https://wellington.gen.nz/geotagged Geotagged newsitems https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/begonia-house-tour-and-talk/ The Begonia House is now fully wrapped for its major renewal, offering a rare behind the scenes look at the remarkable transformation underway as every structural element is replaced, restored, or refinished. begonia-house places communitygroups te-papa museumsandgalleries art events Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/begonia-house-tour-and-talk/ Friends of Te Papa 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z -41.2808403719463 174.76908004140702 Begonia House, Serpentine Way, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6012, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44631 Talofa lava, Kia ora, and warm greetings everyone. Staff update. Sara our parish administrator had a successful operation yesterday and we continue to pray for her speedy recovery. Hannah is relieving her while she […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44631 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/randell-cottage-dates-to-hold/ As we move past the shortest day of the year and look optimistically towards Spring and Summer, here are two dates for your calendars: Annual Open Day Sunday 25 October from 1 to 4 pm: Annual Open Day at Randell Cottage, 14 St Mary Street, as part of the Wellington Heritage Festival. Come along on the […] art books thorndon places Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/randell-cottage-dates-to-hold/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44612 E NEWS 19TH JUNE 2026 Talofa lava. Our St Andrew’s office staff has been hit by unwellness in recent weeks. Sufficive to say so has our email. Many of you […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44612 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44615 We are currently experiencing an issue with our email system and may be unable to receive or respond to emails at this time. We are working to resolve the problem […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44615 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/new-novel-by-tim-corballis/ We love to celebrate the works of Randell Cottage alumni. Just launched is NOVA, a novel by Tim Corballis, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press. art books thorndon places Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/new-novel-by-tim-corballis/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44598 E-News – Friday 12 June 2026 Talofa lava, Believe it or not, by the time you read this, I will again be in Auckland. This time the occasion is a special one: […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44598 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44591 E-NEWS FRIDAY 5TH JUNE 2026 Talofa lava. O le vaiaso lenei o le gagana Samoa. This week marks Samoan Language Week, a wonderful opportunity to celebrate one of the languages and […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44591 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/saraid-de-silva-reflects-on-randell-cottage-residency/ Author of the celebrated novel Amma, Saraid de Silva has spent a six-month residency at Randell Cottage working on her much-anticipated second work. In this new video she reflects on her personal style, the working environment of the Cottage and the value of a dedicated, uninterrupted time for creative writing. We acknowledge the many generous […] art books thorndon places Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/06/saraid-de-silva-reflects-on-randell-cottage-residency/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/take-this-all-of-you/ This Sunday is Corpus Christi, the Body and Blood of Christ – that is, the Eucharist. The Eucharist is central to the life and faith of many Christian traditions, including […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/take-this-all-of-you/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44562 E-NEWS FRIDAY 29TH MAY 2026 Talofa lava, kia ora. Well, what a week it has been. First at the Pasifika women’s retreat from Sunday through to Tuesday, and then the […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44562 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/the-most-holy-trinity-2/ This weekend we celebrate the feast of the Most Holy Trinity. It is a concept that confounds most of us. Having the Father, Son and Holy Spirit together in one […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/the-most-holy-trinity-2/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/happy-pentecost-receive-the-holy-spirit/ How beautiful have these fifty days been. We gathered with branches held aloft crying out, “Hosanna to the King”. Around the Altar we came with oils for the year ahead […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/happy-pentecost-receive-the-holy-spirit/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44528 E-NEWS FRIDAY 22nd MAY 2026 Kia ora and Talofa lava. Unfortunately this week included another rather unexpected day in hospital on Tuesday. Thankfully, all is well now, but it does […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44528 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/to-the-ends-of-the-earth/ On Tuesday evening, I had the honour (not that I had a choice) of joining girls’ night to watch the “The Devil Wears Prada 2” with my wife and daughters. […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/to-the-ends-of-the-earth/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44514 E-NEWS FRIDAY 15TH MAY 2026 Talofa lava and Kia ora. Well, I have had perhaps the most uneventful week at home that I have had for a very long time, […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44514 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/never-alone/ In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus speaks words that are deeply comforting: “I will not leave you orphaned.” He promises that the Holy Spirit will guide us in simple and quiet […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/never-alone/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44499 E-NEWS FRIDAY 8TH MAY 2026 Talofa lava malo le tapua’i. Well, I’m back from holiday and bereavement leave. I had not anticipated being away for a whole month, but you […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44499 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/banner-of-love/ About a month ago, I was asked to reflect on what is my image of God. The first thing that came to mind is the campfire song Father Abraham. It […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/banner-of-love/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44491 E-NEWS FRIDAY 1ST May 2026 Its Friday morning – 1st May – May Day. I remember when I lived in Lochgelly in Scotland how May Day was an important time of […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44491 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44447 E-NEWS FRIDAY 24TH APRIL 2026 As Rev. Fei is on leave, today’s e -newsletter is from Parish Convenor Pat Booth. First, our thanks to Rev. Reg Weeks who will leading […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44447 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44430 E-NEWS FRIDAY 17TH APRIL 2026 Cyclone Vaianu has passed and in this part of the country we were speared from its damaging winds and rain. I do remember those who […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44430 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44392 E-NEWS FRIDAY 10TH APRIL 2026 When thinking about what new I had to share this week my mind was dominated by the theme of doubt that the lectionary introduces for […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44392 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/04/lynn-davidson-shares-news-from-scotland/ Our writer-in-residence in 2021, Lynn Davidson, has since settled in Edinburgh, where she is teaching and continuing the family research on which part of her writings has been based. art books thorndon places Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2026/04/lynn-davidson-shares-news-from-scotland/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44380 E-NEWS THURSDAY 2ND APRIL 2026 Talofa lava everyone, As you know, I made a quick trip to Auckland to celebrate the marriage blessing of my nephew Ezra and his wife, […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44380 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44349 E NEWS 27TH MARCH 2026 Kia ora and welcome to the beginning of Holy Week. Last Friday and Saturday I attended the Central Presbytery gathering in Palmerston North. In typical fashion, […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44349 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44322 E-NEWS FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026 Talofa lava, kia ora, By the time you receive this E-news, I will be at the Central Presbytery Gathering in Palmerston North, the first for […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44322 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44286 E-NEWS FRIDAY 13TH MARCH 2026 International Women’s Day and a Week of “Patis” Last Sunday evening I had the honour of preaching at an International Women’s Day interfaith service held […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44286 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44273 E-NEWS FRIDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2026 Kia ora, talofa lava. I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who attended my 65th birthday celebration and the marking of my 35th anniversary […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44273 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/finding-living-water-this-lent/ Today’s Gospel is the well know story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at the well. It is a familiar story and one that is important in our Lenten journey. […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/finding-living-water-this-lent/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand