Fijian Congregation

Welcome to the Wesley Taranaki Fiji Congregation web page

Ni sa Bula Vinaka

Greetings to you all in the name of our Saviour Jesus Christ

 

Brief Introduction

The Fiji congregation at Wesley Taranaki Street in Wellington, started off in the late 1970’s as a small fellowship group. It has since grown in numbers and is now a registered congregation under the New Zealand Methodist Conference.

This page has information about

Office Bearers

Niko Bower:

Nai Vakatawa (Steward)

Ulamila Kama:

Womens Fellowship

Savenaca Daugunu:

Tuirara

Josifini Tuere:  

Choir Mistress

Akisi Renner:  

Treasurer

Kula Bower:  

Youth Leader

Suliasi Mocevakaca:

Men’s Fellowship

Asenaca Daugunu:  

Sunday School

The Lay Preachers are:

  • Niko Bower
  • Savenaca Daugunu
  • Manasa Rayasi
  • Temalesi Rayasi

Church services

Our church services are conducted in Fijian and it follows the same procedures used by the Methodist Church of Fiji & Rotuma. Time and venue of our services are as follows:

Week one 12:30pm Lotu Ni Vulavou/Lotu ni Vanua

Week two  4:00pm Normal church service

Week three 9:30am Congregational Camp Service

Week four 4:00pm Normal Church Service

Special Sundays*

  • Childrens Sunday — March
  • Easter Sunday  — March–April
  • Mothers Sunday — May
  • Fathers Sunday  — September

*These special Sunday dates are the same as the dates on the NZ calendar.

Other Activities

Church camps (Spiritual revival) are held at Taranaki Wesley Parish Hall on every third weekend of every month starting on Friday evening and ends with a church service at 9:30am on Sunday morning.

Prayer meetings and bible studies are held every Saturdays except for the 1st and 3rd Saturdays.

Choir practices are held after prayer meetings on Saturdays except for the 1st and 3rd Saturdays.

Contacts

Niko Bower, (04) 938 9401 or Savenaca Daugunu (04) 972 6986

or by mail: Fiji Congregation, Wesley Parish, P O Box 6133, Te Aro, Wellington

Congregation photos

Here are photos of members of the Fijian congregation taken in May 2002.

Click on the small photos to see larger images, then click your back button to return to this page.

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About the background music

fijian boatThe song is called "I Wont Have To Cross Jordan Alone"... in Fijian its called "Joritani Sa Wawa Tu Mai." Savenaca Daugunu has arranged the music on computer.

May God Bless All

Vinaka Vakalevu