Anglican Women of Australia (AWA)
 This active group has raised over $60,000 in the past five years for many different types of items needed by the Church. It does this through various activities such as examination invigilation and providing lunches for groups visiting Orange. In addition, there is a regular morning tea ($5 donation) at 10 a.m. on the second Friday of each month which provides a warm welcome and great fellowship. The Ladies also meet at 2p.m. on the first Friday of each month to plan their future activities. For information call president Qwen Phillips on 6361 4493.
Mothers' Union (MU)
The Mothers’ Union meet on the last Tuesday of each month in the Parish Centre from 7.30-9pm. Meetings comprise fellowship and discussion. The Mothers' Union provides Marriage and Baptism certificates used in the Church and organises a number of fund-raising activities to pay for these. They are actively involved in preparation meetings for Baptisms. New members will be very welcome. For more information contact Jill Kensitt on 6360 1935.
Sunday Bible StudyThe Sunday afternoon Bible Study runs in the Parish Centre from 5p.m. to 6p.m. It uses the Lectiio Divina approach to study and contemplation. The Book GroupThis group meets in the home of Martin and Sally Atkins. Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 7:30pm. Books discussed recently include The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows, The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins and The Woman who waited by Andrei Makine. Tuesday Bible StudyThe Tuesday evening Bible study group meets from 7:30 pm in the
home of Noel and Margo Clark and is open to any person interested in studying the Bible and fellowship. Some books studied include Ephesians, Psalms, Joel and Hebrews. Contact the parish office for further details. Orange Pealers (Bell Ringers)The bells are rung for each Sunday Service and for other significant Church and community events. Practice sessions are held on Tuesday nights. Anyone interested in becoming an “Orange Pealer” can contact Norma Cother on 63614753. Minimum age is 12. Tours of the Tower can be arranged with Joy Fabry on 63624862. Maximum group number is 10. The bell captain is Norma Cother 02 6362 6131. See also The Church BellsThe ChoirThe Choir sing at the 9.30am Holy Communion services and rehearse on Wednesdays in school term at 7.30pm in the Choir Vestry. New singers are very welcome. Contact: Pamela Brooks, parish organist, 02 6362 3158. | 
This active group has raised over $60,000 in the past five years for many different types of items needed by the Church. It does this through various activities such as examination invigilation and providing lunches for groups visiting Orange. In addition, there is a regular morning tea ($5 donation) at 10 a.m. on the second Friday of each month which provides a warm welcome and great fellowship. The Ladies also meet at 2p.m. on the first Friday of each month to plan their future activities. For information call president Qwen Phillips on 6361 4493.
