By SARAH SPARKS Taonga from the Diocese of Auckland’s archives have been returned to the site of the former Hato…
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Parish renewal message relevant and urgent no matter how you practise your faith
By NICOLE van HEERDEN While Aucklanders were being told to prepare for Cyclone Gabrielle, I was boarding a plane to…
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Polish links to Otago church celebrated
By JEFF DILLON The first Sunday of Advent saw a significant congregation gather at Mary, Queen of Peace church in…
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Vatican rejects proposed governing council of bishops and laity in Germany
By JUSTIN McLELLAN, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Germany’s bishops do not have the authority to establish a…
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Long homilies are ‘a disaster’, keep it under 10 minutes, Pope says
By JUSTIN McLELLAN, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Lengthy, abstract homilies are “a disaster”, so preaching should be…
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