For the love of all creatures
Recently many faith communities celebrated St Frances day by inviting not just people but their beloved pets to be part of Worship.
Visit this articleWelcome to the latest edition of Ko Te Tonga kei te Karaka where we have an announcement about an upcoming ordination Service, highlight some recent St Francis day services and advertise the next round of Social Justice Funding.
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Remember that opportunities for daily prayer can be found on our Prayer Resources web page.
Recently many faith communities celebrated St Frances day by inviting not just people but their beloved pets to be part of Worship.
Visit this articleThis highly recommended course being provided by St John's Theological College and being taught by Diana Langdon (STRANDZ Enabler) and Lorna Gray (National Youth Facilitator) is about to start. See how you can join below.
Visit this articleThe team at the New Zealand Church Missionary Society have been working hard this year to get more on-line content out to communities and churches in New Zealand. They are focusing on content that will inspire, challenge and encourage.
Visit this articleA link to a video-photo tribute from the Diocese of Auckland
Visit this articleTe Maru Pūmanawa - Selwyn College Anglican University residential college held a day of events in Dunedin on Wednesday last week to appoint Bishop Muru Walters as a life fellow of the College.
Visit this articleThe final in the series by Michael Godfrey, journeying through the Nicene Creed.
Visit this articleThe Diocese of Dunedin, Southern Presbyterians, and Scripture Union are running a series of trainings in Dunedin, Invercargill, and Cromwell during the month of November.
Visit this articleHave a look at a range of events throughout the Diocese and beyond...
Visit this articleOver the past year we have been talking and thinking about property and its place in our mission. The final report from the property consultation is being taken to Synod this year. Here is a sneak preview...
Visit this articleThis year at the general election we will be given the opportunity to vote on cannabis legislation and control as well as the End of Life Choice. We have updated this page with more resources to help you make your decision.
Visit this articleSearch your shelves! All books are needed back in the library please for a stocktake.
Visit this articleThe New Zealand Council for Christian Social Services (of which Anglican Care Network is a member) have released an Election Statement for 2020.
Visit this articleThere have been a lot of extra resources developed recently related to COVID-19, but there are also some others on our website that you may have missed.
Visit this articleAre you or someone you know struggling right now? We have more information, suggestions and inspiration that may help...
Visit this articleChurch Services, Liturgical Practice and Hospitality, Funerals and Weddings, Pastoral Visits, Church Groups, Administration Activities, Outreach, Education/Events and access to Church Buildings are allowed at Level 1 while we continue to look out for the well being of everyone. Please note, while communion can be in two kinds, we are asking you not to intinct (dip your wafer or bread into the wine).
Visit this articleAt Level 1 we need to continue to take care of each other and ourselves. We have updated our Level 1 information to remind each other what we need to do....
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