papal nuncio archbishop martin krebs – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:30:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.5 Retirement nears for South Island bishops https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/14/retirement-nears-for-south-island-bishops/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/14/retirement-nears-for-south-island-bishops/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2015 20:50:49 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=11732 by MICHAEL OTTO Two South Island dioceses will be in for changes at the helm in the not-too-distant future as their bishops approach the age at which they are asked to offer their resignations to the pope. In September next year, Bishop Colin Campbell of Dunedin and Bishop Barry Jones of Christchurch will turn 75

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/14/retirement-nears-for-south-island-bishops/feed/ 0 Gov-gen invites Pope Francis for a visit to NZ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/05/16/gov-gen-invites-pope-francis-for-a-visit-to-nz/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/05/16/gov-gen-invites-pope-francis-for-a-visit-to-nz/#respond Thu, 15 May 2014 23:39:05 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=6805 by NZ Catholic staff VATICAN –New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae has invited Pope Francis to visit the country during an audience with the Holy Father yesterday. In his Facebook page, the governor-general described the meeting as “a very special occasion for us today”. “Pope Francis was well informed about NZ. He was most interested

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