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Changing the world, one child at a time.
All of us are called to serve those in need, to love one another and the church as a whole is called to proclaim the grace of God through...
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Creating structures for the future
At the Diocesan Synod that is to be held in Gisborne from October 18 to 20, a motion is being written to allow the wheels of diocesan...
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Prodigal's Return
After several weeks in the United Kingdom, I landed back in Auckland on Wednesday, 18 September. In the process of the travel, we spent...
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Seafarers smile
Who might be knitting for the seafarers? We have a pattern here in office if you feel like getting involved. Approximately 80 wonderful...
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backroom gets recycled
You may or may not know this but Jo Shoebridge is even more into recycling and repurposing than I am. Sustainable HB, the Centre for...
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An Update from Alan
I am writing this post on our first full day in Bath. While surrounded by the beautiful stone that forms the basis of what seems like...
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Project uplift
This Blog is one for our ladies! I was having a sort out of all the clothes that used to fit, (I'm sure a few of you can relate to this)...
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Retaining our past, building a future
As we look toward the 150th of All Saints' church in 2025, the Vestry of the Parish is taking time to consider how we can refurbish and...
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Recycling news
I don't know about you but it gives me a bit of buzz when I have more recycling than landfill rubbish each week. We have started...
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Ongoing Cyclone Response
As a community, we were blessed to be in a position to help many in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle. Whether it was through the...
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Celebrations all around
Last Sunday was a day of celebration! Celebrations of milestones in the faith of individuals. Celebrations in milestones for us as a...
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Sharing our faith, sharing our life.
The attentive amongst you will have noticed the addition of a new point of connection and sharing on the back of our weekly bulletin - an...
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Father's Day Celebration
On Saturday, 31 August all those celebrating Father's Day whether as fathers themselves or the sons of fathers are invited to join the...
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U.K Beckons for Study Leave
On Tuesday, 27 August, Alan will be heading to the United Kingdom as part of a study leave opportunity to explore parish revitalisation...
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Upcoming Safeguarding Training
On Saturday, 7 and Sunday 8 September, All Saints' will be hosting training toward the Diocesan Safeguarding requirements that have been...
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Images from Suva
Following Alan and Rob's trip to meet the leadership team at St Mark's, Newtown, Rob has provided a few photographs to help set the scene...
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Baptisms and Confirmations
On Sunday, 11 August Bishop Andrew will be with us to celebrate some milestones in the faith of members in our community, but also...
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Pastoral Letter from Bishop Andrew
The Right Reverend Andrew Hedge has released the following pastoral letter to the Diocese of Waiapu informing them of a significant...
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Archbishops' respond to Royal Commission Report
Several years ago, the Anglican Church requested that its historic and present services in support of young and vulnerable people be...
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Whirlwind visit brings great promise
On Sunday, 14 July following morning services at All Saints in Taradale, Alan and Rob (Peoples' Warden) boarded a plane and began a long...
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