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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 1 February 2005.
Please amend the roll in your yearbook accordingly.
Licensing:
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The Rev Shona Bettany, ex student, to licentiate, Auckland Presbytery, on December 2, 2004.
The Rev Iain Dickson, ex student, to licentiate, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on December 5, 2004.
The Rev Hana Popea-Maugioa, ex student, to licentiate, Dunedin Presbytery, on December 5, 2004.
The Rev Robert Taylor, ex student, to licentiate, Dunedin Presbytery, on December 5, 2004.
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Receptions to Roll:
The Rev Ian Crawford, ex Baptist Union, to Ministerial Roll, on October 29, 2004
Translations:
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The Rev Ian Crawford inducted as Local Ordained Minister, St David’s Invercargill, Southland Presbytery, on November 25, 2004.
The Rev Bert Schonveld, ex Lodged Certificate, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, was inducted as Minister, Waiuku and Districts Combined Churches, South Auckland Presbytery, on July 1, 2004.
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Changes in Status:
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The Rev Clive Haliday, ex Minister St Mark’s Mangere East, Auckland Presbytery, to Lodged Certificate, Auckland Presbytery, on January 31, 2005.
The Rev Neville McGee, ex Stated Supply Onehunga Cooperating Parish, Auckland Presbytery, to Minister Within the Bounds, Auckland Presbytery, on April 30, 2004.
The Rev John Franklin, ex Minister with Full Membership, Manawatu Wanganui Presbytery, to Lodged Certificate, Manawatu Wanganui Presbytery, on November 30, 2004.
The Rev Sue Sara, ex Associate Minister within the Bounds, Christchurch Presbytery, to Minister within the Bounds, Christchurch Presbytery, on October 12, 2004.
Rev Matthew Jack, ex Minister St George’s Takapuna, North Shore Presbytery, to Lodged Certificate, North Shore Presbytery, on January 9, 2005.
The Rev Murray Allan, ex Associate Minister, St Paul’s Trinity Pacific Church, Christchurch, Christchurch Presbytery, to Minister within the Bounds, Christchurch Presbytery, on August 14, 2004.
The Rev Eric Mattock, ex Minister, Kowai, Waikari, Cheviot (linked) Parishes, Christchurch Presbytery, to Lodged Certificate, Christchurch Presbytery, on November 9, 2004.
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Short Term Appointments
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The Rev Iain Dickson, to Stated Supply, St Andrew’s TePuke, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on December 5, 2004.
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Changes in Co-Operative Venture Ministries:
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The Rev Doris Elphick (Methodist), ex Riverton Union Church, finished her term as minister on January 16, 2005.
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Retirements:
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The Rev Tony Hepburn, ex Omokoroa Community Church, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, to Minister Emeritus, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on December 19, 2005.
The Rev Ralph Penno, ex Wairau Parish, Nelson Marlborough Presbytery, to Minister Emeritus, Nelson Marlborough Presbytery, on December 31, 2005.
The Rev Lagi Sipeli, ex St James Presbyterian (Niuean), Newtown, Wellington Presbytery, to Minister Emeritus, Wellington Presbytery, on January 2, 2005.
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Removal from the Roll:
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Regulation 203:
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The Rev Steve Horton, ex Minister Within the Bounds, Bay of Plenty Presbytery, on December 4, 2004.
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<typohead type="4">Deaths:</typohead>
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The Rev Alan Armstrong, ex Minister Emeritus, Christchurch Presbytery, on November 4, 2004
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Parish Register
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Wellington Presbytery
The Cook Islands Presbyterian Church (Wellington Region), Wellington Presbytery, was established on November 21, 2004.
Dunedin Presbytery
The parishes of Maori Hill and Roslyn united to become the parish of Highgate Presbyterian Church, on December 12, 2004.

