Chrism Eucharist and Reaffirmation of Ordination Vows
All clergy are invited to the Chrism Eucharist and Reaffirmation of Ordination Vows on Tuesday 30 March 2021, 11am St Christopher’s Avonhead, or 5pm St Peter’s Temuka. Both events are…
Special Synod
Social Services Sunday
…speaker from Anglican Care please contact Executive Officer, Patrick Murray 03-599-9091 or executiveofficer@anglicancare.org.nz It would be much appreciated if parishes could build Social Services Sunday into their worship planning…
Message from the Bishop—24 June 2020
…at Evensong at the Transitional Cathedral with a seminar to follow. A light supper is available following the seminar. Sunday 28 June’s preacher is the Rev’d Assoc Prof Christopher Holmes,…
St Paul’s Church, Port Levy—Mt Herbert Parish (Banks Peninsula)
The earliest Anglican church in Canterbury is believed to have been built at Port Levy in the 1840s, and a monument to it stands there still. Several reiterations later, the…
CPT Update – 17-3 – Heritage
…restoration work undertaken by the parish, contractors and the CPT Recovery team, the listing has been ‘upgraded’ from Category II to Category I. This is a rare honour and all…
Christchurch Synod Votes to Reinstate Cathedral
…Cathedral. A late amendment to the motion supported by Synod members included that the financial contribution of CPT and the Diocese will be limited to the Cathedral material damage insurance…
Update on Anglican Care – Fitzgerald Village also conditionally sold
…Villages, are under contract. Anglican Care has a conditional agreement to sell the Fitzgerald complex, as a going concern, to Waiwetu Holdings Limited. For more information read our Special e-Life….
Message from the Bishop—22 January 2020
…turmoil, Royal Family crisis to Trump’s impeachment trial in the Senate. The year is only 22 days old and already feels like we have had a full year’s worth of…
Pandemic Update Message from the Bishop—17 March 2020
…significant pastoral care in the eventuality of services and other meetings being shut down. Email, phone calls, txts etc are all ways and means of not merely keeping in touch…