KIA ORA,
and a very warm welcome from the team of Te Ngakau Waiora Mercy Spirituality Centre
We are a retreat centre in the heart of Auckland, a city oasis for learning, prayer and reflection.
Due to Covid-19, our meeting rooms are currently closed until the end of May 2020 for conference, seminar and workshop facilities.
Listen in to our weekly radio show with Beate on Planet FM
Click here to listen to her previous interview with Bishop Patrick Dunn on the Year of Mercy
and on the 2019 Ad Limina Visit of the
New Zealand Catholic bishops.
Check out our page on Facebook
MUFFIN TALK
There is an extensive collection of archived interviews available to listen to. Click here to listen to Archived Muffin Talk radio programmes
We hope that you will see this as a means of staying connected but also using our “virtual education resource” and “Muffin Talks with a virtual muffin…” – feeding our customers during the time of “fasting”…
In case you cannot listen to the interview via Google Chrome, please listen via Explorer.
Click here to check out the most recent Muffin Talks.
The Women in the Bible:
The latest Muffin Talk will be followed by a Zoom session on
Wednesday, 27 May 2020, 10.30am-12noon.
For more information please contact us.
The next Muffin Talk will be on Friday, 22 May 2020, 8.40am on Planet FM 104.6.
DREAMWORK
Does it seem like you have been dreaming more lately?
Alex Casey from Spin Off, speaks to dream expert Margaret Bowater about why so many people are suddenly remembering their vivid and often horrible dreams.
Here is the link: https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/04-04-2020/you-arent-the-only-one-having-buzzy-covid-dreams/
New Events:
Zoom session: Support Group for Carers
How do we deal with SUFFERING?
With Laetitia Puthenpadath
This session stands alone but is also an introduction to the monthly meetings of a new Carers’ Support Group that was planned to meet from May 2020 onwards at the Centre.
Thursday 21 May, 1-2.30pm
(Repeat from Monday, 11 May)
Free session.
Virtual teaching: The Women in the Bible
with Br Kieran Fenn fms (01 May –24 June)
Participants can join for any session.
How 20th Century French philosophy can inform our faith
with Steve Tollestrup
Thursday 14 May, 10.30am-12.30pm
NOTICES
COVID-19 Virus:
Mercy Centre remains temporarily closed until further notice due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
We prayerfully look forward to the day when we will open our doors once again to welcome you. In the meantime, we are curating a variety of offerings for online and
at-home use. Please sign up for our email list to be informed of upcoming programs and updates.
We will still be checking the emails and so if you need to, you will be able to contact us.
We pray for all who have been affected by Covid-19 and hope that they will find healing and support.
At this stage, we are closing the facilities until the 31st of May, 2020. We will keep you up to date if there are any changes.
Please note:
For all programmes currently cancelled/postponed, we will look at whether we can reschedule them at a later date in the year or in 2021.
COMING UP
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Virtual teaching: The Women in the Bible
with Br Kieran Fenn fms
When: 1st of May –24th of June
Participants can join for any session
Bookings essential, email: info@mercyspiritualitycentre.org.nz to register.
REGULAR EVENTS:
Christian Meditation in Chapel
7.30 pm Mondays
1.30 - 2.15pm Thursdays
cancelled until further notice
Third Wednesday of the Month
7.30-8.30 pm in the Chapel
cancelled until further notice
At Te Ngakau Waiora Mercy Spirituality Centre
104 The Drive, Epsom
To register Phone: 638 6238 or Email: info@mercyspiritualitycentre.org.nz