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Te Oranga Ake o Te Iwi, o Te Ao
The flourishing of all people, and of all creation
Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa is the Māori Anglican Church, the indigenous expression of Anglicanism in Aotearoa-New Zealand. We seek Te Oranga Ake o Te Iwi, o te Ao, the expression of God’s Kingdom through the flourishing of all people and of all creation. We seek this through flourishing mission, enabled by flourishing leadership, embedded in flourishing knowledge.
Electoral Process Te Hui Amorangi Ki Te Waipounamu
Learn more about the Electoral College process, including the timeline.
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Te Takawai is the NZQA Level 5 Diploma in Christian Studies. It is a collaboration between St Johns Theological College and the Te Takawai network of four Hui Amorangi.
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Ngā Kōrero | Our Stories
Leadership
Alive in Christ: Easter Baptisms and Confirmations in the Waiapu Valley
9 April 2026
Easter weekend in the Waiapu valley was a fruitful celebration of the resurrection of Karaiti Ihu, and the affirmation of faith and whakapapa. With 14 baptisms and 38 confirmations across...
Leadership
Archbishop Don’s Easter Reflection
7 April 2026
This Easter weekend I returned to the East Coast and to our tipuna whare, Rākaihoea, in Kākāriki, near Ruatoria.
Primates and Archbishops
Primatial Easter Message: What Happens When Love Leads Us?
2 April 2026
What happens when love leads us? Around 2,000 years ago there was a teacher who told his disciples that he had a new commandment for them.
Anglican Communion
Press Release: Primates from the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia to Attend Historic Installation of Archbishop Sarah Mullally
25 March 2026
The Primates of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia will join leaders from across the Anglican Communion in England this week for the installation of the Most...
Primates and Archbishops
A Statement on the Middle Eastern Conflict: An Appeal for Peace
20 March 2026
As the third week of escalating conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel, and the United States, we are called to raise our voices in prayer for peace and safety for all...
Church History / Hītori o te Hāhi
He Tama a te Atua: The Witness of Te Mānihera and Kereopa
12 March 2026
St Pauls Church, Tokaanu.
Education
Service in Action: Matanuku Mahuika Takes Up Key Roles in Education and the Hāhi
6 March 2026
The opportunity to help foster educational opportunities for rangatahi is what ultimately propelled Matanuku Mahuika to accept an appointment on the Dilworth School Trust Board, announced today. “I’ll admit I...
Theological Education / Ihoatua
Hoani Tapu Rebuilds as a Global Centre for Theological Scholarship and Mātauranga Mihinare Studies
27 February 2026
Hoani Tapu | St Johns Theological College is on a mission to rebuild as a leading place of global theological scholarship, strengthening its mātauranga Mihinare studies and formation, and growing a residential community that reflects...
Church History / Hītori o te Hāhi
St Mary’s 100th Celebration
27 February 2026
Photo credit: Eruera Walker’s Facebook page St Mary’s Memorial Church in Tikitiki celebrated a centenary of worship this month with a service attended by the communities throughout the Waiapu...