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At least three former students of Catholic secondary schools in New Zealand won medals at the recent Tokyo Olympics. Grace … Read More about Olympic medals for former students of Catholic colleges
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Two South Island students have won categories in Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2021 SINGout4JUSTICE songwriting competition. Theo Parker, a Year … Read More about South Island students win Caritas songwriting comp
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The Legion of Mary turns 100 on September 7, 2021. It was founded in Dublin, Ireland, by Frank Duff, a … Read More about The Legion of Mary
Read MoreCaritas Aotearoa New Zealand said that the IPCC’s latest report on climate science only confirms with greater certainty and immediacy the need for … Read More about Integrated approach needed as climate change response
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OSNABRÜCK, Germany (CNS) – A German bishop who co-chairs the Synodal Path’s forum on priests said he is “sceptical” about … Read More about German bishop says he’s sceptical about exempting priests from celibacy
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by NEIL VANEY After the restoration of the Catholic hierarchy in 19th century England, the Catholic Missionary Society had quietly … Read More about Communicating Christ: 60 years of the Catholic Enquiry Centre
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August 29: Twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time. Readings: 1. Deuteronomy 4:1-2,6-8; Psalm: 15; 2. James 1:17-18,21-22,27; Gospel: Mark 7:1-8,14-15,21-23. The tenor of these biblical texts is similar to that … Read More about The standard by which we are to measure our daily lives
Read MoreTongariro Catholic, with the support of the Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, is hosting a nationwide conference in Taupō in October to promote … Read More about Divine Renovation conference to be held in Taupo in October
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Sunday Masses are resume in parts of the country after the Government increased the limit on the number of people gathering in an indoor defined space from 50 to 100. The dioceses of Christchurch, Hamilton and Dunedin announced the resumption of Masses with a reminder to strictly adhere to Covid-19 health and safety protocols. Wellington … Read More about Some Sunday Masses resume at 100-person limit
Archbishop Paul Martin SM announced the appointment of Simon Thompson as the Christchurch diocese’s new general manager, replacing Andy Doherty who, after six years in the role, is moving overseas. Mr Thompson, Strategy and Planning manager at Ōtākaro Limited, said one of the great attractions of the position was working for a faith-based organisation, where … Read More about Thompson is new Chch general-manager
An argument among children overheard by 15-year-old Sisi’uhila Kiu was to eventually bring her from her village in Lapaha, Tonga, to a final commitment in Christchurch as Carmelite Sister Anne Mary of the Assumption. When she was 15, the young Sisi’uhila overheard children arguing about who was the youngest nun to become a saint. Sisi had never even heard of St Therese. But she thought, I could … Read More about New Carmelite Sister inspired by St Therese
Two churches in Auckland diocese resumed weekday Mass on Wednesday (September 8) after the Government had moved Northland and all of New Zealand, with the exception of the Auckland, region to alert level 2. Fr Ramil Hamil, MSP, parish priest of the Mid-North Parishes, said that although the parish has seven churches, only two have … Read More about Two churches in Mid-North Parishes resume weekday Masses
Sunday Masses remain suspended after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern threw a “curveball” by announcing that indoor gatherings would be limited to 50 people as one of the measures for a new “Delta” alert level 2. Hamilton Bishop Stephen Lowe, at a livestreamed Mass on September 7, said this revised restriction created “an issue for our … Read More about Masses remain suspended after level 2 “curveball”
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