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Licensings
The Rev Margaret Liow was licensed Presbytery of Auckland. on February 19, 2004,
The Rev Carol Thorley, ex student, to licentiate, Northland Presbytery, on November 30, 2003.
Ordinations and Inductions
The Rev Steve Millward ex licentiate, to Minister, Pokeno Presbyterian Church, South Auckland Presbytery, on February 12, 2004.
The Rev Craig Millar, ex licentiate, Taranaki Presbytery, to Minister St Andrew’s Manurewa, South Auckland Presbytery, on January 29, 2004.
The Rev Margaret Liow, ex licentiate, to Assistant Minister (Community Ministry) St Columba, Botany, Presbytery of Auckland, on February 19, 2004.(Non- stipendiary, local ordained minister)
The Rev Howard Carter, ex licentiate, Bay of Plenty Presbytery to Minister Ahuriri/Putorino Presbyterian Church, Hawkes Bay Presbytery, on February 12, 2004.
The Rev George Kopa, ex licentiate, Auckland Presbytery, to Minister Tapanui Presbyterian Church, Mataura Presbyterian Church, on February 3, 2004.
Translations and Appointments
The Rev Laurie Ennor, to part-time Stated Supply, Malvern Co-operating Church, Christchurch Presbytery, on March 1, 2003. His part-time position as Chaplain, Nurse Maude Hospital continues.
The Rev Helen Dick, ex Minister within the Bounds, to Minister, North Avon Parish, Christchurch Presbytery, on February 12, 2004.
The Rev Sally Carter, ex Stated Supply St Mark’s, to Stated Supply St Mark’s and St Andrew’s, Manawatu Presbytery, on February 1, 2004.
The Rev Mark Stephens, ex Hospital Chaplain, Invercargill, Southland Presbytery, to Minister, Burwood United/ St Kentigerns Parish, Christchurch Presbytery, on February 4, 2004.
The Rev Chris Burgin, ex Stated Supply Inglewood, Taranaki Presbytery, to Popotunoa Presbyterian Church, Clutha Presbytery, on February 15, 2004.
The Rev Laurie Barber, ex Stated Supply Kaeo/ Kerikeri Union Church, Northland Presbytery, to Stated Supply Opotiki Union, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, appointed by the Methodist Church of New Zealand, on February 1, 2004. The status of Minister Emeriti is retained.
The Revs Alan and Rachel Judge ex Maniototo Presbyterian Church, Central Otago Presbytery to St Davids Union Church, Ashburton, Ashburton Presbytery, on January 29, 2004, as a Methodist appointees.
The Rev Mahendran Nair (Mahend) of the Ambassadors for Christ Church, to the Indian Presbytery Development Unit, Auckland Presbytery, on May 1, 2003.
Changes in status
The Rev David Douglas, ex Minister within the Bounds, Wanganui Presbytery, to Minister within the Bounds, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on February 10, 2004.
The Rev Tokerau Joseph, ex Otara Pacific Islanders, to Minister within the Bounds (Associate Minister), South Auckland Presbytery, on February 15, 2004.
The Rev Hariata Haumate, ex Southern Urewera Maori Pastorate, to Student/Ordinand, Te Aka Puaho, on January 31, 2004.
Rev Kevin Gore (Baptist), ex Stated Supply, Knox Fitzroy Presbyterian Church, Taranaki Presbytery, finished his term on December 31, 2003.
Changes in Cooperative Venture Ministries
The Rev Rob Ferguson (Methodist), began term as Minister St Albans Uniting Parish , Christchurch Presbytery, on February 8, 2004.
The Rev Margaret Hall (Methodist), began term as Minister St James Union Church, Masterton, Wairarapa Presbytery, on February 1, 2004.(Part time appointment)
The Rev Margaret Hall (Methodist), began term as Minister St Andrew’s Union Church, Featherston, Wairarapa Presbytery, on February 1, 2004.(Part time appointment)
The Rev Lowell Karnes (Methodist), began term as Minister St Johns Raumanga, Northland UCC, on February 16, 2004.
The Rev Neil Keesing (Methodist), began term as Minister St Ninians Uniting Church, Wellington Presbytery, on February 4, 2004.
The Rev Pat Olds (Anglican), began term as Minister Turangi Co-operating Parish, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on February 1, 2004.
The Rev Heather Robertson (Anglican), began term as Interim Minister St Andrew’s Co-operating Church, South Canterbury Presbytery, on 16 February, 2004.
The Rev Miriam Taylor (Anglican), began term as Minister Seddon-Awatere Christian Joint Venture Church, Nelson/Marlborough Presbytery, on December 14, 2003.
The Rev Brian Turner (Methodist), began term as Minister New Brighton Union Parish, Christchurch Presbytery, on February 18, 2004.
The Rev Bryan Carey (Anglican), ex Tirau Co-operating Church, Waikato Presbytery, finished his term as Minister on December 31, 2003.
The Rev Martin Harrison (Anglican), ex Seddon-Awatere Christian Joint Venture Church, Nelson/Marlborough Presbytery, finished his term as Minister on July 31, 2003.
The Rev Barry Jones (Methodist), ex St Oswald Union Church, Wellington Presbytery, finished his term as Minister on December 31, 2003
The Rev Harry Shaw (Methodist), ex Taumarunui Co-operating Church, Waikato Presbytery, finished his term as Minister on December 31, 2003.
The Rev Harry Taufu’I (Methodist), ex Raglan Union Church, Waikato Presbytery, finished his term as Minister on January 31, 2004.
The Rev Kathryn Walters (Methodist), ex St Paul’s Co-operating Church, Kamo, Northland UDC, finished her term as Minister on January 31, 2004.
Retirements
The Rev Stan Stewart, ex Paeroa Co-operating Church and Mercury Bay Co-operating Church, to Ministers Emeriti, Waikato Presbytery, on February 1, 2004.
Removal from the Roll
The Rev Feleti Ngan-Woo, ex Lodged Certificate, Northland UDC, transfer to the Presbyterian Church USA
Resignation:
The Rev David Pimm, ex emeritus, has resigned from the Presbyterian Church, October 2003
Regulation 212:
The Rev Dana Livesay, ex Minister within the Bounds, Wanganui Presbytery, on February 12, 2004.
PARISH REGISTER
Changes in Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand Parish Roll as advised by Presbytery Clerks as at March 1, 2004
Please amend the Presbytery listing in your 2003 yearbook.
South Auckland Presbytery:
St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Clevedon, is now to be called the Presbyterian Church of Clevedon.
Wellington Presbytery:
St Oswald Union Parish amalgamated with Johnsonville Uniting Parish. The parish continues as Johnsonville Uniting Parish.