Bible Society New Zealand – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:23:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 Top Bible reading excuses https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/22/top-bible-reading-excuses/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/22/top-bible-reading-excuses/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2017 22:30:10 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=15695 A lack of self-discipline, distraction and busyness have been identified by Christians as the top barriers to reading the Bible. The 2017 Bible Engagement Survey conducted by the Bible Society of New Zealand and Nielsen was instigated to help church leaders understand more about the relationship New Zealanders have with the Bible. This survey was

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/22/top-bible-reading-excuses/feed/ 0 Young Kiwi Bible readers prefer paper version https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/08/25/young-kiwi-bible-readers-prefer-paper-version/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/08/25/young-kiwi-bible-readers-prefer-paper-version/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2016 20:30:15 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=13499 A survey has shown that Kiwi young people who read the Bible prefer to do so in a book format. According to Nielsen research commissioned by the Bible Society New Zealand, 87 per cent of youth surveyed prefer the printed word for their Bible engagement. The figure comes from a survey of 196 respondents in the 13-18 age group who consider themselves Christian and who

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/08/25/young-kiwi-bible-readers-prefer-paper-version/feed/ 0 More than 2000 Bibles distributed to the needy https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/07/06/2000-bibles-distributed-needy/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/07/06/2000-bibles-distributed-needy/#respond Wed, 06 Jul 2016 01:32:20 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=13167 More than 2000 Catholic Bibles are being given away to people in need throughout New Zealand, and the number is expected to grow. Catholic churches have supported the Bible Society’s Poverty and Justice Buy One-Gift One campaign. In many cases parishes have been working with organisations such as Apostleship of the Sea, St Vincent De Paul and Mary Potter Hospice to distribute the Bibles. Msgr

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