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Senior Missionaries Making a Difference in Small Communities..
Posted: 18 August 2012Senior missionary couple Elder and Sister Turner, serving in the New Zealand Wellington Mission, have set up a Family History Library, and an Addiction Recovery Group in the small community of Westport. These programmes are regarded as precious miracles to the isolated communities on the west coast of the South Island. Full Story
Methodist, Jewish and Mormon Leaders to Discuss Commandment to 'Love Thy Neighbour'
Posted: 18 August 2012AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND — Three faith leaders — from the Methodist Church, Jewish faith, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — will speak on the commandment to 'love thy neighbour as thyself' at a special interfaith meeting in Auckland this month. Full Story
Opotiki Branch Responds to Neighbourhood Fire
Posted: 15 July 2012A house, just three doors down from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' chapel in Ford Street, Opotiki, was home to a large extended family. It was destroyed on Saturday 28 April 2012 after a fire broke out. Community support agencies were contacted for emergency help. One of those agencies contacted is managed by a member of the Church in Opotiki, Maude Maxwell. Full Story
Wellington Interfaith Council Discussed Death, Faith and Culture
Posted: 8 July 2012As part of the City and Sea Museum's Death and Diversity exhibition in April, the Wellington Interfaith Council came together to discuss death and related matters Full Story
Setting Goals Helps Golfer to Stay on Course in Life
Posted: 8 July 2012"Setting short term, and long term goals are a big part of succeeding in life" advises Compton Pikari, who is living proof that this is true. Full Story
Youth Mark Anzac Day
Posted: 5 July 2012Youth of the Opotiki Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints marked ANZAC Day this year by marching in the small town's memorial service, and laying a wreath at the base of the cenotaph in the centre of town. Dressed in their Sunday clothes, the youth were a fine representation of the Church. A large number of people turned out for the service. Full Story
Open Day Planned for Temple View Community
Posted: 4 July 2012A community open day for residents of Temple View, Hamilton and other interested persons is scheduled for Thursday 12 July 2012. Full Story
New Zealand Saints Gather for Video Conference
Posted: 4 July 2012All New Zealand stakes participated in a nationwide video conference in mid-May, where members of the Church were addressed by Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles; Elder Paul V. Johnson, a member of the Seventy; Sister Linda S. Reeves, Second Counselor in the General Relief Society Presidency; and Elder Steven E. Snow, of the Presidency of the Seventy. Full Story
