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Anglican Archbishops To Join Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti In Wellington

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 8:31 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Archbishop Don Tamihere says that far from promoting genuine equality, the Bill represents a thinly veiled attempt to centralise power and resources, which will further marginalise Māori communities already impacted by historic and systemic inequities. More >>

Anglican Church Response To Royal Commission Report On Abuse In State Care

Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 6:00 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

We call on all who identify as Anglican; whether churches, schools or agencies to study this report and its recommendations and to commit themselves to the principles and practices that ensure the highest standards of pastoral care. More >>

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 >>

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