Several weeks after Easter, in a continuing teaching for the Holy Year of Mercy, Pope Francis focused on the Gospel episode of…
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Christchurch diocese clergy appointments
Christchurch diocese administrator Fr Rick Loughnan made the following clergy appointments last month. The changes take effect on the weekend of July 9 and…
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Young Wgtn thrower aiming high
by DAVE CRAMPTON Lower Hutt athlete Nathaniel Sulupo may have started throwing shot put and discus seriously only about 18 months ago,…
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This 100-page book packs a powerful punch
Reviewed by PAT LYTHE. Love’s Urgent Longings, this slim (100 pages) book, packs a powerful punch as retired Australian Bishop Geoffrey Robinson,…
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Chch City Council waives diocese’s $150,000 bill
Financial pressure relating to a new Catholic school in Christchurch has eased, after Christchurch city councillors waived a development fee of $150,617.