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Advent Bible Study

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

Anabasis

Journey together in faith

Bible Study for Advent

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

  • Chapman Lounge.

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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

Featured Services:
Sunday 10am Service
Nov 24
Sunday 10am Service

Christ the King

First Sunday of Advent
Dec 1
First Sunday of Advent

8am & 10am Holy Communion Service

Second Sunday of Advent
Dec 8
Second Sunday of Advent

8am & 10am Holy Communion Service

Third Sunday of Advent
Dec 15
Third Sunday of Advent

8am & 10am Holy Communion Service

Fourth Sunday of Advent
Dec 22
Fourth Sunday of Advent

8am & 10am Holy Communion Service

Children’s Christmas Service
Dec 23
Children’s Christmas Service

Nativity Play

Christmas Eve Service
Dec 24
Christmas Eve Service

Holy Communion

Christmas Day Service
Dec 25
Christmas Day Service

Holy Communion

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An opportunity to express grief
Parish
An opportunity to express grief
Parish

We live in a society that has in many ways abandoned its traditional patterns of mourning.

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All Saints’ and All Souls’
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All Saints’ and All Souls’
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Pew Sheet for Sunday 13 October 2024

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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Pew Sheet for Sunday 13 October 2024

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Work-Life Balance
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Work-Life Balance
Parish

A time to relax and to reflect on the efforts made by trade unions to get this balance.

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Sidetracked from our deeper purposes
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Sidetracked from our deeper purposes
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God gives us shelter from both rain and sun and picks us up when we stumble

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Featured Events:
Parish Fair September 2025
Sep 13
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Parish Fair September 2025
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Community Fair bringing affordable toys, books, china, vintage clothes and more from the Opawa - St Martins Parish.

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Second Sunday of Advent
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Third Sunday of Advent