Don Tamihere

Donald Steven Tamihere (born 1972) is Te Pīhopa o Te Tairāwhiti (Bishop of Te Tairāwhiti). He was ordained as a bishop in March 2017, succeeding Archbishop Brown Turei. Since April 2018, Tamihere has also served as the Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa, the Bishop of the Maori Anglican Church and Primate and Archbishop of New Zealand.

His Grace The Most Reverend

Donald Steven Tamihere
ProvinceAnglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
DioceseTe Pīhopatanga o Te Tairāwhiti Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa
Installed11 March 2017
PredecessorBrown Turei
Orders
Ordination11 March 2017
Consecration11 March 2017
by Philip Richardson and Winston Halapua
Personal details
Born
Donald Steven Tamihere

1972 (age 5152)
NationalityNew Zealander (Māori)
DenominationAnglicanism
ResidenceGisborne
Spouse
Temukisa Saifiti
(m. 1994)
Children3
ProfessionClerk in Holy Orders
Alma materSaint John's Theological College

Before his election as bishop, Tamihere was Tumuaki (Dean) of Te Rau College and Ministry Educator for Te Pīhopatanga o Te Tairāwhiti.

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