Message from the Bishop—18 September 2019
Dear Friends, Teresa and I were blessed, last Thursday, with a perfect spring day in Masterton for Waitohiariki Quayle’s ordination as bishop and installation as Pīhopa o Te Upoko o…
Message from the Bishop—9 October 2019
…that all such measures should provoke us to reflect deeply and prayerfully on what we are doing in our ministry and mission. Mostly as Christians, for instance, we are very…
Message from the Bishop—5 February 2020
…be preferable that we suspend an aspect of practice rather than change it. For instance, it would be responsible action if we have a cold (let alone a viral influenza)…
Jacobs River—Media Release 1 Feb 2020
…Robinson, installed a carved stone sourced from Mahitahi/Bruce Bay, etched with kōwhaiwhai representing the local iwi and their connection to the land, which was blessed as part of the service….
Message from the Bishop—18 March 2020
…others to be part of visiting this modern plague on them. There is much to pray about and many people to pray for – all world leaders, for instance, as…
Message from the Bishop—Alert Level 2 Information
…instance on Thursday 7 May 2020 when the nation will be briefed on details regarding Level 2). Consequently what is posted today is “DRAFT” and these documents will only be…
Message from the Bishop—13 May 2020
…25 May 2020.) It is important that we not only prepare practically for the weeks and months ahead but also keep asking theological questions. For instance, Where is God in…
Message from the Bishop—6 September 2023
…are now over 60 registrations—however the close off date is coming up on Monday 9 October. Click here to register. The Installation of the Reverend Canon Ben Truman as Dean…
Message from the Bishop—10 June 2020
…gatherings together. Some of us will be more nervous than others about being in close proximity to other people. Could we take care, for instance, not to assume that everyone…
An Extraordinary Message from Bishop Peter—12 August 2020
…mean, for instance, that ministry units have communion in one kind only; and go without morning tea! We encourage the use of the COVID 19 tracer app and QR codes…