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Kōrero: Missions and missionaries

North Island mission stations, 1845

  • Church Missionary Society (Anglican)

  • Wesleyan Missionary Society (Methodist)

  • Catholic

By 1845 three major churches – Anglican, Wesleyan and Catholic – had mission stations in New Zealand. Click on this map to see the location of each church's missions.

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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

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Peter J. Lineham, Missions and missionaries – Methodist, Catholic and other missions, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/28009/north-island-mission-stations-1845 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Peter J. Lineham, i tāngia i te 23 March 2011.