Bishop Victoria sees need for community
There is a huge need for community in the aftermath of Canterbury's earthquake, says Bishop Victoria Matthews in a letter to all parishes.
How much pain can Pakistanis take?
“How many times can Pakistanis get run over and get up again?” asks an aid expert.
New album centres on justice
A new album of songs launched in Sydney on Thursday gives fresh voice to God’s heart for justice.
Towards a theology of 'enough'
Perhaps it's time to develop a theology of enough – to recognize our dissatisfaction, and our sense of entitlement, and our fear that we will never really have everything we need, and to say simply, “We have enough.”
When market forces run amok...
Market forces are not bad things in themselves but sinister trends can easily subvert them, says Bishop Richard Randerson in a sermon to mark the 10th anniversary of the Hikoi of Hope.
Kevin Rudd: faith in politics
On the eve of a General Election in New Zealand and a Presidential election in America, what can Christians contribute to the political sphere?
Waging peace in Christ's name
The good news of the New Testament is a direct call to us to be peacemakers. For there lies the essential nature of God.
Editors' Picks
Bishops slam 'shameful' cells
Senior church leaders have spoken out against conditions at New Plymouth prison, labelling the...
'New buoyancy' greets Bishop Kelvin
One of Dunedin's own, Dr Kelvin Wright, is installed as its ninth Anglican Bishop.
Big refit for century-old church
One of Gisborne's hidden treasures is to be restored for the whole community to enjoy.
Bishop challenges 'the good life'
The retiring Bishop of Auckland has laid his pastoral staff on the altar - and challenged Kiwi...
Pasefika farewells 'a prince of the church'
The funeral service for Archbishop Jabez Bryce, Bishop of Polynesia, followed two days of gath...
Just how green can you get?
Respect for the environment is not an optional extra for the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan W...
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