Rangiātea Church
| Rangiātea Church | |
|---|---|
The new Rangiātea Church building, opened in 2003 | |
| 40°45′0.1″S 175°8′15.51″E / 40.750028°S 175.1376417°E | |
| Address | Ōtaki, Kāpiti Coast District, North Island |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| History | |
| Status | Church |
| Dedicated | 1849 |
| Events | 1995 arson |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Years built | 1844-1851; 2003 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| Diocese | |
Rangiātea Church is a Māori Anglican church located in Ōtaki, in the Kāpiti Coast District on the North Island of New Zealand. The original church was completed in 1851. On 7 October 1995 the church was destroyed by arson. At the time of its destruction, the church was the oldest Māori Anglican church in New Zealand.
A replica of the destroyed building was completed in 2003; however, historic carvings were lost.