bishop’s ordination – 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 My biggest worry: the lack of priestly vocations in NZ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/16/my-biggest-worry-the-lack-of-priestly-vocations-in-nz/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/16/my-biggest-worry-the-lack-of-priestly-vocations-in-nz/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2017 23:00:56 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=15666 On the Feast of St James [25 July] I shall celebrate the 23rd anniversary of my ordination as a bishop. It is not a major celebration, but it is another milestone. Back in 1994, Archbishop Thomas White was the Pope’s ambassador in Wellington and he suggested it was often appropriate when possible to hold the

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