After fifteen years at the Anglican Centre and nearly six years at the heart of the Bishops' Office, Paul Carey is stepping back from full-time ministry supporting Bishops Justin and Anashuya.
From 15 to 22 August, representatives from across the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia will gather in Tonga for the 67th General Synod Te Hīnota Whānui.
Parish administrators, treasurers and wardens from across the Diocese gathered at the Anglican Centre on 28 July for the annual Orientation Day, an opportunity to learn more about the people and resources that support parish life throughout the Diocese.
From 11.30am on Sunday 19 July until 2.30am on Thursday 23 July, 37 people from seven churches took turns reading every word of the Bible on the Cathedral steps. Together they covered all 88 hours, from Genesis to Revelation.
Leaving Well was a five-week community conversation series hosted by St Alban's Eastbourne throughout July. The series invited people from across the community to explore death and dying through kōrero, practical information, poetry, music, reflection and shared kai.
The new songs consider what God looks like in everyday life. Like how to be a parent. How to hold onto hope. And how to rest in the knowledge of a God who loves us, and walks alongside us in every chapter. He’s with us. He's good. And He calls us deeper.
Families considering a Marsden education are warmly invited to Marsden's final Open Day for 2026 on Friday 14 August, 8.45am–12.00pm
St Peter’s Palmerston North is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the consecration of the present church, with a weekend of special events to be held in October this year.
In the summer of 2019 Chris Casey completed renovating St James’ Hall, situated next to St John’s Church in Ohakune, from a hall into accommodation.
In honour of the work Chris did on the building and his faithful service spanning many more years than what he gave to the Wellington Diocese, the name of the building was changed from the Ohakune Lodge Retreat to Casey Lodge.
