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Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki | |
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| Bishopric | |
 Arms of the Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki | |
| Incumbent: Philip Richardson | |
| Style | The Most Reverend |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Territory | North Island |
| Ecclesiastical province | Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| Headquarters | Taranaki |
| Coordinates | 37°47′31″S 175°17′11″E / 37.791901°S 175.286484°E |
| Statistics | |
| Parishes | 8 (as of 2023) |
| Schools | 5 (as of 2023) |
| Information | |
| First holder | Cecil Arthur Cherrington (as Bishop of Waikato) |
| Formation | 1926 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Cathedral | |
| Current leadership | |
| Parent church | Anglican Communion |
| Major Archbishop |
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| Bishop | Philip Richardson |
| Website | |
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The Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki is one of the thirteen dioceses and hui amorangi (Māori bishoprics) of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.[1] The diocese covers the area from the Waikato to the area surrounding Mount Taranaki in the North Island of New Zealand.