Archbishop John Sentamu turned a wet, boisterous southerly into a warm blessing when he arrived in Christchurch on Friday.

St Mary's in New Plymouth is consecrated as a full-fledged cathedral, amid prayers that it will become a place of reconciliation for all in Taranaki.

• Massive media coverage of Dr Sentamu's visit

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Senior church leaders have spoken out against conditions at New Plymouth prison, labelling the cramped cells "a source of shame and disgrace".

• Bishops' media statement

At least 200 people, most of them Christians, have been murdered in ethnic attacks in Nigeria.

Faced with declining enrolment and revenue on Vancouver Island, the Anglican Church is turning to the social medium where millions of followers already flock: Twitter.

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One of Dunedin's own, Dr Kelvin Wright, is installed as its ninth Anglican Bishop.

• Bishop Kelvin reflects on his first week

• God, C.S. Lewis, and Kelvin Wright

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