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I te Pāpaho - Media and Latest News

Keeping up to date with recent news about our parishes, organisations and the wider church.

Local & Wider News

  • Christchurch Cathedral Project media release 6 April — CCRL
  • Christchurch Cathedral project to be Mothballed unless a $30m lifeline is found — The Press
  • Olive Webb, Fearless Fighter for Marginalised New Zealanders — RNZ

Getting their vowel sounds right for Otago tour: Some of the country’s best young singers have been working on their vowels. The New Zealand Youth Choir embarks on a tour of Otago next week, and the Dunedin-based members say they are looking forward to performing in front of friends and family (ODT, 18 April 2024)

EPN Special with Al-Ahli Arab Hospital Director Suhaila Tarazi: a very special conversation captured on the fly at the Episcopal Parish Network Conference in Houston, Texas, with Dr. Suhaila Tarazi,he director of the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, which was recently in the news for a bomb that fell in their parking lot (The Living Church podcast, 8 April 2024). 

National Anglican News at Taonga 

Wellington celebrates Bishop Ana

The Diocese of Wellington hit full celebration mode last weekend as they gathered to support the Right Reverend Anashuya Fletcher to be ordained and installed Assistant Bishop of Wellington on Saturday 13 April 2024.
• Watch the livestream of Anashuya Fletcher's episcopal ordination

3Tikanga youth reconnect

Young people from across the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have enjoyed reconnecting in worship, work and talanoa at Tikanga Youth Exchange and Tikanga Youth Synod after a long break from in-person events.

Christchurch faces mothballed Cathedral

The project to reinstate Christchurch's Cathedral in the Square is facing an indefinite break in works, which would leave the Diocese and the city of Christchurch with a broken Cathedral at heart.
• 'Gothic pile' or 'heart of the city'?

The Wider Church and World