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Australian bishops release working document for October plenary council

By Michael Otto | February 26, 2021

SYDNEY (CNS) – The need for “deep, spiritual conversion of all members of the Church stands out” as a key … Read More about Australian bishops release working document for October plenary council

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12-hour walk to raise awareness of migrant plight

By NZ Catholic Staff | February 26, 2021

Living in New Zealand, it’s easy to ignore the harsh reality many people face in other countries. In January, several … Read More about 12-hour walk to raise awareness of migrant plight

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Alert level shift changed Ash Wednesday plans

By NZ Catholic Staff | February 26, 2021

With Auckland moving to Covid-19 alert level 3 and the rest of the country to alert level 2 late on … Read More about Alert level shift changed Ash Wednesday plans

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Candlemas procession in Ponsonby

By Michael Otto | February 25, 2021

Some pedestrians and motorists on Richmond Road in Ponsonby, Auckland, witnessed a sight not often seen there on weekday summer … Read More about Candlemas procession in Ponsonby

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Pope accepts resignation of liturgy prefect

By Catholic News Service | February 25, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of 75-year-old Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for … Read More about Pope accepts resignation of liturgy prefect

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Prince William relative moves closer to sainthood

By Catholic News Service | February 24, 2021

MANCHESTER, England (CNS) – A priest related to Princes William and Harry took a major step closer to sainthood when … Read More about Prince William relative moves closer to sainthood

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Justice is working, says US archbishop about St Junipero Serra statue vandalism case

By Catholic News Service | February 23, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO (CNS) – Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco said the “justice system is working” following the arraignment of … Read More about Justice is working, says US archbishop about St Junipero Serra statue vandalism case

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Awards season boosts choice

By Nevil Gibson | February 23, 2021

The annual Hollywood awards season is late arriving, but that doesn’t mean it has lost its impact or importance. In … Read More about Awards season boosts choice

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Celebrations for Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions

By NZ Catholic Staff | February 17, 2021

December and January were a time of much celebration for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions, with the jubilees of religious profession of seven sisters being held in four different venues in the North and South Islands. The jubilarians were Srs Pauline Leonard, Colleen King-Turner, Merle Hiscock, Maureen Richardson and Roleen Curtain (celebrating … Read More about Celebrations for Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions

Kiwi Columban’s long ministry in Pakistan

By Rowena Orejana | February 16, 2021

In the late 1970s, a young dairy farmer from Hokitika was leafing through the Far East magazine, published by the St Columban’s Mission Society, and saw an advertisement for “young, adventurous Kiwi men”. It was a call for vocation, said Fr Daniel O’Connor, a call that he answered “yes” to. “I got in touch with … Read More about Kiwi Columban’s long ministry in Pakistan

Preparing to be rector of Holy Cross Seminary

By NZ Catholic Staff | February 15, 2021

Last month, the New Zealand Catholic bishops announced the appointment of Auckland priest Fr Mathew Vadakkevettuvazhiyil as rector of Holy Cross Seminary, starting at the end of 2021. NZ Catholic put some questions to Fr Vadakkevettuvazhiyil about his appointment and his new role. NZC: How did you receive the news about your appointment as rector … Read More about Preparing to be rector of Holy Cross Seminary

‘Low sensory’ Masses encouraged

By Rowena Orejana | February 11, 2021

Dioceses and parishes are being encouraged to look into the possibility of offering a “low sensory Mass” for people who are on the autism spectrum or who have other sensory processing disorders. Mental health expert Michael Hempseed said that a lot of people who have these disabilities find it difficult to attend a regular Mass. … Read More about ‘Low sensory’ Masses encouraged

Covid situation being monitored ahead of Ash Wednesday

By Rowena Orejana | February 10, 2021

There is a reasonable likelihood that New Zealand priests will still use ashes to form a sign of the cross on parishioners’ foreheads this Ash Wednesday (February 17), rather than sprinkling the ashes on their (parishioners’) heads, as recommended by the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. New Zealand’s bishops, … Read More about Covid situation being monitored ahead of Ash Wednesday

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