WCC Australia & Oceania Continental Council Announcement
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Australia Appointed Lead Nation – Australia & Oceania Continental (2025–27)
Australia Appointed Lead Nation – Australia & Oceania Continental (2025–27)
WCC International Proudly Congratulates Australia on its Appointment as the Lead Nation for the Australia & Oceania Continental Council for the term 2025–2027.
This leadership role reflects Australia’s commitment to unity, Christian leadership, and its vision to ignite faith-driven transformation across the continent.
We look forward to the fresh momentum and collaborative spirit this new season will bring!
India Recognized with Global Leadership Roles
India Recognized with Global Leadership Roles
In addition to this Honorable Appointment, we are Delighted to Announce that WCC – India has been Entrusted with Two Key Global Responsibilities:
Global In-Charge of Media & Social Media Promotion
Global In-Charge of Media & Social Media Promotion
WCC India will now oversee and guide international digital strategy, ensuring consistent, impactful outreach through media across continents.
Media Promotion Lead – Global “Say No to Drugs” Campaign
Media Promotion Lead – Global “Say No to Drugs” Campaign
In strategic collaboration with the WCC Africa Continental Team, India will Spearhead Global Media Promotion Efforts for the WCC's bold Anti-Drug Initiative
Our Spiritual Patrons, Guides & Inspirations – WCC New Zealand
Our Spiritual Patrons, Guides & Inspirations – WCC New Zealand
"Honoring the Torchbearers of Faith whose Lives, Leadership, and Legacy continue to awaken a generation and
shine the Light of Christ."
The Selection of these Respected Figures has taken place through one or more of the following channels:
Self-Nomination by the Leader Themselves
Nomination by WCC Council Members (International / National / State Level)
Recommendation by the WCC World Council or its Regional Chapters
Direct Personal Meeting or Communication with WCC Leadership
We Believe that inspiration Flows from Both Known and Emerging Voices in the Christian World.
WCC welcomes Recommendations of Spiritual Leaders and Role Models whose lives reflect Christ’s Mission. Council members or ministry Partners may suggest new names for future consideration as Spiritual Patrons or Inspirational Leaders.
Together, we continue to honor the legacy of leadership and the call to shine the light of Christ across the nations.
Archbishop Philip Richardson
(Archbishop of the Church of the Province of the Pacific , Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia)
"A shepherd to the Pacific—leading with grace and cultural understanding."
Rev. Dr. Charles Hewlett
National Leader of the Baptist Churches of New Zealand
"Guiding with humility and vision, rooted in the Gospel."
Rev. Andrew Marshall
National Director of Alliance Churches of New Zealand
"Building healthy churches through Christ-centered leadership."
Rt Hon Helen Clark
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Patron of the Religious Diversity Centre
"Advocating for interfaith dialogue and religious tolerance."
WCC - New Zeeland | National Admin / Council Members
National Director : Rev. Tim Jelleyman (Auckland)
Secretary General : Ms. Jenny Te Paa Daniel (Dunedin) (Appointed for the term 2025–2027)
Prayer Coordinator : Rev. Lew Marsh (Feilding)
Youth Lead : Ms. Natalie Cadzow (Timaru)
Women's Ministry Chair : Ms. Jocelyn Armstrong (Wellington)
Media & Comms Director : Ms. Jenny Collings (Auckland)
Legal Advisor : Adv. Philip White (Dunedin)
Address : WCC-New Zealand, 132 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
WCC – New Zealand | Executive Council Members
Aaron Mitchell (Wellington)
Abigail Morris (Tauranga)
Anna Goh (Dunedin)
Benjamin Clark (Christchurch)
Caleb Moses (Auckland)
Chloe Dean (Napier)
Christina Wong (Hamilton)
Daniel Thomas (Auckland)
David Roy (Dunedin)
Deborah Chan (Christchurch)
Deborah Kennedy (Hamilton)
Elijah Grant (Christchurch)
Elijah Henry (Tauranga)
Esther Lewis (Whangarei)
Esther Liew (Dunedin)
Grace Anthony (Wellington)
Grace Tan (Whangarei)
Hannah George (Auckland)
Isaac Brown (Auckland)
Isaac Doyle (Whangarei)
Joanna Parker (Dunedin)
Joel Dawson (Dunedin)
Jonathan Ng (Wellington)
Joshua Wong (Wellington)
Levi Grey (Hamilton)
Lucas James (Christchurch)
Lydia Stephens (Tauranga)
Lydia Walker (Wellington)
Mary Claire (Napier)
Matthew Blake (Dunedin)
Michael Roberts (Tauranga)
Miriam Scott (Christchurch)
Naomi Edwards (Auckland)
Nathan Wells (Whangarei)
Olivia White (Wellington)
Peter Lim (Christchurch)
Phoebe Andrew (Dunedin)
Priscilla Lee (Hamilton)
Rachel Wood (Christchurch)
Rebecca Lin (Auckland)
Reuben Adam (Napier)
Ruth Morgan (Wellington)
Samuel Jacob (Hamilton)
Sarah Johnson (Auckland)
Thomas Graham (Napier)
Special Note: National & State Council Update
Special Note: National & State Council Update
Please Note:
The current National and State Council Members of WCC - New Zealand will remain active only until 31st March 2025.
WCC will be conducting a Three - Month selection Campaign to form the New National and State Council Teams for the upcoming term. The process will be led by the Secretary General and the current national team.
New Council Members will officially take charge on or before 1st July 2025, and will serve for a Two - Year term: (1st July 2025 – 30th March 2027)
Call for Applications
Call for Applications
We invite all passionate and committed Christian Brothers and Sisters across New Zeeland to be a part of this exciting movement.
If you are interested in serving in your state or at the national level, please send your application to:
Email (Global) : intlwcc@gmail.com
Email (Joining) : joinwcc2025@gmail.com
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Let us build together a Christ-Centered, United, and Transformative Council for the Next Generation!
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Empowered by the Spirit, Guided by Wisdom, Rooted in Christ.
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