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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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This year’s Hearts Aflame (Fides et Scientia) had one of the biggest attendances in the annual summer school’s history. The setting was Nga Tawa Diocesan School in Marton from January 1-10. Into its twenty-ninth year, 2021 was the first-time registrations closed 3 months out from the event, after reaching the 120 capacity. If the number … Read More about Young people alive in faith at ‘Hearts’ 2021
Dr Manuka Henare is being remembered for his scholarship, leadership, mana, wisdom, advocacy and his commitment to social justice. Dr Henare, 78, died on January 23, after a period of illness. Cardinal John Dew said on Facebook that he joined many others in mourning the loss of Dr Henare, who was the founding director of … Read More about ‘Eminent Māori Catholic scholar’ dies
by JEFF DILLON Developing effective and efficient ways of providing for the needs for the less fortunate in society often involves a bit of ingenuity, and the willing co-operation of volunteers providing their expertise to make it happen. Such is the case in a project promoted by the St Vincent de Paul group in south … Read More about Local expertise shared for Dunedin Vinnies project
by WIGA AUTET Visitors from Tokoroa, Palmerston North, Whanganui, Auckland, and even from the South Island, together with Te Tai Tokerau/Northland and Hokianga locals, gathered on Sunday, January 10, at Totara Point on the Hokianga river to celebrate, with Auckland Auxiliary Bishop Michael Gielen and four diocesan priests, the 183rd anniversary of the first Catholic … Read More about First Mass commemorated in the Hokianga
by DAVID ROBIE A Pacific Climate Warrior told last month of personal struggles that impact on island people in the region, and how this inspires them to take action for climate justice. But Wellington coordinator of the Pacific warriors Mary Moeono-Kolio appealed to politicians and policy leaders to take real action fast — before it … Read More about Global peace award as struggle gets ‘personal’
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