Remembering Ernest Claud Cook of St John’s College Born: 17th December 1881 in Mangapai, Auckland. Died: 18th January 1918 in France. Killed in action, aged 37. Buried: The Huts Cemetery, Leper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Service Number: WWI 3/2615 AWMM Armed Force: Army Last Rank: WW1 Private AWMM, New Zealand Medical Corps AWMM Ernest Claud Cook was… Read More »Remembering the ANZACs from St John’s College: Ernest Claud Cook
In the St John’s Theological College Chapel, there is a World War One Memorial Plaque dedicated to the students who had given their lives during World War I. The memorial was placed by the St. John’s Theological College Association, a group of the College’s alumni, as well as friends and… Read More »Remembering the ANZACs: World War One Memorial Plaque, St John’s College Chapel
The Rev John Vincent was Vicar of Hinds from 1958 to 1960, Vicar of Riccarton St. James from 1966 to 1972 and Vicar of Hororata (Christchurch Diocese) from 1972 until his sudden death in July 1975. He was also much involved in religious broadcasting, and the spread of the Group… Read More »The Rev John Vincent Archive
Included in the recently listed Women’s Resource Centre Archive (KIN 178) at the Library, are biographical information sheets compiled by Anglican women priests in New Zealand in the 1980’s. These excerpts by the Rev. Kathleen Lyons, give a unique insight into the life, faith and times of a remarkable woman.… Read More »In Their Own Words | Rev. Kathleen Lyons
These Anglican Priests remain a mystery From the unplumbed depths of the John Kinder Theological Library Archives come these three un-named photographs of Anglican clergy. The first two gentlemen were photographed in or around the 1870’s by the Wellington photographer W.H. Davis. We do not know much about the third… Read More »Mystery Anglican Priests
