Parish Updates

Christmas Food Bank

This year for the St Francis/Laingholm Kindy Christmas outreach, we will again be filling boxes with special Christmas treats for Victor Davies at Waitakere Outreach to distribute along with the food parcels. There will be boxes at the back of the  Church for you to fill with that extra special [...]

By |2025-11-22T20:01:09+13:00November 22, 2025|Uncategorized|

Church Slogan Competition

Thank you to everyone who submitted suggestions. After a duly very democratic process, two signs were chosen, printed and now reside proudly on the two notice boards, one on Park Road and the other at the church drive entrance. The phrases are: Grace and Peace among the trees. Faith, hope [...]

By |2025-11-22T19:59:24+13:00November 22, 2025|Uncategorized|

Baptism

Many of you will remember the late Canon Ron and Eileen Bambury and their family – long time parishioners. We are delighted to announce that Christine baptised their great grandson at our service on the 14th of September.

By |2025-09-29T14:31:59+13:00September 28, 2025|Uncategorized|

Christian Meditation

On Wednesday mornings at 10am at St Francis, this is led by Suzie Haddow who has many years of meditation experience. There is no need for a regular commitment, just come along or phone Suzie for further information on 021 169 9812

By |2025-09-03T13:41:30+12:00September 3, 2025|Uncategorized|

Intercession Workshop

On the 14th of September, our enabler Reverend Helen will lead a workshop and give us some inspiration on this important aspect of worship, both for our current intercessors and anyone interested in becoming one. Workshop will commence after morning tea.

By |2025-09-03T13:37:38+12:00September 3, 2025|Uncategorized|

St Francis Memorial Garden

A generous bequest from our much loved parishioner the late Dorothy Ashbolt, enabled us to create ourMemorial Garden, designed by Reverend Christine Nash together with Fork and Hoe Landscapers. The garden was dedicated in September 2024, and is a special tribute of thanks and remembrance for the service, love and [...]

By |2025-08-07T13:56:22+12:00August 7, 2025|Uncategorized|

History of St Francis Church

An Anglican parochial district was established in New Lynn during 1927, which covered New Lynn, Glen Eden, Titirangi, Laingholm, and Huia. Services were held once a fortnight in Titirangi at the Titirangi Soldiers’ Memorial Church in Park Road, celebrated by a curate from New Lynn. During 1970 Titirangi formed [...]

By |2022-06-05T21:02:18+12:00June 5, 2022|Uncategorized|
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