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Advent Bible Study

  • Saint Mark's Church 101 Opawa Road Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023 New Zealand (map)

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Journey together in faith

Advent Bible Study

Three special studies with the dual theme of Advent and Saint Matthew’s Gospel.

  • Chapman Lounge.

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Anabasis
Anabasis

Journeying together in faith

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Bible Study after Easter

Journey together in faith after Easter for a new bible study series with the Anabasis group.

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Advent Bible Study

Journey in faith together in the third week of Advent with the Anabasis group

Advent Bible Study

Journey together in faith in the second week of Advent with the Anabasis group.

Advent Bible Study

Journey together in faith in the first week of Advent with the Anabasis group

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Sacristans
Ringa Wera
Sacristans
Ringa Wera

Worship leaders, lay readers, servers, ushers, greeters, flower arrangers, cleaners, counters, intercessors and cup bearers all join together to support the service.

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Ringa Wera
Scripture
Paipera Tapu
Scripture
Paipera Tapu

Reading the scriptures together

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Paipera Tapu
Men
Tāne
Men
Tāne

Men of Opawa-St Martins meeting together for movies and more.

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Tāne
Women
Wāhine
Women
Wāhine

Women of Opawa-St Martins join together for coffee and companionship

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Wāhine
Anabasis
Hīkoi
Anabasis
Hīkoi

Journeying together in faith

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Hīkoi
 

Groups

Meet new friends and share common interests at the grassroots of the parish

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Trinity Sunday
Office, Emmy
Trinity Sunday
Office, Emmy

Pew Sheet for Sunday 15 June 2025

Office, Emmy
The Day of Pentecost
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
The Day of Pentecost
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge

Christ sends the Holy Spirit who empowers and guides the followers of Jesus after he withdraws from them into heaven, at the Ascension.

Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
Pentecost Sunday
Office, Emmy
Pentecost Sunday
Office, Emmy

Pew Sheet for Sunday 8 June 2025

Office, Emmy
Ascension Day
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
Ascension Day
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge

After the Resurrection Jesus spent forty days with his disciples and then “ While he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven” (Luke 24:51 NRSV).

Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
Re-imagining Our Future
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
Re-imagining Our Future
Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge

How fortunate we are to be part of a vibrant, Christ centred, prayerful worshipping community.

Rev Simon Green, Priest-in-Charge
Featured Events:
Vestry (Jun 2025)
Jun 17
Vestry (Jun 2025)

Parish Governance

Corpus Christi Eucharist
Jun 19
Corpus Christi Eucharist

Thanksgiving for Communion

Midwinter Matariki Dinner
Jun 28
Midwinter Matariki Dinner

Midwinter Matariki Dinner at St Marks Church

Vestry (Jul 2025)
Jul 15
Vestry (Jul 2025)

Parish Governance

Bloke’s Breakfast
Jul 19
Bloke’s Breakfast

Breakfast with the men of Opawa St Martins

Vestry (Aug 2025)
Aug 19
Vestry (Aug 2025)

Parish Governance

School New Entrants Applications (2025)
Aug 31
School New Entrants Applications (2025)

St Mark’s School New Entrants applications due 31 August this year for children turning 5 next year. See the Vicar for a letter of recommendation for children of parents who are actively involved in the parish.

Parish Fair September 2025
Sep 13
Parish Fair September 2025

Community Fair bringing affordable toys, books, china, vintage clothes and more from the Opawa - St Martins Parish.

Vestry (Sep 2025)
Sep 16
Vestry (Sep 2025)

Parish Governance

Vestry (Oct 2025)
Oct 21
Vestry (Oct 2025)

Parish Governance

Bloke’s Breakfast
Nov 8
Bloke’s Breakfast

Breakfast with the men of Opawa St Martins

Vestry (Nov 2025)
Nov 18
Vestry (Nov 2025)

Parish Governance

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Fourth Sunday of Advent