A Resource for Contemplative Spirituality in Greater Wellington, NZ
This is the online presence of Spiritual Growth Ministries in the Greater Wellington region. It is a place where contemplative spirituality events are promoted and other relevant information is shared.

While many of these events are published annually in the national SGM National Events Calendar, this SGM Wellington web site offers the following:
  • something of our local flavour in the greater Wellington region that includes the Kapiti Coast
  • an opportunity to update with new events or to otherwise advise changes
  • an online registration facility for some of these events
  • feedback from participants
  • a facility to join our eList and receive occasional, relevant eMails

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We send out occasional emails to the eList. We never share your info with third parties.

Other Resources

CENTERING PRAYER - Weekly 

​The opportunity to participate in Centering Prayer is available on Thursdays between 12.30pm  -  1.30pm in the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Centre, The Terrace, Wellington  
This prayer time is led by Rev Diane Gilliam-Weeks and Susan Jones.

COMING SOON...​

Jo, our SGM Wellington treasurer, is always happy to receive your donation for this promotional service via internet banking.
ASB Account #: 12 3142 0156477 00  Please include your NAME and an abbreviated EVENT NAME.

A CARING SPACE - continuing in 2019

Led by: Gill Schaap & Veronica Parton

A Caring Space is an invitation to those who care for a loved one to step away for a few hours; to reflect on your role as carer, to explore with God your thoughts and feelings in this role.  

Coming Up

​A Caring Space Quiet Day at the Home of Compassion, Rhine St., Island Bay on Friday 15th November 11.00am to 2.30pm.  

Please contact Veronica Parton 021 238 6675 or email vjpdap@gmail.com  for details and to register.

7 Day Silent Retreat  2020

A 7 Day Silent Retreat  is scheduled for 7-14 Feb 2020
at Magnificat Community, near Featherston

Contact Jo mail4jo@xtra.co.nz for a brochure and registration form.

This retreat fills quickly so prompt enquiry/registration is advised.

SGM Wellington is very grateful to Wallis Trust for helping with the cost of running this retreat.
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OUR LADY'S HOME OF COMPASSION :: RETREAT CENTRE :: ISLAND BAY

​SGM Wellington
2 & 4 Day Directed Retreats

Our Lady's Home of Compassion, Island Bay

Friday 28 August - Tuesday 1 September 2020
(Wheelchair  access)

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REGISTRATION INFO COMING 

Helen Tripp Retreats

Opportunities to get away from the distractions of everyday life, and have a chance to ground yourself in goodness, mercy and grace. Sounds too good to miss!!!

To Register:
Email:: helen.tripp@xtra.co.nz