Common Grace Launches Thriving in this Land
Common Grace Aotearoa invites you to join them in imagining a flourishing Aotearoa.
Prayers: April 26, 2026
Bidding: …You alone are my portion and my cup;
Response: You make my lot secure..
[based on Psalm 16:5]
Resignation - Alison stewart
The Bishops have accepted the resignation of Alison Stewart as Priest in Charge of the Parish of Rangitikei.
Sails 4 Hope Journey Carries Pacific Faith and Climate Witness
A traditional vaka named Uto ni Yalo — “Heart or Soul of the Spirit” — is carrying prayers, stories, and shared commitment across the waters of Fiji as part of the Sails 4 Hope programme, a faith-rooted response to the accelerating impacts of climate change across the Pacific.
Walking Together in God’s Creation
Children and families from St Tom’s Anglican Church in Newtown spent the weekend in God’s creation, for its annual Rātapu Children’s Church tramp into the Orongorongo Valley.
St Tom’s Community Rallies After Floodwaters Sweep Through Newtown
Following torrential rain that battered Wellington on Sunday night, members of St Tom’s Anglican Church, Newtown, arrived for morning prayer on Monday and found signs of flooding throughout the church building.
Walking with the Primates
The Primatial e‑Newsletter offers a unique window into this shared leadership of our three-tikanga church.
AYM at Easter Camp 2026
We had an awesome Easter weekend joining the Baptists in relaunching Central Easter Camp. It was a big event, with over 700 people attending, so El Rancho was pumping with energy over the weekend!
Kia Tipu - SUNZ Children’s Ministry Conference
Scripture Union invite you to Kia Tipu Conference on Saturday, 20 June at St Ninian’s Uniting Church in Karori.
Pilgrimage to Waikanae and Rangiatea Church with Matua Rangi Nicholson
EFM (Education for Ministry) is offering a Kāpiti pilgrimage walk in Waikanae and Ōtaki with matua Rangi Nicholson.
Resignation - Sue Paton
Canon Precentor at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Sue Paton, has resigned to take up the role of Vicar of Temuka-Te Ngawai Parish.
Bishop Justin Reflects on the Archbishop of Canterbury's installation.
Attending the installation of Dame Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury was, for Bishop of Wellington and Archbishop - Tikanga Pakeha, Justin Duckworth, both a moment of privilege and a moment full of hope.
Prayers: April 19th, 2026
E te Atua aroha
Loving God
Titiro atawhai mai
ki a rātou kua wehe atu ki te pō,
ki a mātou hoki, te hunga ora tonu
Look kindly upon our people,
who have passed into the night,
and upon we who live this day.
Prayers: April 12th, 2026
Bidding: …You alone are my portion and my cup;
Response: You make my lot secure..
[based on Psalm 16:5]
Easter Dawn Service - This Easter Sunday
Join us for a joyful celebration of Jesus’ Resurrection
When: 6:30 am Sunday 5th of April
Where: Mt Victoria lookout.
A Shared Witness of Compassion at Wellington Cathedral
Parishes from our Anglican Movement joined faith communities, social service agencies and members of our communities at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul on Sunday, for an overnight vigil opposing the proposed Move-on orders.
Live and Lead as a Free People – Assistant Bishop Anashuya Fletcher
Assistant Bishop of Wellington Anashuya Fletcher invites us to live into the freedom offered through Christ, confronting fear, injustice, and complicity in systems that oppress others.
Prayers: 5 April 2026
Whāia, whāia te ara Matua,
Whāia te ara Atua...
Ko te mauri o te rangi ka hono
Ko te mauri o te papa ka tau.
Kua ara a Ia!
He pono: kua ara a Ia!
Seek and you shall find the way of the Lord;
Seek and you shall find the way of God.
Let the heavens bear witness.
Let the Earth declare Your peace
For He is risen!
He is risen indeed!
Livestream Link for Archbishop of Canterbury Installation
We invite you to join with the wider Anglican Communion in prayer, celebration, and thanksgiving as Dame Sarah Mullally is installed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.
This historic occasion will take place at Canterbury Cathedral on 25 March 2026, the Feast of the Annunciation, marking a significant new chapter in the life and leadership of our global Church.
New Homes Blessed In Whanganui
It was a beautiful afternoon in Whanganui as people gathered to bless four new homes built by Bedrock Housing on a site below St Peter’s in Gonville.

