Welcome to St Andrew’s Epsom

ST ANDREW’S EPSOM IS A CHURCH OF HOSPITALITY IN THE ANGLICAN TRADITION.

We seek to welcome all people, no matter who they are or where they come from. We are a diverse community and share a broad range of ideas and beliefs. Our commitment is to each other as we seek to understand that which is greater than ourselves. We hope you find this website helpful and we invite you to come and explore our community in person.

Our 9.30am Sunday Services (excluding Summer Services) are also shown by zoom, please contact us for the zoom link. 

Upcoming Services

 HOLY WEEK AND EASTER

Tuesday 31st March

6pm Evening Prayer

Wednesday 1st April

10am Said Eucharist

Thursday 2nd April – Maundy Thursday 

7pm Sung Eucharist

Washing of the Feet & The Last Supper

Friday 3rd April – Good Friday

10am Liturgy of the Cross

Saturday 4th April – Holy Saturday

10am Open Church

Sunday 5th April – Easter Day

8am Eucharist & Hymns

9.30am Sung Eucharist

You are warmly invited to don your Easter bonnet for our Easter Day celebrations.

BOOKS, BAGELS and BANTER is on again this year from Thursday 21st May to Sunday 24th May!

Now one of Auckland’s best-loved book fairs, Books, Bagels & Banter returns for 2026, bringing together a stimulating programme of speaker events, a wide selection of quality second-hand and new books, and delicious bagels fresh from the café.

2026 PROGRAMME

Thursday 21 May

10:30am: Young Readers’ Storytime & Picnic Lunch with Diana Burslem

Free event

5:30 to 7:00pm: Book Fair Preview

Early bird fee $25

Friday 22 May

10 to 11:30am: The Author’s Morning Tea with Jenny Lynch

$20 including morning tea

5:30pm to 9:00pm: Launch event with New York Times best seller, Joanne Drayton

$30 suggested Koha

Saturday 23 May

9:00am to 2:00pm: Books & Bagels
Free entry

Sunday 24 May

9:00 am to 2:00pm: Books & Bagels  

Free entry

9.30am: The Sunday Chapter with Peter Lineham

Free event

See the full programme at https://books-bagels-and-banter.raiselysite.com/ 

Contact information: office@standrewsepsom.org.nz

Phone: 09 638 8264

We are now accepting book donations. 

Please ensure books are in good condition. However, we kindly ask that you do not donate: 

Textbooks, Encyclopedias, Magazines, Atlases or Readers Digest.

Books can be dropped off at the church garage on a Wednesday or weekdays during office hours: Tuesday – Friday 9.30am -12.30pm. Thank you.

We have been fortunate to receive grants for repair and restoration work on our Church from Auckland Council, Foundation North, and the Lottery Environment and Heritage Fund. Thank you to all of these organisations.