Christian pastor, are known to many as “The Imam and … Continued

Climate Change and a Faith Response: (2) The Earth

Climate Change and the Earth – Colin Meurk The second of four Forums in May on Climate Change and a Faith Response, organised by EcuAction, a Canterbury-based Inter-faith Network. All Welcome – a koha to defray expenses is appreciated. Further info from ecuactioncanterbury@gmail.com Phone Marilyn 021 061 3940 or Mary 021 387 088.

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