Fellowship meeting – 11am, Wednesday, 4 December
The next Fellowship meeting is to be held in the Pavilion Room St Paul’s on Wednesday 4 December at 11am. Everyone is invited to come and share a book or scripture and enjoy being together.Tea, coffee and snacks are provided. Newcomers more than welcome! If you have any questions in advance please get in touch via […]
FOTO presents a Christmas Cracker! Sunday, 1 December at 2 pm
A post on behalf of FOTO, Friends of the Organ in Bream Bay. FOTO is delighted to present a performance by local choirs and soloists featuring some best loved Christmas music and offering an opportunity for audience singing. For information about FOTO click here.
Send off for Arch Deacon Jonathan Gale
Bishop Ross Bay has announced that Archdeacon Jonathan Gale will step back from his role as Archdeacon at the end of January. 2025. He has been in this role since 2020, and saw the Deanery through Covid and other challenges. He will continue in a part-time role at St John’s Campbell’s Bay. Bishop Ross believes […]
Planting seeds
BBAMD had a big presence at the Villy Day Out on 23 November in Te One reserve. Villy Day Out is designed for tamariki/young people as a celebration of the positive aspects of village life, but there were hundreds of people of all ages from all over the region—some came from Auckland and communities throughout […]
Thinking ahead – Would you like to create a Christmas tree for the community to enjoy?
First Sunday Hymns – 2.00pm, Sunday, 3 November
Post on behalf of Bream Bay Friends of the Organ (FOTO) First Sunday Hymns is proving popular. Those who have attended report that Richard’s introductions are very interesting and all appreciate the opportunity to focus on singing songs of praise followed by afternoon tea. The next session to be held on 3 November 2.00 pm […]
Enjoy the new Organ
Click to hear our organist Anne Connolly-Munt play Czardas by Monti. Click here to enjoy a video of FOTO’s first concert performed in October 2024 In an exciting development St. Peter’s Waipu is becoming home to a high-spec new organ which has been especially voiced for the church. The organ has already arrived and opportunities […]
Watch a video of FOTO’s “Dizzy Fingers” Concert
Post on behalf of FOTO Click here to watch a video of the first FOTO concert – “Dizzy Fingers” – performed by Anne Connolly-Munt and Stephen Beech. “Dizzy Fingers” – 2 pm, Sunday 20 October 2024. We are pleased to announce the date and programme for our first concert – Dizzy Fingers, Sunday 20 October, […]
St. Francis Day ‘Blessing of the Animals’ – 9.30 on 6 October
Absolutely everyone is invited to our St Francis Day Blessing of Animals service on Sunday, 6 October, 9:30 at St Paul’s Church. This year there will be a speaker from the animal rescue charity Wandering Angels. The blessing will be held in the church hall, 25 Karawai St., Ruakaka. The only requirement is that all […]
Choir Seeking Members
Can you sing? Yes? We have just the opportunity for you! Join the KW Singers who rehearse on Tuesdays at 1pm in Waipu. Male and female voices are sought. No audition necessary. Next performance will be on Sunday 1 December 2024 at St. Peter’s Church Waipu. There will be a second Christmas-focussed performance – probably […]