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White Ribbon Day on 25 November 2018 is the international day when people wear a white ribbon to show that they do not condone violence towards women.

Yes to respect - No to violence

I have a wife, two daughters and two granddaughters and I want them to live in an environment where they are safe, respected and treated as equals by all people.

Find out how human trafficking featured in the family history and story of Jesus.

The Council for World Mission has prepared an Advent worship resource that reads the genealogies of Jesus through the Sundays leading to Christmas.

In response to feedback, Hewitson Library has announced that it is dropping its membership fee. When borrowing books for a personal or group project, Hewitson will mail them to you free of charge and will also include return postage.

Training in Mission is a mission formation programme hosted by the Council for World Mission for young adults aged 18-20. Applications for TIM 2019 are now open. This is a good gap year option for young adults who are committed Christians and interested in cross-cultural mission.

This latest lectionary and calendar is now available. The calendar shows the dates of the church’s festivals in the current liturgical year. It also shows dates of other important national, international and ecumenical celebrations and days of remembrance.

Christian World Service (CWS) is appealing for donations to support the survivors of last month’s disaster in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

The Church's biennial General Assembly is being held in Christchurch, 3-7 October.

Read about the decisions made by Assembly, watch video of Assembly's keynote speakers, and read profiles of some of the people at Assembly, including youth commissioners and international guests.