Usually a member of the clergy, an Archdeacon is appointed by the Bishop to a particular area of responsibility or to exercise pastoral oversight, on behalf of the Bishop, of a designated geographical area of the Diocese or a specialised Diocesan ministry across the Diocese.

Geographical Archdeacons

ARCHDEACON of BELMONT: Archdeacon Martin Robinson

Tel: 027 212 4200     Email: mountcookrobinsons@xtra.co.nz    

PARISHES IN ARCHDEACONRY:  

Avalon; Eastbourne; Lower Hutt; Naenae-Epuni; Petone; Silverstream; Stokes Valley; Taita; Trentham; Upper Hutt; Wainuiomata and Waiwhetu  

MISSION UNITS:

Anglican Social Services Hutt Valley - The Family Centre; Chilton Saint James School Chaplaincy; Hutt International Boys School Chaplaincy; Hutt Valley Hospital Chaplaincy; Rimutaka Prison Chaplaincy; Trentham Military Camp Chaplaincy, Urban Vision - Naenae Originals and Naenae Bees - and Wellesley College School Chaplaincy

 

 

ARCHDEACON of KAPITI and OHARIU: Archdeacon Julie Rokotakala 

Tel: 021 118 3657    Email: vicar@kapitianglican.org.nz  

PARISHES IN the KAPITI ARCHDEACONRY:

Kapiti; Otaki; Pauatahanui; Porirua; Tawa-Linden; Titahi Bay; Waikanae and Whitby   

MISSION UNITS:

Kenepuru and Porirua Hospital Chaplaincy, Russell Kemp Home, Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Whitby Chaplaincy and Urban Vision - Cannons Creek and Ngatiawa 

PARISHES IN the OHARIU ARCHDEACONRY:

Chinese Anglican Mission; Churton Park; Johnsonville; Karori; Newlands-Paparangi; Northland-Wilton; Onslow and Wadestown 

MISSION UNITS:

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Karori Chaplaincy and Sprott House 

ARCHDEACON of MANAWATU: Archdeacon Wendy Scott 

Tel: 06 323 4026     Email:  wendyscott@oroua.org.nz 

PARISHES IN ARCHDEACONRY: 

All Saints', Palmerston North; Levin; Milson Combined; Oroua; St Matthew's, Palmerston North; St Peter's, Palmerston North; Pohangina; Rongotea, St Simon and St Jude; and Shannon-Foxton 

MISSION UNITS:

ARCHDEACON of WAIRARAPA: Archdeacon May Croft 

Tel: 06 306 8424    Email: mcroftnz@xtra.co.nz

PARISHES IN ARCHDEACONRY:

Carterton; Eketahuna; Greytown; Pahiatua; St Matthew's, Masterton; South Wairarapa; The Epiphany, Masterton and Tinui

MISSION UNITS:

Hadlow Preschool Chaplaincy; Hadlow Preparatory School Chaplaincy; Rathkeale College School Chaplaincy; St Matthew's Collegiate School Chaplaincy, Urban Vision - Featherston; Wairarapa Families Anglican Trust Board and Wairarapa Hospital Chaplaincy

ARCHDEACON of WANGANUI: Archdeacon Stuart Goodin

Tel: 06 345 7723    Email: stuart.goodin@xtra.co,nz

PARISHES IN ARCHDEACONRY:

Rangitikei; Ruapehu; Taihape and Whanganui 

MISSION UNITS:

Christian Social Services Wanganui; Huntley School Chaplaincy; Nga Tawa Diocesan School Chaplaincy; St George's School Chaplaincy; Wanganui Collegiate School Chaplaincy and Wanganui Hospital Chaplaincy  

 

 

ARCHDEACON of WELLINGTON: Archdeacon Stephen King 

Tel: 027 210 0780    Email: frstephenk@gmail.com

PARISHES IN ARCHDEACONRY: 

Hataitai-Kilbirnie; Island Bay; Kelburn; Miramar-Seatoun-Strathmore; Roseneath; St Peter's on Willis, Wellington; Wellington Cathedral of St Paul and Wellington South 

MISSION UNITS:

Blueprint Church - Cuba Street and Lyall Bay; Defence Force Chaplaincy; Girls Friendly Society; Mary Potter Hospice Chaplaincy; Mission to Seafarers Chaplaincy; St Mark's Church School Chaplaincy; Urban Vision - Newtown Flats, Te Ara Hou, Mt Cook and Thorndon; Victoria University of Wellington Tertiary Chaplaincy; Wakefield Hospital Chaplaincy; Wellington City Mission and Wellington Hospital Chaplaincy 

Diocesan Archdeacon

ARCHDEACON FOR MISSION and MINISTRY: Archdeacon Gendy Thomson 

Tel: 04 471 8596    Email: gendy@wn.ang.org.nz

Updated January 2018