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Wider Anglican support for Maori Anglican stand

Thursday, 8 November 2007, 10:40 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

There’s been a swift, unequivocal show of support from the top level of the wider Anglican Church to the stand taken by Te Pihopatanga o Aotearoa, the Maori stream of the church, in the wake of the Ruatoki raids. More >>

Maori Anglican Church angry at Tuhoe action

Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 11:43 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The breath and depth of Maori anger at police tactics during the armed offender’s squad raid at Ruatoki was underlined at the Runanganui, or parliament, of Te Pihopatanga o Aotearoa (the Maori stream of the Anglican Church) which held its two-yearly meeting ... More >>

Brisbane Cathedral Nears Completion

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 2:38 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Approximately eighteen months ago Rod McCallum, a New Zealander from Auckland’s North Shore, was approached to project manage the completion of building works to the Anglican cathedral in Brisbane. The directive was to oversee the installation ... More >>

New legal submissions filed for Ali Panah

Friday, 28 September 2007, 10:00 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The lawyers acting for Ali Panah, the Iranian asylum seeker, are today sending their submissions on his behalf to the Minister of Immigration, The Hon David Cunliffe. More >>

Bereavement Notice Archbishop Whakahuihui Vercoe

Friday, 14 September 2007, 9:40 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

This Office wishes to advise that Archbishop Whakahuihui (Hui) Vercoe passed away last evening at his home in Rotorua surrounded by his family. It is planned that he will return to his home Marae at Torere Bay of Plenty about a 20 minute drive ... More >>

Anglican Archbishop convinced of Ali’s good faith

Monday, 3 September 2007, 9:23 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Anglican Archbishop David Moxon emerged from a prison visit to Ali Panah this morning declaring he is fully persuaded of the genuineness of the Iranian asylum seeker’s Christian faith. More >>

Anglican Archbishops ask for mercy for Ali Panah

Sunday, 19 August 2007, 11:40 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

New Zealand's two Anglican Archbishops have asked for mercy for Ali Panah, who is now in the 35th day of a fast he began in a last-ditch bid to avoid deportation to Iran. More >>

New Dean for Auckland’s Anglican Cathedral

Monday, 13 August 2007, 9:52 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Parnell’s landmark Holy Trinity Cathedral, mother church for Anglicans in the Diocese of Auckland, has a new Dean. And at 42, Ross Bay – who’s presently Vicar of St Mark’s, Remuera, and Archdeacon of Auckland – will be seen as further evidence ... More >>

Cathedral Seeks Support For New Baptistery

Friday, 8 June 2007, 3:22 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

A group of Aucklanders whose lives were touched by a former Dean of the city aims to raise $250,000 for a new Baptistery at the Anglican Cathedral in Parnell. More >>

Unique font for Auckland Anglican Cathedral

Friday, 8 June 2007, 12:41 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

A unique piece of art cast in five pieces of solid glass and to be installed in the baptistery at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Parnell is being dedicated to a well-loved church official who died in 2003. More >>

Ecumenical Church service to support repeal of s59

Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 10:24 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Ahead of the next parliamentary debate on the child discipline bill [the Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment Bill] Church leaders will join with community groups in support of the bill. More >>

Archbishops support emergency appeal for Solomons

Thursday, 5 April 2007, 10:01 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The leaders of the Anglican Church in these islands have urged Anglicans to reach out to the victims of the Solomon Islands earthquake and tsunami. Archbishops Brown Turei, David Moxon and Jabez Bryce have also endorsed the Christian World Service ... More >>

Let the flag fly, say Anglican bishops

Sunday, 4 February 2007, 1:30 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The country’s Anglican bishops have added their support to calls by Maori for the Tino Rangatiratanga flag to fly from Auckland’s Harbour Bridge on Waitangi Day. More >>

Anglican Bishops honour Randerson

Saturday, 3 February 2007, 5:16 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The Anglican bishops have honoured the ministry of Bishop Richard Randerson, on the occasion of his announcement that he’ll retire in June as the Dean of Holy Trinity Cathedral in Auckland, and Assistant Bishop of Auckland. More >>

Richard to retire

Friday, 2 February 2007, 2:56 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Bishop Richard Randerson, the sometimes controversial, often outspoken, and always engaging Dean of Auckland’s Holy Trinity Cathedral in Parnell, will retire at the end of June. More >>

New General Secretary for the Anglican Church

Thursday, 2 November 2006, 10:27 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

The Anglican Church in these islands has chosen a new General Secretary. She is Mrs Jackie Pearse (47), and she will succeed Mr Robin Nairn on his retirement next year. Jackie brings a wealth of professional experience and knowledge of the Anglican Church ... More >>

New Pihopa o Manawa o Te Wheke ordained

Monday, 16 October 2006, 4:00 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Rahu Katene used to mend buses. Now, as the new Pihopa o Manawa o Te Wheke, he’s been commissioned by the Anglican Church to fix pastors and people. At a moving service on Saturday at Papa-i-o-uru marae, on the shores of Lake Rotorua, the 65-year old ... More >>

New Bishop of Nelson announced

Sunday, 8 October 2006, 12:56 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

Richard Ellena, the Archdeacon of Blenheim, has been elected as the next Anglican Bishop of Nelson. More >>

Archbishops say prayer guidelines inappropriate

Monday, 4 September 2006, 10:28 am | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

New Zealand’s Anglican Archbishops have challenged State educational moves which they say will prejudice parents’ rights to influence the shaping of children’s spirituality and values. More >>

Enriching Your Marriage

Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 2:39 pm | Anglican Church in Aotearoa

We would like to bring to your attention the ministry of Marriage Encounter and what it offers to married couples. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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