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New Bishop Ready to Take Up Office
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 7:31 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
On Saturday 9 February, the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch will celebrate the ordination and installation of their ninth Bishop in two separate festive services. Last year it was announced that the Reverend Dr Peter Carrell, a Cantabrian and well-respected ... More >>
Anglicans welcome a broader inquiry
Monday, 12 November 2018, 3:45 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Anglican Archbishop Philip Richardson says he's pleased the Government has responded positively to calls, including from the churches, to broaden the scope of the Commission of Inquiry into the abuse of children. More >>
New Anglican Archbishop announced
Monday, 12 November 2018, 8:32 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Rev Fereimi Cama has been elected as the next Diocesan Bishop of Polynesia. He will therefore become Archbishop and Primate, or joint leader of The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. More >>
Pets Welcome at Transitional Cathedral
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 4:04 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
All animals and pets are invited to the Transitional Cathedral this Sunday at 10am for a blessing service and to celebrate Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. More >>
Christchurch announces new bishop
Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 5:10 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Archbishops have today announced who is to become the next Bishop of Christchurch. Peter Carrell has long been a leader in that diocese, and his contributions as a communicator, teacher, preacher and theologian have rippled out into the provincial ... More >>
Anglican Church paves way for same sex relationships
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 6:28 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Media release - Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia Motion 29 The Anglican Church has paved the way for the blessing of same sex relationships. Church leaders are in New Plymouth this week for their biennial General Synod where ... More >>
Anglicans ask for abuse inquiry scope to be broadened
Monday, 26 March 2018, 4:19 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Anglican Church is making a concerted drive to get the Royal Commission into abuse expanded to include the church and its agencies. More >>
New Pihopa o Aotearoa named
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 7:43 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Archbishops have announced who is to become the next Pihopa o Aotearoa. He's one of the youngest bishops ever chosen to co-lead a provincial church. The Archbishops have announced the election of the Rt Rev Don Tamihere as the next Pihopa o Aotearoa, ... More >>
Statement from Anglican Bishop Victoria Matthews
Sunday, 4 March 2018, 2:30 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
“On behalf of the Diocese of Christchurch I would like to announce that our Diocesan Synod supports the adoption of the recommendations in the Motion 29 Working Group Final Report. These recommendations concern permission for the blessing of same sex ... More >>
Church communities lament shortage of social housing
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 1:32 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Church communities stage multiple protests on vacant Housing New Zealand land to lament shortage of social housing More >>
Anglican Diocese welcomes its first female Bishop
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 2:11 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Rev Canon Dr Eleanor Sanderson has been elected to serve as Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Wellington – a move which will make her the first female Bishop in the Diocese since its establishment. More >>
Lean quota rise shames New Zealand
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 3:47 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Archbishop Philip Richardson says this week's quota rise of 250 leaves New Zealand way short on the global refugee ledger. More >>
Church calls on government to raise the age of youth justice
Tuesday, 7 June 2016, 1:56 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Ahead of a decision by Cabinet next month, The Anglican Diocese of Wellington, led by Bishop Justin Duckworth, is supporting the JustSpeak youth justice network’s call to raise the age of youth justice to include 17 year olds at the very least. More >>
Holy Trinity Cathedral: Christmas Expectations And Reality
Thursday, 24 December 2015, 9:00 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Dean of Auckland’s Holy Trinity Cathedral says the expectations of a festive Christmas are not the reality for everyone and the Christmas story demands a response. More >>
Anglican Church Diocese of Wellington Refugee Statement
Monday, 7 September 2015, 12:36 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
Church puts in place a ‘One family, one parish’ policy and urges the government to be generous in its rethink of the country’s refugee quota More >>
Media Statement from Rt Rev’d Victoria Matthews
Friday, 4 September 2015, 9:26 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Bishop of Christchurch, the Rt Rev’d Victoria Matthews made the following statement to the Diocesan Synod in the Transitional Cathedral at the conclusion of the Synod Eucharist. More >>
Anglican Church in Aotearoa NZ on Lecretia Seales
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 11:07 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
There is a sense of sadness but also a legacy to refocus public discussion in the death of Lecretia Seales More >>
Vicar General appointed
Monday, 16 February 2015, 10:33 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The following is a statement from the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia . More >>
The Bicentenary of Beginnings for the Nation
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 4:42 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The history of 200 years ago, including Christmas Day 1814, is being remembered as the first steps towards nationhood for Aotearoa New Zealand with two significant events at Rangihoua in the Bay of Islands. More >>
Archbishop of Canterbury visits New Zealand
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 3:27 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa
The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby is the most senior bishop of the worldwide Anglican Communion, a first among equals amongst Anglican bishops. More >>
