​The Home of St Anne's Pantry

Kia ora,  Bula vinaka, Talofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Namaste, Kyaosopartaal
​Hello and Welcome to our Church of Many Cultures

Sunday 16th May 2021
10am Worship with Communion in St Anne's
Sunday after Ascension
'Prayer and Discernment'

2021 Lectionary - Bible Readings for Every Day

​ The Bible focus for each Sunday follows the Lectionary which is the listing of Bible readings for each service of worship for each day of the year, including those for the special saints and days included in the Church’s Calendar / Te Maramataka.

Request Emergency Food Support Online

PLEASE CLICK ON IMAGE TO ACCESS INFO ABOUT ST ANNE'S (FOOD) PANTRY.
HOW TO REQUEST FOOD SUPPORT AND TO DONATE FOOD OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

St Anne's Pantry Foodbank Give a Little Page
​https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/stannespantry

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​St Anne’s Church, 2 Arawhata St, Ranui Heights, Porirua
and/or at
Cannons  Creek/Waitangirua, Porirua East

We would love to welcome you in the East!
​Contact Matt for more information.
020 411 61128

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USUAL MONTHLY SERVICES ROSTER

SUNDAY	ST ANNE'S, RANUI HEIGHTS
FIRST	​Holy Communion/Eucharist with Trad Hymns
SECOND	​Holy Communion/Eucharist
THIRD	​Holy Communion/Eucharist
FOURTH	Worship, Prayer & Praise
FIFTH	​Combined Service - Venue tba

Our Sunday services are based on the Anglican prayer book. We have different services including  informal, eucharist, creative, Celtic and other.  We seek to be a friendly Anglican church. We enjoy each other’s company, sing, share together, pray, listen to scripture, laugh and minister to one another, finishing with morning tea and sometimes lunch.​

 St Anne's Worship Space seats up to 50 people. This area was the St Anne's meeting room/hall until mid 2014 when the Church was closed following an earthquake assessment.

This comfortable area doubles as a meeting hall and eating area for after worship gatherings.

​During worship we regularly offer children present a creative Christian education time in the foyer adjacent this worship space.

MAY A MONTH OF PRAYER

2 prayer primer videos for this month's focus on prayer.

Prayer is Praise

Prayer is Offering Ourselves to God

COMING UP

CELEBRATING PRAYER IN MAY

Ascension Thursday - 13th May - St Anne's

​Prayer and Mission

• 10am Prayer, Reflection & Eucharist in St Anne's
• ​7pm   Bible Study & Prayer

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Sunday After Ascension
16th May - St Anne's - 10am

Prayer & Discernment

• Stuart on Organ
• Holy Communion
• Prayer for Healing

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Friday 21st May @ 3pm

A special gathering at 49A Mungavin Avenue, Ranui to celebrate and pray as Porirua Anglicans take possession of this property to develop as a Parish Centre. All welcome.

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Pentecost Sunday - 23rd May - St Anne's

10am Community Family Focus Communion & Light Luncheon. All welcome.

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Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement between Ascension and Pentecost, that invites Christians around the world to pray for more people to come to know Jesus.

We keep the ten days Ascension Thursday to Pentecost Sunday as a special prayer focus in the Wellington Diocese and in Porirua Anglican Church. 

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The Church will soon take possession of 49A Mungavin Avenue​​, Ranui to develop as a Church Centre.

​REFLECTION

A SERIES OF SIX FEB-MAR 2021 STUDIES BASED ON THE FIRST TESTAMENT PROPHETIC WRITINGS THAT BRING CHALLENGE, HOPE AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR A TIME LIKE OURS TODAY.

Our human destiny is not to live in ruins but for the ruins to be rebuilt and for us to partner with God in this rebuilding.
Bishops Peter Carell (Christchurch) and Eleanor Sanderson (Wellington)

See the video's for perspectives on these studies.

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Baptisms 20th December

Baptisms at St Anne's 20 December 2020

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Prayer Answered
​Praise God!
Sofia has been granted NZ Residency

Porirua Anglican Church People's Warden Sofia

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We remember Erin ​- RIP

Erin Bidois 1974-2020

Vestry Member and Faithful Servant of God

2 Arawhata Street, Ranui Heights, Porirua

St Anne's, Ranui Heights Centre

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