Aug 12, 2026
The story behind the Calypso Hymn… ‘During my 2005/2006 term as AAW Christchurch Diocesan President, I was invited to Ashburton to help with Holy Communion on AAW Sunday. (First Sunday in February.) Suddenly at 2am, I woke and was aware of a vision of the...
Aug 3, 2026
Mary-Therese, Assistant Chaplain and Ship Visitor for the Port of Wellington Mary-Therese started working for The Mission to Seafarers Wellington in 2023. She has a Diploma in Chaplaincy. She enjoys visiting ships and providing pastoral support to the crew members...
Jul 31, 2026
From the AAW Overseas and Outreach (O&O) July update… NZAAW O&O PROJECT: As many of you are aware, the Al-Ahli Hospital has been chosen as our current NZAAW project. AAW groups throughout NZ should make donations to their diocesan treasurer who will...
Jul 29, 2026
Consider this: In the well-known parable about the prodigal son, which of the three main characters; the father, the eldest son and the youngest son, do you most relate to at this moment? No doubt at different times we can probably relate to each of these characters....
Jul 2, 2026
Congratulations, AAW members! ♫♫ In Christchurch we have the Transitional Cathedral – and this is a transitional newsletter, summing up the last year and looking forward to the next. Today I sent this email to Anglican Missions in Wellington: ‘On behalf of the...
Jun 27, 2026
In the Name of God: Earth maker, Pain bearer, Life Giver. Amen. On International Women’s Day (March 8) we’re invited to strive for a world free of discrimination and bias; a world that’s diverse, equitable and inclusive; a world where difference is valued and...