Thursday 8am Morning Prayer
- St Mark's Church 101 Opawa Road Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023 New Zealand (map)
23rd Week of Ordinary Time
Daily Service of scripture, psalms and prayer.
The colour green signifies the weeks of Ordinary Time, which lie in between the major seasons of the liturgical year
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Noteworthy
Beginning the year, with an excerpt of a letter from Corraine Haines, from the City Mission, in regards to the Back To School programme
In the Middle Ages Mary's Song inspired the Feast of Fools celebrated after Christmas usually around New year. This feast was a literal acting out of the Magnificat as a rather strange way of witnessing to God’s kingdom that inverts human power structures and raises up the oppressed to places of honour.
Regular Summer Sunday Services
We are to give up our insatiable desire to consume and replace it with the expectation of the coming of Jesus.
Upcoming events
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.