Papamoa Anglican Mission

Papamoa Anglican Mission
This fledgling mission began this century! It reaches out to the community through community development and social services as well as provision of traditional Anglican worship and exploring other ways of being church in a new housing area of young families and retired people.

Contact:
Papamoa Anglican Mission, 4 Bree Court, PO Box 11 306,
Papamoa 3151
Ph 07 542-4208,

Missioner, Rev Arthur Bruce
Ph 07 542-1870 or (021) 432 928

Email: arthurbruce@slingshot.co.nz
Website: www.papamoaanglicans.org.nz
Worship:
Sunday - 9am: Eucharist - fairly traditional but also informal, friendly and welcoming. Children are always welcome.
10.30 am: 1st Sunday of the month, Family Service
5.00 pm: 3rd Sunday of the month Contemplative Service

Wednesdays
10.00 am   Midweek Communion
 
Other regular activities include:
9.30 am   Pre-School Music (during term time)
 
Music: A blend of traditional and contemporary, especially NZ material;
Ethos: Brand-new parish, so there is openness to a diversity of ideas. Hard to be inconspicuous but newcomers are warmly welcomed. Strong belief in being a place for all, with children as equal members.

Ethnicity: Mainly Pakeha, Always some Te Reo in services.

Children: Children’s Programme each Sunday during the 9am service

Social: Morning tea follows 9am service, occasional late afternoon service on Sunday, followed by shared tea.

Training: Lenten studies, other study group and Education For Ministry (EFM).