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
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Papal Nuncio goes back to Rome
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Festival of New Life date announced
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by PETER GRACE WELLINGTON — Marlborough churches suffered some damage in the August 16 Seddon earthquakes, while Wellington church buildings seem to have escaped lightly. Terry and Gwenda Costello run a farm near Seddon. Mrs Costello told NZ Catholic on August 19 that she thought the Catholic Church at Ward … Read More about Marlborough churches shaken in quake
New Zealand’s Constitution Submission of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference E te Rōpū Arotake i ngā Kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa, tēnā koutou katoa. Tukua rā aku mihi ki a koutou me te kaupapa nāna anō tātou i whakawhaiti. A proposal for a New Zealand Constitution The Constitutional Advisory Panel’s … Read More about NZ Catholic bishops’ submission to Constitutional Advisory Panel
31 July 2013 Submission to the Constitutional Advisory Panel on the Constitutional Review “An authentic democracy is not merely the result of a formal observation of a set of rules but is the fruit of a convinced acceptance of the values that inspire democratic procedures: the dignity of every human … Read More about Submission by Caritas Aoteaoroa NZ to the Constitutional Advisory Panel
by NZ CATHOLIC staff WHANGAREI — Pompallier Catholic College students and staff gave more than 3000 hours of voluntary labour to the Whangarei community
WELLINGTON — Overall, Catholic Church buildings in Wellington archdiocese have come through the recent earthquakes fairly well, says archdiocese general manager Paul Bayliss. In a notice posted to Wellington archdiocese’s website (www.wn.catholic.org.nz) on July 24, Mr Bayliss said there are no reports of structural damage to buildings although there has … Read More about Wellington Catholic Church buildings OK after quakes
by NZ CATHOLIC staff UPPER HUTT — The Upper Hutt City Council and St Joseph’s Church, Upper Hutt, have undertaken a joint wellness plan involving an intensive eight-week course covering
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