Community Groups / October 2014
November 2014 | September 2014-
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Synod a win for openness
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- November 2014 News Archbishop John Dew The Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome convened by Pope Francis on marriage and family, has been a triumph for openness and discussion in the Church.
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Revisiting the Sacraments: Confirmation
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- November 2014 Feature Fr Patrick Bridgman The Sacrament of Confirmation – but how can an eight-year old understand what they are doing? This question is common when people hear some dioceses have transferred the age for the reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation from the teens to a time before Holy Communion.
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Maori Pasifika mentoring programme: building young leaders
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- November 2014 Schools Peter Ahern In an effort to raise achievement levels and participation amongst our Māori and Pasifika students, St Joseph’s School has just completed its second year of running its Māori and Pasifika mentoring programme.
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Let me be your servant
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- November 2014 Leadership Matthew Jansen You could spend a lot of money learning about leadership at a top business school.
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Vatican II: Restoration of unity?
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- November 2014 Feature The Most Reverend Philip Richardson Unitatis Redintegratio, the Second Vatican Council's Decree on Ecumenism, was signed 50 years ago, on 21 November 1964.
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Service initiative with great rewards
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- November 2014 Schools Fiona D’Souza At St Patricks this year we've been trying to think of ways to give students opportunities to develop a desire to make a difference.
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Papal medals awarded
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- November 2014 News Lorraine Wilson At Sunday Mass in St Martin de Porres Church in Lower Hutt, 28 September 2014, Mike Fairfield received the Benemerenti Papal Award for service to the Catholic Church.
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Pastoral ruminations 101: leadership and laity
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- November 2014 Pastoral Focus Mark Richards My focus this month is on leadership and, specifically, the core teaching on leadership of the laity as seen in Vatican II.
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Stewardship and leadership
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- November 2014 Pastoral Focus Mike Noonan Leading is an agreement.
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Pacific voice for UN climate conference
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- November 2014 News Martin de Jong Small yet strong voices from Oceania will be heard at the United Nations Climate Conference in Lima, Peru, 1–12 December, 2014.
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Wellington Pink Star Walk 2014
- Wellington VHF Group
- The Pink Star Walk was held in Wellington for the first time this year, the event is a 10km walk route taking walkers from Frank Kitts Park around the waterfront to Greta Point and back again, with a “family-friendly” 5km option available.
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Frank Kitts Park, Frank Kits Park Path, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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October 2014 Meeting - AGM & Mesh Networks
- Wellington VHF Group
- The meeting for October will be the AGM followed by a Guest Speaker.
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Island Bay Seawall Project – have your say
- Newtown Residents' Association
- A message from Wellington City Council The huge swells generated by the severe storm in June 2013 caused the collapse of a section of the 350-metre seawall in Island Bay.
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Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Report on the Residents’ Association October Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- We met at the Community Hall in Daniell Street at 7.
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Home Sweet Home
- Architectural Centre Inc
- Mid September (18-22 September 2014 to be exact) saw four small gabled forms inhabiting the uncompromisingly urban space of Trafalgar Square in London. The concise timber structures were a London Design Festival installation: “A Place Called Home,” which reputedly aimed to address the question: “What makes the difference between a “house” and a “home”?” Artists […]
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Poor process or RMA problems?
- Architectural Centre Inc
- Last Sunday (12th October) John Key announced that the Housing Accords legislation would be incorporated into the Resource Management Act (RMA), and that the Basin Board of Inquiry was evidence of a need to combine sections 6 and 7, and include a reference to “infrastructure” in this new section in an amended RMA. A […]
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The Basin Flyover Board of Inquiry Decision Was Clear. Why Are Councils and NZTA Ignoring It?
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- One of the most interesting (and I wish I could say surprising) things about reaction to the Board of Inquiry decision to decline resource consent for a Basin Reserve flyover is how reluctant the New Zealand Transport Agency, many local councils, and flyover cheerleaders in the business community have been to examine what the Board actually said.
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Archbishop John’s column: The heart of the matter
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- October 2014 Insight Archbishop John Dew 'At the heart of the Catholic Character of a school are the Catholic hearts of those who work in the school – the principal, teachers, chaplains and other staff.
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Monthly Meeting – October 20th 2014
- Newtown Residents' Association
- We will be meeting at 7.
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What is happening around the Basin Reserve?
- Newtown Residents' Association
- The High Court Appeal against the flyover decision The New Zealand Transport Agency has taken an appeal against the Board of Inquiry decision to decline resource consent for a Basin Reserve flyover.
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Cycleway updates
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Wellington City Council cycleway planning.
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Support DCM this World Homeless Day
- Downtown Community Ministry
- We often ask ourselves, what can I do to help those in my own city who are experiencing homelessness? One practical way you can help is by giving or encouraging people to give to DCM. - Each year DCM works with over 800 people in Wellington. - Most will have experienced homelessness. - Over 100 will have slept rough. Many dream of a place to call home. $25,000 will enable DCM to support 25 Wellingtonians to move from homelessness to housed.
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Save the Basin Campaign to respond to NZTA’s Basin Reserve flyover appeal
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The Save the Basin Campaign has announced that it will be contesting the New Zealand Transport Agency’s appeal against the Board of Inquiry decision to decline resource consent for a Basin Reserve flyover.
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Resource Consent Application for non-residential land use cnr Tinakori Rd & Park St
- Thorndon Residents Assocation
- WCC have publicly notified an application for resource consent to build a commercial building on the corner of Tinakori Road (92,& 96-98) and Park Street (3-5).
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Park Street, Thorndon, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Avenues and oases in the capital: wellington civic trust seminar saturday 18 october 2014
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Free Public Seminar On Saturday morning, 18 October, 9.
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St Mary of the Angels: Wellington's sanctuary
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- October 2014 Wellington Olivia Webb Wellington’s St Mary of the Angels Church has been closed to the public for over a year following the Seddon earthquakes in July 2013.
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Catholic Education: Life-long growth
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- October 2014 Education Jenny Gordon When people think of Catholic education, nine times out of ten, their first thought is of Catholic school education.
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Catholic Education: Life-long growth (2)
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- October 2014 Education Jenny Gordon When people think of Catholic education, nine times out of ten, their first thought is of Catholic school education.
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October: a month of Discernment
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- October 2014 News Dan Siave October has been set aside as the month of Discernment for the Archdiocese of Wellington's Young Church to walk together exploring personal and collective discernment.
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Robin Hammond: Human rights photographer
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- October 2014 Profile Annette Scullion Robin Hammond, 39, is a photo-journalist originally from Wellington and now based in Paris.
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Bioethics and prayer
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- October 2014 News Bioethics and prayer National Day of Prayer to Respect Life, 12 October 2014 John Kleinsman The idea that we should ‘respect life’ is something that most people can commit to.
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Matagaluega O Ueligitone
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- October 2014 Feature Mika Teofilo The mass migration in the 1950s and the 1960s increased the Pacific Islander population in various New Zealand cities including Wellington.
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Family at heart of Bishops' Synod letter
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- October 2014 Feature Bishops from throughout the world gather in Rome usually every three years for a Synod.
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Mission Sunday: 19 October 2014
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- October 2014 News Sister Catherine Jones, smsm 'The joy of the Gospel is born of the encounter with Christ and from sharing with the poor.
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Revisiting the seven Sacraments: Baptism
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- October 2014 Feature Fr Patrick Bridgman Is that the way we do things in the Church now? I thought confirmation came after First Communion.
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