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The thoughts of a group of young New Zealand Catholics.

FINDING OUR PLACE
Published on 27 August 2006
The butterfly story, It’s a jungle out there!, Coming home, Direction

MEASURING FAITH
Published on 13 August 2006
Faith — a code that can’t be cracked?, Faith — how ’bout it?, Who’s your Daddy?!, Challenges test our faith, Direction

MONEY
Published on 30 July 2006
In a rich man’s world, One hundred dollars buys a lot of pies, It’s a crime . . ., True wealth, Direction

UNREAL TV
Published on 16 July 2006
Teaching the wrong lessons, I want a virtual life with little meaning, How important is it?, Sex sells, Direction

ALCOHOL
Published on 2 July 2006
The drink of the devil or God?, Better than the bottle, Was the radical Jesus a party animal?, An outsider’s insight, Direction

BELONGING
Published on 18 June 2006
Belonging and communion, Fitting in, The all-important image?, Bring your true self, Direction

FREE?
Published on 4 June 2006
The freedom to have a meaningless life, Independence, What is freedom?, Direction

PSEUDO-CREDO
Published on 21 May 2006
Dan Brown’s grey area, Blinded by the light, The Da Vinci Code and Opus Dei, Sex sells — and so do conspiracies, Direction

ANGELS IN OUR LIVES
Published on 7 May 2006
An angel by any other name, The real unsung heroes, Being an angel, Angels and robots, Direction

TEMPTATION
Published on 23 April 2006
Rewards of resisting, Rely on Christ, Chocolate biscuits, anyone?, Positively tempting, Direction

EASTER
Published on 9 April 2006
New beginning, A wise kinda joy, Be happy! Christ is risen!, Sweet like chocolate, Direction

RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE
Published on 26 March 2006
Are you an intolerant Christian?, Are you in/out?, Tolerating ourselves, Where’s the line?, Direction

ST PATRICK'S DAY
Published on 12 March 2006
It’s not only about wearing green and drinking beer!, Steady Paddy, The love of the Irish!, Celebration or inebriation?, Direction

LENT
Published on 26 February 2006
Will you be more than vague this Lent?, Desert in/dessert out, Heard it all before?, Direction

VALENTINE'S
Published on 12 February 2006
Love is in the air!, Love vs lust, A new commandment, Direction

SUICIDE
Published on 29 January 2006
No turning back, Signs of love, What faith?, Direction, Think twice

CAN YOU TAKE THE HEAT?
Published on 25 December 2005
Global warming, Resolutions, Summer’s here, Direction

SON OF (WO)MAN
Published on 18 December 2005
Balance in Jesus, A female Jesus, The Holy Family, Faster than a speeding bullet . . . it’s — you?, Direction

PREPARE!
Published on 4 December 2005
Preparing hearts and souls, Presence not presents, Doing God’s will, Mother of God, Mother of us all, Direction

CHRIST THE KING
Published on 20 November 2005
So un-cool?,To the top via the bottom, Direction, The true king: Elvis v. J.C.?, How to be a king . . .

SPIRITUAL HUNGER
Published on 6 November 2005
Restless hearts, Experiment with the Spirit, Direction, Bible and Church, Who do we lean on?, God Willing

RELIGIOUS HABITS
Published on 2 November 2005
Prayer life — what life?, Direction, Switch off auto pilot, Re-habitualising, The Taize way

SAINTS R US
Published on 23 October 2005
The saints menu ABC + P, Heaven’s ticket, Called to be children of God, Direction, Intersections

WHY I'M A CATHOLIC
Published on 9 October 2005
Electronic Catholics?, Tradition and doctrine, Something to enjoy, Direction, What we really believe in, A witness to God

YOUNG MUMS
Published on 25 September 2005
Direction, A brave choice, Mixed emotions, What to do now? Making a choice.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Published on 11 September 2005
Remembering 9/11, Silent wars, Victims of war, Direction, Family relations first love.

FAIR GAME
Published on 28 August 2005
The bigger game of life, Are you a couch potato? Bowing to the idol, Direction, The divine race

SEASONS OF GROWTH
Published on 14 August 2005
Spiritual growth for all seasons, Direction, Liturgical spring, Rest in him, Spring cleaning.

ADDICTION
Published on 31 July 2005
The search for happiness, Addicted to God?, Direction, Off the track/on the track/off the track/on the track, Are you addicted?

PRAYER
Published on 17 July 2005
Out of the mouth of babes, Direction, . . . But wait! There’s MORE!, How do you pray?, Why do we pray?

ORDINARY TIME
Published on 3 July 2005
Direction, Back to basics, Does ordinary mean not seen to be great, Jesus, you are here, The not-so-interesting times.

POLITIX
Published on 19 June 2005
Express your democratic feelings, Community is where true politics begins, Every vote counts.

MUSIC
Published on 5 June 2005
Direction, Glory to God in the highest . . . !, A powerful influence, Gangsta rap — Catholic community catalyst, What are we feeding ourselves?

UNITY OF LIFE
Published on 22 May 2005
Meaning of life?, Direction, Your goal makes sense of your seesawing, Out of balance?, Split personality

FINDING YOUR PLACE
Published on 8 May 2005
Direction, Forget about me, I love you, Ecumenism = ‘Keep walking while talking’, Educating the ‘educated’, Let God work!

WHERE YOU AT?
Published on 27 February 2005
The Bible — life’s guidebook, God bless America!, Direction, New Year’s SPIRITUAL resolutions, ‘Sorry, we only take resolutions at New Year’s . . .’

CHARISMATIC
Published on 30 January 2005
A unique experience, Direction, Pentecost plus, A life lived well.

CHRISTMAS
Published on 29 January 2005
Christmas, a time of loving and giving, Christmas — born into relationship, Direction, A role model, Seeing red

SUCKED IN
Published on 12 December 2004
Divine or divination?, Charmed not so charming, Be wary of cults, Direction

TOFU AND BEANS
Published on 28 November 2004
Sex, drugs and rocky road ice cream, Take up the challenge!, Direction, The food of God, Healthy alternatives

CMMNC8N
Published on 14 November 2004
Communication — the ultimate purpose, Direction, Communication — the ultimate purpose, Mind your Ps and Qs, A new way to communicate,

ATTITUDES
Published on 31 October 2004
Attitude adjustment, My own mindset, Picking up prejudices, But what will they think...?, Direction

COMMITMENT
Published on 3 October 2004
Who dares wins, All you need is commitment, Sharing self, Conviction and doubt.

APATHY
Published on 19 September 2004
NZ Idle, “It’s not my problem. .I can’t do anything”, Crumbs vs cake, Direction.

WAR
Published on 22 August 2004
21 in Queen Street, Right the wrong, Just cause, 21 in Baghdad, Direction.

WOMEN IN FAITH
Published on 25 July 2004
Selling lies, St Bernadette of Lourdes, Role model, Survivor, Direction.

THINK YOU KNOW IT ALL
Published on 11 July 2004
Saint Whatshisname . . ., My wife is a Catholic priest, My final thoughts, Mass hysteria, Direction.

HOPE
Published on 27 June 2004
See, I am making all things new, Future potential, Son-shine, Slip, slop, slap, Direction.

GRACE
Published on 13 June 2004
Full of grace, God 101, Proclamation of faith, Direction.

100
Published on 2 May 2004
Dear you...

A NEW HOPE
Published on 4 April 2004
Direction, Leading away from the abyss, Moving the mob, Strength through suffering, 'The times they are changing’.

IN SPITE OF THE EASTER BUNNY
Published on 27 March 2004
Better than chocolate, Direction, Does Easter have any meaning?, Easter is about standing up, The Passion of the Christ.

RETURN OF THE VIRTUES
Published on 7 March 2004
‘Weird’ and wonderful, A long time ago . . ., Direction, More than waiting, Penguins and patience.

THROWING STONES
Published on 22 February 2004
Being hit, Causing ripples, Like a stone, Throwing love, “. . .Who is without sin cast the first stone. . .”

THINKERS
Published on 8 February 2004
Count to three, Direction, Discovery, Match made in heaven.

MEETING YOUR MATCH
Published on 25 January 2004
Commitment, Communication, Direction, God, golf and rhinos, Love and marriage, Love.