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A Pastoral Letter From All The Bishops - 18-Nov-2004

The 2004 Meeting of Bishops the Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia has issued a pastoral letter to the Church on the release of the Windsor Report. Read the full story/Visit the site - Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

Presbyterian Church licenses Dunedin gay man - 12-Nov-1995

The Presbyterian Church made history when Martin Dickson, an out gay man, was licensed. The Presbyterian Church is currently debating the issue of whether homosexuals can be parish leaders. A decision on this matter has been delayed until the 1996 General Assembly. Read the full story/Visit the site - QNA

CHP and others object to licensing of Dunedin gay man - 19-Nov-1995

The Manurewa Presbyterian Church is objecting to the licensing of Mr Martin Dickson, and is calling on the Church's General Assembly to reject the decision as "unbiblical and unconstitutional". Read the full story/Visit the site - QNA Related Site - Presbyterian Church

St Matthews in the City TV Ad - 5-Nov-1995

St Matthews in the City are currently running a fundraising campaign. As part of the campaign they produced a television advertisement. However instead of showing the morning Anglican congregation they showed footage of the evening gay Auckland community congregation including pictures of the congregation and of a gay couple, in an embrace. Read the full story/Visit the site - QNA Related Site - St Matthew-in-the-City

Minister calls for radical change in the Presbyterian Church - 5-Nov-1995

It was reported in the NZ Herald that Rev Dick Holland, minister of the Ponsonby Presbyterian church, has nailed a list of grievances to the front door of the church, calling for the Church to adapt to modern lifestyles. Read the full story/Visit the site - QNA Related Site - Facing Our Differences: The Churches and Their Gay and Lesbian Members (Risk book series)

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