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Huntly school jubilee kicks off in sweet style

By Rowena Orejana | March 27, 2014 | 0 Comments

by ROWENA OREJANA HUNTLY — St Anthony’s Catholic School has kicked off its centennial celebrations this year with 100 cupcakes baked for students, parishioners and former students.

Regnum Christi woman re-discerns her affiliation

By Rowena Orejana | March 27, 2014 | 0 Comments

by ROWENA OREJANA AUCKLAND — When Regnum Christi consecrated woman Lisa Small came home for a holiday, she did not imagine she would be staying on for three years.

NZ Bishops say young people are not encountering Jesus in Catholic schools

By Michael Otto | March 27, 2014 | 0 Comments

by PETER GRACE WELLINGTON — Most Catholic-educated young people in New Zealand are not encountering Jesus Christ through their schooling, New Zealand’s Catholic bishops say. The bishops have published a document,The Catholic Education of School Age Children, that discusses a number of problems with faith education and the likely solutions. … Read More about NZ Bishops say young people are not encountering Jesus in Catholic schools

L’Arche Kapiti celebrates multiple milestones

By Michael Otto | March 24, 2014 | 0 Comments

by KILIAN DE LACY PARAPARAUMU — Stepping into a L’Arche community is a special experience.

Worldwide role for Sister Jo

By Michael Otto | March 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

by PETER GRACE BANGKOK — Sr Josephine Kane, the New Zealand provincial leader of the Sisters of the Mission, Religieuses de Notre Dame de Mission (RNDM), has been elected to be their international congregational leader. She was elected at the sisters general chapter in Hua Hin, Thailand. Sr Jo told … Read More about Worldwide role for Sister Jo

Autumn is pumpkin time

By Michael Otto | March 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

by MICHELLE VOLLEMAERE You can forget your roast potatoes as far as I am concerned, my favourite roasties are pumpkins or/and butternut.