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Parish Activities

St Faith's conducts many activities in addition to its Sunday and Wednesday services of worship.

HOLY WEEK & EASTER SERVICES

PALM SUNDAY 28 March
8.00 am   Eucharist
9.45 am   Blessing & Procession of Palms
    [commence at cnr Queens Pde & Toorak Rd]
Monday 29 March
7.30 pm   Eucharist
Tuesday 30 March
7.30 pm   Stations of the Cross
Wednesday 31 March
7.30 pm   Tenebrae: A Service of Shadows
MAUNDY THURSDAY 1 April
7.30 pm   Liturgy of the Last Supper
GOOD FRIDAY 2 April
9.00 am   Liturgy of the Passion
    (Coffee and hot cross buns to follow)
11.00 am   Way of the Cross
    (St Scholastica's to St Thomas’)
12-3.00 pm   Seven Words from the Cross   Bishop Barbara Darling
EASTER EVE 3 April
9.00 am   Church "Spring" Cleaning
2.30 pm   "Stabat Mater"   Music in a time of waiting
5.00 pm   Evening Prayer
EASTER DAY 4 April
6.00 am   Easter Vigil
8.00 am   Breakfast and Children's egg hunt
10.00 am   Sung Eucharist
    Followed by Children's egg hunt
 
Saturday 17 April
10.00 am - 2.00 pm   St Faith's Anglican Church Family Fete


Playgroup

St Faith's Playgroup meets in the Parish Hall at St Faith's on Wednesdays, 10.30 - 12 midday during school terms.

The Playgroup aims to provide a safe and secure, nurturing and fun environment for pre-school aged children (0-5 years) and offer a supportive network for their parents/carers.

Playgroup gives children the opportunity to :

* Share and socialise with other children
* Develop listening skills during music and storytime
* Participate in a range of activities
* Explore a variety of art and craft mediums.

For further information, please contact The Vicar.

Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals

Please contact The Vicar if you wish to organise any of these special events. You do not have to be a regular member of our congregation.

Mothers' Union

Mothers' Union is a large community of Anglican women who celebrate and support the institution of the family.

Mens' Breakfast

Twice a year we organise a special Saturday morning meeting of the men of the Parish and their friends. There is a guest speaker. Details of the next group to follow.

Book Group

St Faith's book group reads together a range of contemporary literature for fun and intellectual stimulation. The book group meets monthly on the fourth Saturday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm.

The Book Group uses CAE books. It is not a formal group but meets for a coffee and a chat about the current book.

Alcoholics Anonymous

AA meets every Thursday evening at 8:00pm in the Church hall.

St Faith's Courtyard Labyrinth

We have a beautiful cobbled labyrinth at the rear of the Church. We meet there on the first Tuesday night of each month to walk as a group. You are welcome to come at any time to walk it by yourself.

About the Labyrinth.