Karakia Timatanga

Manaakitia tēnei hui Manaakitia tēnei rōpū Manaakitia tēnei whānau Atawhai Tae noa ki tēnei kaupapa Arahina ngā kōrero Arahina ngā pātai Arahina ngā ture nei Kia puta ai te māramatanga. TĪhei Mauri Ora! Bless this meeting Bless this group Bless this Mercy family As we...

Karakia mō Matariki

E te Atua, God of all creation, As the stars of Matariki rise and signal te tau hou Māori, We pause in gratitude for the gift of new beginnings. We remember those who have gone before us, Our loved ones, our ancestors, our tīpuna, May their memories guide us, Their...

Mercy in our shoes

E te Atua God companion on our journey Let our holding on to traditions we cherish Not prevent your plans from unfolding To meet the needs of today. Let our memory of what has been Open us to future possibilities And fire the imagination of those who join us In...