Message from the Bishop—29 June 2022
…installation of the permanent steel frame into the west end, to sending in a remote-controlled dog to take images and a remote operated digger to clear out the nave, to…
Message from the Bishop—28 April 2021
…issues. The implications of the financial constraint on the Commission are not yet clear—it could be for instance that the Commission concludes its work sooner rather than later. Within our…
Message from the Bishop—9 March 2021
…Diocese of Christchurch about abusive sexual behaviour. Without exception, in every instance, the perpetrator has been a man. Many other past and present testimonies and narratives about abuse – including…
Message from the Bishop—29 April 2020
…for instance, this week to learn from John McLister, Vicar of Lyttelton and Port Chaplain that “the Government has clarified that port chaplains/ seafarers welfare representatives are classed as ‘Essential…
Resources for Researchers
…and Te Pihopatanga o te Tai Tokerau Alexander Turnbull Library for the Wellington Diocesean Archives Diocese of Nelson Diocese of Polynesia – contact judith.bright@kinderlibrary.ac.nz in the first instance. Diocese of…
CPT Update – 16-06 – EPB Programme – Q & A
…the EPB programme as agreed at Synod, and as required by the CPT Act and legislation. Any inability to contribute as requested should be raised in the first instance with…
St Luke’s organ reaches its centenary
…bellows of the organ at St Luke’s for threepence a Sunday. The organ was purchased from Charles Begg and Company, Ashburton, and installed in St Luke’s Church in 1920 to…
Message from the Bishop—21 October 2020
…interact with these Hoardings when you are next in the Square. A lot of work has gone into taking the concept of the Hoardings to the reality of their installation:…
Message from the Bishop—18 November 2020
Dear Friends, Many aspects of Regeneration of the Diocese are in the hands of individual ministry units. Asking and answering questions, for instance, about where the next generation of leadership…
Message from the Bishop—27 January 2021
…funds seeks to go a stage beyond “ethical investment” to consider whether investment is aligned with “mission of God” objectives. For instance, instead of an investment being generally made in…