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Welcome to

St Andrew’s on The Terrace

St Andrew’s on The Terrace is a lively and active faith community in central Wellington. We value being progressive, inclusive, intellectually engaging and spiritually aware.

Events at

St Andrew’s on The Terrace

St Andrew’s on The Terrace is a popular music and arts venue with outstanding acoustics and a special atmosphere.

Welcome from Rev Dr Feiloaiga Taule’ale’ausumai (Fei)

Tēnā koe, talofa lava, warm Pacific greetings to you all. Welcome to the St Andrew’s on the Terrace. We are glad you have managed to navigate your way to our site.

We would love for you to join us for our Sunday morning Worship service at 10am, even if you’re only visiting Wellington, or pop in to see our church and complex.

Who We Are

We are a vibrant, progressive and inclusive Presbyterian church in the heart of Wellington, a faith community committed to acting for a just and peaceful world. Our Sunday gathering is at 10am.

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Your donation means our progressive work in social justice, inclusivity, theology, spirituality and support for music and the arts can continue. You have the option of donating an amount of money of your choice to our work. 

Sunday Gathering – 24 November 2024

Latest Order of Service & Reflection

News and updates

Keep up to date on our news and events

Weekly News for Friday 14 February 2020

Weekly News for Friday 14 February 2020

Those of us of a certain age may well remember “The Seekers” – a music group that gave us songs like “Puff the magic dragon”. “There is a Season, Turn, turn, turn” and “The Times They are A’Changing”! The latter could well be a theme song for our world today. ...

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Weekly News for 7 February 2020

Weekly News for 7 February 2020

Kia ora e te whānau, The demands of the gospel, while sound simple - to love others, to be peacemakers, to do justice; in fact are at times downright inconvenient, and at times feel impossible! In some ways the easiest ways to express our commitment to Jesus’ way is...

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Happy New Year from all at St Andrew's!This year St Andrews on the Terrace is 180.On 22 February 1840, our first members arrived on the Bengal Merchant, from Glasgow.  The next day their minister Rev John MacFarlane, who travelled with them, held a service on the...

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Weekly newsletter for Friday 13th December

Weekly newsletter for Friday 13th December

Kia ora tatou,   The third Sunday in Advent is upon us.  This Sunday during our service of readings and carols we will be lighting the third Advent candle – the candle of joy. I started writing this last weekend when joy seemed to be a great message.  I...

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Weekly update for 6 December 2019

Weekly update for 6 December 2019

Greetings Advent people,   This Sunday December 8th is Advent 2 in the church calendar year. At St Andrew’s we will be lighting the Peace candle and enjoying a service for the young at heart.  The Rainbow Room children will present a moving tableaux assisted by...

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Lectures

St Andrew’s holds regular lectures and seminars on religion and society, organised by the St Andrew’s Trust for the Study of Religion and Society. We also co-operate with the Centre for Theology and Public Issues.

Arts & events

St Andrew’s on The Terrace is a popular music and arts venue with outstanding acoustics and a special atmosphere. Come to a free Wednesday lunchtime concert and hear gifted New Zealand and international artists, or the next generation of musicians from the New Zealand School of Music.

Or you can nourish the spirit with another concert, lecture or event.

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The St Andrew’s community gathers every Sunday at 10.00am.

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