You will be aware that the Royal Commission has begun its work and is currently involved in contextual hearings.

Sunday December 1st is the 30th anniversary of the 1989 launch of ‘A New Zealand Prayer Book – He Karakia Mihinare o Aotearoa’.

A small group of Wellingtonians have launched an Open Letter to MPs in order to create a final, unified voice of opposition to the End of Life Choice Bill, which will have its third and final reading in two weeks' time.

As Advent and Christmas draw near the Diocese is taking orders for Children and Family Advent activity packs.

In our Diocese we hear the call to " respond to God’s Call in Otago and Southland with faith communities who read the Bible, pray and live out the life of Jesus Christ." This training seeks to enable us to do this. Come along to this event which is open to everyone as well as Lay Ministers.

A training opportunity is taking place at St Mark's Anglican Church in Balclutha on Saturday 23 November to encourage the development of Local Houses of Prayer.