St Hilda's Anglican Church

30/04/2024

GARAGE SALE
May the fourth be with you!
As well as the usual wide variety, a few items are on-theme for our garage sale this Saturday (check the photo).

Books, Homeware, Plants, Linen, Toys & Puzzles, Jams, pickles, crafts ... and who knows what other treasures, are all waiting to be un-packed and displayed for you.

Sausage sizzle and morning tea to feed you up

10.00am to 12.00, 37 Cruickshank Rd, Upper Hutt

Our prayer space will also be open, for a quiet moment or just an viewing out of curiosity.

29/03/2024

Thank you to everyone who joined us for some or all of our Good Friday meditations, and everyone who contributed to leading it.

29/03/2024

"Polarisation, distrust, and violence is on the rise in our contemporary world. ...

But at a global, local, and personal level, Easter is still our story. "
- Andrew Shepherd

Some thoughts in the Press about why Good Friday, and Easter are still so relevant.

hat-tip to Liturgy for highlighting this article

https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350225378/finding-good-good-friday-and-humanity?fbclid=IwAR04yIyjHiSUditkH3bDI_r-1AnvYiCs1F3KRqvs5uDou7Wp9y0-SZvR44s_aem_ARcBKCgkrMZmH_JAbhjjjun2dx3EBvd-wlA6xZtLXQlLdzM37u5ur73LjNDkidUWIERw91ZcF0MjuQnEhsIup4Zn

OPINION: Jesus’ invitation for us to follow a new way as people of forgiveness and peacemaking still stands.Responding to that invitation is as vital as ever.

27/03/2024

Easter service times at St Hilda's Anglican Church
Cruikshank Rd

(boring text version to get you started!)

Thursday 28th March
Communion & foot (or hand) washing, 10am

Good Friday 29th March
Hot cross buns at 11.30, followed by...
Meditation on the 7 last 'words' from the Cross (drop in & out to suit your needs within this extended service) 12pm - 3pm

Easter Sunday 31 March
Family communion service - 9.30am

31/12/2023

Here's an interesting perspective:
https://www.facebook.com/MINDFULCHRISTIANITY/posts/pfbid0eT9CpZmKemW1u2JNXxWUrumcFGtX9D4j5QG9xFCkoftJUVd6YKgaJyhB9UuRPRncl?__cft__[0]=AZXnlf2cNpr6AbXG0OxKe9rzc6YEqriPntRzMw7cQK0pumiDPrIa_pwKNsB17relfx9VN5vVwYhP5fWg2lg3K9NBUhLW8C7fK-72J2F2B-YLe82_ShOsnDvLBq5AnSfQcEznA2V7l3sOTsgfEJId-HqPIRGiglC1-9uwqISQgSP3ZlXWVu3MyGiOcW-c602ujD0&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R

23/12/2023

Christmas eve is upon us!

18/12/2023

Keep looking, it's just around the corner!

17/12/2023

Christmas & January worship / service times!

Everybody is welcome - visitors, locals, and old friends - please do come and share in the hope of peace and goodwill for all the earth

Sun 24 December - 9.30am communion (4th Sunday of Advent)

Christmas services
Sun 24 December - 11.15pm Christmas service (midnight communion)

Mon 25 December - 9.00am Family Christmas service (communion)

Sun 31 December - 5pm evening prayer and song

January Sundays 7, 14, 21, 28 - 5.00pm Evening prayer & song,
followed by shared dinner

11/12/2023

Pause .... expectantly

17/10/2023

FAIR THIS SATURDAY!

Here's a sneak peek at a random sample of the goodies being laid out for Saturday morning - along with ...
* plants,
* Baking
* Homeware
* Produce
* Cards
and more.

Tea and Coffee available, and our worship space will be open for you to explore, reflect, discuss or question.

24/06/2023

If you wonder how we can support people in our community when times are hard, check out our upcoming guest event.