
RIP Rt Reverend Brian Carrell
Bishops Justin and Anashuya ask us to join in prayer for the friends and family of the Right Reverend Brian Carrell who passed away recently.
+Brian previously served in our Diocese, including as an Assistant Bishop. Please see below for some words received from +Peter, Bishop of Christchurch.
The funeral service will be held at 10.30 am Monday 8 September, 2025, in the Transitional Cathedral, Christchurch.
May he rest in peace and rise in glory.

Mayoral Citation Presented to Reverend Murray Wills
The Mayor of Lower Hutt, Campbell Barry, recently awarded the Reverend Murray Wills of the Parish of Lower Hutt a Mayoral Citation in recognition of his longstanding and meaningful contributions to the Lower Hutt community.

Vicar, All Saints Anglican Parish
All Saints Anglican Parish in Palmerston North is seeking a full-time Vicar to manage and lead its Anglican parish in the Manawatu.

Book Launch - From Eden to Interstellar Space
At its heart, this book dares to ask: Can faith and science not just coexist, but actually expand each other’s horizons? Sarah draws inspiration from an unlikely source, philosopher and atheist/non-theist Thomas Nagel, who questioned whether the materialist scientific worldview is really enough to explain consciousness, meaning, and reality.

Retirement - Rev Alison Seifert
Rev Alison Seifert has retired from her role as Priest in Charge at Ruapehu Parish.

Faith, Justice, and the Ballot Box: Why Local Elections Matter
Join us at St Matthew's Anglican Church, Masterton, for a thought-provoking and timely address by Sir David Moxon on Saturday, August 16.

120 Years of Inspiring Stories at St Anne’s!
St Anne’s 120 Years: Inspiring Stories is a beautiful new book that captures the life, faith, and spirit of St Anne’s Anglican Church in the Parish of Northland-Wilton.

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School – Open Day
Families considering a Marsden education are warmly invited to Marsden's final Open Day for 2025 on Friday 15 August, 8.45 am–12.00 pm.

Season of Creation 2025: Peace with Creation
A Rocha will be hosting a free, online Eco Church kōrero on 4th August, to explore this year’s Season of Creation theme and share practical ideas for how churches can be involved.

From Galileo to Laudato Si': Why Science Needs Faith
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Br Guy Consolmagno SJ, the Director of the Vatican Observatory and one of the world’s leading voices at the intersection of science and faith.

Making Sense of Making, an exploration of God Faith and Art’
This short course under Venn’s Centre for the Arts is designed to help you explore how the arts fit in with God’s good world.

Residential Guided Christian Retreat - Taranaki
Come, rest, and listen to the still small voice of God