Church Register

The Church Register lists additions to, deletions from, and changes in status on the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand Ministerial Roll as advised by Presbytery Clerks as at December, 2002. Please amend the roll in your yearbook accordingly.

Licensing:

Makesi Alatimu, ex student, to Licentiate, North Shore Presbytery, on November 24, 2002

Helen Martin, ex student, to Licentiate, Dunedin Presbytery, on November 24, 2002

Timote Turu, ex student, to Licentiate, Dunedin Presbytery, on November 17, 2002

Obed-edom Unasa, ex student, to Licentiate, Dunedin Presbytery, on November 17, 2002

Ordinations & Induction:

The Rev Erana Manihera, ex Minister within the Bounds, to Amorangi, Ruatahuna Maori Pastorate, Te Aka Puaho, on November 24, 2002

Receptions to the Roll:

The Rev Dr Alan Missen, ex NZ Baptist, to Minister within the Bounds, Central Otago Presbytery, on December 1, 2002. He continues his appointment at Cromwell, (Stated Supply), Central Otago Presbytery.

The Rev David Smith, ex NZ Baptist, to Minister within the Bounds, Wellington Presbytery, on December 1, 2002. He has accepted a position as Chaplain, St. Kentigern's, Auckland Presbytery, which he takes up January 2003.

The Rev Alf Taylor, ex NZ Baptist, to Minister within the Bounds, Hawkes Bay Presbytery, on December 1, 2002

Translations & Appointments:

The Rev John Turton, ex Reporoa - St. Stephen's Co-operating Church, to Owhata - St. David's, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on November 14, 2002

Changes in Status:

The Rev Numia Aiono, ex Maungatua, to Minister within the Bounds, Dunedin Presbytery, on August 31, 2002

The Rev Asora Amosa, ex Glen Eden PI, to Minister within the Bounds, Auckland Presbytery, on September 17, 2002

The Rev Glenn Barclay, ex Minister with Full Membership (Mission Associate Columbanus Community of Reconciliation, Belfast), Bay of Plenty Presbytery, to Minister within the Bounds, Wellington Presbytery, on August 14, 2002

The Rev Edwin Clarke (Methodist), ex St Andrew's, Palmerston North, to Associate, Manawatu Presbytery, on June 30, 2002

Changes in Co-Operative Venture Ministries:

The Rev Roger Hey, (Methodist) to Stated Supply, Avondale Union (European), Auckland Presbytery, October 15, 2002 - March 31, 2003

Retirements:

The Rev Jack Foster, ex Papakura First and Districts, South Auckland Presbytery, to Emeritus, Waikato Presbytery, on November 20, 2002
The Rev Donald Ransom, ex Ahuriri-Putorino, to Emeritus, Hawkes Bay Presbytery as from December 7, 2002

PARISH REGISTER:

South Auckland Presbytery: Waiuku-St Andrew's, amalgamated with Franklin West Co-operating Parish on August 4, 2002. The new name is Waiuku & Districts Combined Churches. (This corrects the entry in the November Church Register.)

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