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First Māori woman to become a bishop in Aotearoa New Zealand

Bishop Waitohiariki Quayle has become the first Māori woman to be ordained a bishop in the Anglican church of Aotearoa New Zealand.

18 September 2019

Translation work completed on world’s first Tokelauan Bible

The world’s first Bible in Tokelauan is being prepared for publication after the final verse of the new work was translated last week.

19 July 2019

An Easter message from the Archbishops of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

An Easter message from the Archbishops of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

18 April 2019

Fereimi Cama ordained and installed as Bishop of Polynesia and Primate of ANZP

First Fijian to be Bishop of Polynesia and Archbishop of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia has been consecrated.

11 March 2019

Fijian priest Fereimi Cama elected Archbishop of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

The Vicar of St Peter’s in Lautoka on the Fijian island of Viti Levu, Fereimi Cama, has been elected Bishop of Polynesia and Primate of ANZP.

12 November 2018

Ten in running to be Bishop of Polynesia and Primate of Aotearoa New Zealand

Former Olympic sprinter amongst 10 candidates to be the next Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.

12 October 2018

Anglican Primates respond to Archbishop of Canterbury’s request on Letters for Creation

Some of the Anglican Communion’s 39 provinces have responded to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s invitation to write Letters for Creation.

18 September 2018

Archbishop Winston Halapua begins retirement tour across Diocese of Polynesia

Archbishop Winston Halapua, a Primate of the Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, prepares for his retirement in August.

18 July 2018

Violence against women — the sin and its prevention in Fiji

Sereima Lomaloma writes about how the Church is taking a stand in Fiji, which has one of the world’s highest rates of gender-based violence.

16 March 2018

Young Polynesian Anglicans put disaster training into action as Cyclone Gita his Tonga

As Cyclone Gita headed towards Tonga, a group of young Anglicans gathered at their Church in Nuku’alofa to prepare their response.

15 February 2018