cemetery – 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 School stops play on field that was old cemetery https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/30/school-stops-play-field-old-cemetery/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/08/30/school-stops-play-field-old-cemetery/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:44:03 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=15773 St Joseph’s School in Rangiora has ceased using some land as a playing field as the earthly remains of more than 380 people are buried beneath the surface in what was a parish cemetery. According to a notice on the school’s website, in the 1960s many of the monuments in the cemetery on the corner

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Mass at cemetery for All Souls Day https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/11/14/mass-at-cemetery-for-all-souls-day/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/11/14/mass-at-cemetery-for-all-souls-day/#respond Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:36:03 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=4864 by NZ CATHOLIC staff UPPER HUTT — On All Souls Day, November 2, a Mass was celebrated in the Akatarawa Cemetery, continuing a 10-year tradition at St Joseph’s Parish, Upper Hutt, and the Northern Hutt Valley pastoral area. Three Masses had already been celebrated earlier that day in St Joseph’s Parish. Upper Hutt parish priest

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A Mary MacKillop link is restored in Christchurch https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/06/08/a-mary-mackillop-link-is-restored-in-christchurch/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/06/08/a-mary-mackillop-link-is-restored-in-christchurch/#respond Fri, 08 Jun 2012 01:25:22 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=4288 by KATHLEEN CASEY and GERARD DUIGNAN CHRISTCHURCH — An important link to St Mary of the Cross MacKillop lies in the Barbadoes St cemetery. Buried there is Mary’s brother, John, who transformed stables at Penola in South Australia to create the Sisters of St Josephs’ first school, which opened in 1866. The place of burial

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by KATHLEEN CASEY
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CHRISTCHURCH — An important link to St Mary of the Cross MacKillop lies in the Barbadoes St cemetery. Buried there is Mary’s brother, John, echo $variable;

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