词条 | Te Pīhopa o Aotearoa |
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The Bishop of Aotearoa (Te Pīhopa o Aotearoa) is a bishop in the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The post was created in 1928. The Bishop of Aotearoa is the most senior bishop and head of the Māori Anglican Church. The Bishop of Aotearoa is recognized as the Spiritual Leader of the Māori people. Along with been the Metropolitan of the Māori Anglican Church, he also holds the title of Primate and Archbishop of Aotearoa New Zealand & Polynesia. The office of Bishop of Aotearoa is currently held by Archbishop Donald Tamihere, who was installed in April 2018 at Manutuke Marae. SelectionThe Bishop of Aotearoa is chosen by God,{{citation needed|date=September 2017}} through discernment of elected members of Te Runaganui (Māori Synod). The last election was in Nelson September 2017. Te Pīhopatanga o AotearoaThe Bishop of (Te Pīhopa o) Aotearoa heads the Māori Anglican Church throughout New Zealand. The Bishopric of Aotearoa is split into 5 episcopal units (pīhopatanga/bishoprics) each with their own identity and Pīhopa (Bishop): Te Taitokerau (Pīhopa: Kito Pikaahu), Te Manawa o te Wheke (Ngarahu Katene), Te Tairāwhiti (Don Tamihere), Te Upoko o Te Ika (Muru Walters) and Te Waipounamu (Richard Wallace). List of holders
References1. ^Anglican News — Maori Archbishop to retire in March 2017 (Accessed 26 August 2016)
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