Sister Eveleen Retreat House—a Weekend Writing Retreat
Message from the Bishop—8 September 2021
…Weddings, Tangihanga, and Churches and faith gatherings. So far, in response to the Government’s announcement on Monday, I am recommending that services for this Sunday 12 September remain online. We…
Message from the Bishop—18 August 2021
…and see” what Friday’s announcement is. Vicars/Priests in Charge are encouraged to offer online services where feasible or to point parishioners to online services offered elsewhere in the Diocese. While…
Message from the Bishop—1 September 2021
…online service or providing resources for worship in parishioners’ own home. On this Diocesan webpage https://anglicanlife.org.nz/news-and-announcements/virtual-services-in-the-diocese/ we list the online or alternative services we have been provided information about. Thank…
Congratulations to Marnie Barrell
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services as a hymn writer Ms Marnie Barrell has been contributing to hymn writing in New Zealand for more than 40…
Message from the Bishop—18 October 2023
…and Cathedral. Thank you to all who prayed for me and Teresa. We had an amazing time, kept well and travelled safely. I intend to write a full report –…
Message from the Bishop—21 December 2022
…best female undergraduate essay relevant to the field of theological enquiry and transformation and the Thorpe Prize for outstanding contribution to the College Community. Congratulations, Ripeka! Then, welcome back to…
Bishop Peter—a memo from Lambeth
Dear Diocese, Tonight (Monday, UK time) is a good time to write to you with some news about the Lambeth Conference and a request for prayer for one of our…
Special Message from the Bishop—Royal Commission Follow Up—12 April 2021
Dear Friends, I am writing to you in order to follow up the Anglican Redress hearings of the Royal Commission on Abuse in Care (17-22 March 2021). Within the Diocese…
Message from the Bishop—2 August 2023
…the Transitional Cathedral. We had a wonderful service, with a full Cathedral. I was delighted that Bishop Richard Wallace was able to share in the ordination service with me. A…