August 2014
News
A celebration of bringing the gospel to Kapiti is taking place on Saturday 30 August 2014.
Join a family event celebrating the proclamation of the Gospel on the Kapiti Coast, visiting historic church sites from Paraparaumu to Otaki.
The programme for the day, with approximate times, runs as follows.
9.30am: Kena Kena ‘The Beginning’ site of the first church. Meet at Mazengarb Rd/Hadfield Place.
11.30am: St Lukes ‘The story of Tarore and her Bible’, Elizabeth Street, Waikanae.
Lunch: bring your own. Tea and coffee provided.
1.30pm: Pukekaraka ‘Gospel Expansion’, Catholic Mission, St Mary’s Catholic Church, Convent Road, Otaki.
3.30pm: Rangiatea ‘Youth Celebration’, Te Rauparaha St, Otaki.
5pm: Celebratory Feast, Hadfield Hall, 47 Te Rauparaha Street. Koha appreciated.
For more information contact Ven Te Hope Hakaraia 027 566 8836 or Don Mathieson on (04) 904-1260.
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