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“Together we Can”

By Jolyon | 28 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements, Church, News |

‘Together we can’ – NZ church leaders’ response to the recession

Leaders of the mainstream New Zealand churches are confident that their combined social services and church networks can pull together …

Climate Change… continued?

By Jolyon | 12 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements, Church, Climate Change |

Archbishop David Moxon has called upon the Anglican church to take moral leadership in climate change issues. In his presentation he quotes from ‘A Moral Climate’ by Michael Northcott saying, …

Archbishop calls for ‘moral leadership’ on climate change

By Jolyon | 10 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements, Climate Change |

Archbishop David Moxon has told an international press conference that the Anglican Communion should offer “moral leadership” in the campaign against global warming.

Archbishop Moxon is in Alexandria, Egypt, for a …

World-wide Anglican statement on Zimbabwe.

By Jolyon | 4 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Anglican Church, Bishops Statements, Peace & Violence |

The Anglican Primates, meeting in Alexandria, have issued a plain-speaking statement on the Zimbabwe crisis:

“It is a matter of grave concern that there is an apparent breakdown of …

Anglican Church Statement on Gaza.

By Jolyon | 15 January, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Anglican Church, Bishops Statements, Millennium Development Goals, News, Peace & Violence |

NZ Church Leaders’ statement on Gaza

The leaders of New Zealand churches are deeply concerned about the dire situation in Gaza and support the call for an immediate ceasefire in the …

Catholic Bishops call on government to support UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

By Anne | 9 December, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements, Church, News |

8 December 2008

Marking 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, New Zealand’s Catholic Bishops have called on the government to support the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous …

Church leaders support ‘Open Letter’ to Political Candidates

By PaulB | 10 September, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements, News, Politics, Poverty |

Church leaders from the Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Methodist, Presbyterian and Salvation Army churches have lent their support to an “Open Letter” issued by the New Zealand Council of Christian Social …

Sept 11th – lessons from history for faith and civil society

By Pauline Bellam | 13 September, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Bishops Statements |

From a lecture by Rowan Williams to the Christian Muslim Forum Conference, Cambridge, 10 September 2007

Faith Communities in a Civil Society – Christian Perspectives

On September 11th, 1906, Mohandas Gandhi addressed …