By MARILYN RODRIGUES SYDNEY (OSV News) – The joy of Eastertide has turned to shock and bewilderment across Sydney’s Catholic community in the wake of a deadly knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield shopping centre on April 13, in which seven people were killed and a dozen injured, including a nine-month-old baby. Archbishop Anthony Fisher of … Read More about Eastertide joy turns to tears as Sydney Catholics mourn horrific knife attack’s victims
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Christchurch CSS Foodbank closed
After 16 years, Christchurch diocese’s Catholic ... Read More about Christchurch CSS Foodbank closed
Papal Nuncio goes back to Rome
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Festival of New Life date announced
The sixth Sunday of Easter, which falls on May 5 ... Read More about Festival of New Life date announced
by ROWENA OREJANA WELLINGTON — New Zealand Governor General Sir Jerry Mateparae will be visiting Pope Francis at the Vatican by the middle of May. While the official announcement is yet to be made,this could be the very first state visit made by a New Zealand governor general to the … Read More about Governor General to visit Pope Francis
by NZ CATHOLIC staff NEW PLYMOUTH — A priest who ministered mostly under the shadow of Mt Taranaki for seven decades has passed away.
by WIGA AUTET WAITARUKE, Northland — A powhiri welcomed new principal Makere Karatea and new teacher Whetu Maunsell to Hato Hohepa te Kamura school in Waitaruke in February.
by ROWENA OREJANA HAMILTON — Police are asking parishioners of the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Hamilton to report incidents of car break-ins to them, no matter how small the value of the theft. Incidents of break-ins and thefts from cars around the cathedral have again risen since … Read More about Cathedral carpark break-ins concern police
by NZ CATHOLIC staff HONIARA — The worst flooding in 28 years to hit Solomon Islands has resulted in deaths and 15,000 people fleeing their homes.
by NZ CATHOLIC staff CHRISTCHURCH — The chance to show solidarity with those living in poverty saw 46 students from Marian and Catholic Cathedral Colleges sleep rough on the weekend of April 5 and 6.
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