Ministries

Minister in Placement

We welcomed The Reverend Jeanne Beale (Deacon) as our new minister in placement in September 2023.

Friendship Group
A welcoming group of women of varied ages who meet on the fourth Monday of each month from February  –  November inclusive. Activities, conversation, support and lots of fun.
Currently, the group is ‘dining out’ on the fourth Monday of each month to support our local businesses.  Newcomers are very welcome.
For further details about the Friendship Group or any of their activities,  ‘Contact Us‘.

Mainly Music
We are members of the Mainly Music Network in Australia.   Mainly Music is a movement and music program for babies – pre-schoolers and their parent/carers. Morning tea for the children and adults is served at the conclusion of each music/movement time. The cost is $2.50 per family. A little grace is sung just before morning tea, and each child receives a small present when it is their birthday. Lots of fun, conversation, and great support for young mums/carers/grandparents from others in a similar position. Every Tuesday during school terms, beginning with the second Tuesday of the term, at 10.00am.  Operating in the church hall, 276 – 282 Wilson’s Rd., St. Alban’s Park.  All welcome!   Contact Us for more information.

Lectionary Discussion Group – Thursdays during school terms 10am to approx. 11:30am, in the church meeting room space.  Bring a Bible (or we can provide you with one) and an enquiring mind!  Lively discussion on the forthcoming Sunday’s lectionary readings.  Your comments may get a place in the sermon and if so, will be acknowledged in some way.  Morning Tea provided. Just come along, or Contact Us for more information.

Mens Carpet Bowls – 3rd Monday of the month, 1:30-3pm – in the hall. New members very welcome, just come along, or for more information, please contact us

Counselling and Spiritual care . Confidential, professional support available.  ‘Contact Us‘ for details.

Marriages, Baptisms, Funerals, Thanksgiving, Memorial and other Pastoral Services
If you have an enquiry about one of the above, or another pastoral service, please Contact Us.

Note: Our congregation and minister are very welcoming of LGBTIQA+ individuals and couples and are very happy to offer any of the above services to all Rainbow Families.

Ecumenical Ministries
St. Albans/St. Andrew’s are part of the Geelong City Ministers Network, which includes the Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Lutheran, Salvation Army, and Uniting Churches.