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Poverty and Justice Bible
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- September 2015 News Cardinal John Dew One of the world’s great works of art is the fresco of The Last Judgement by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel.
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No longer strangers but friends: an evening with Rabbi Fred Morgan
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- September 2015 News The NZ Catholic Bishops Committee for Interfaith Relations invites you to hear Rabbi Fred Morgan on Monday 21 September, 6pm–9pm at Government Building Lecture Room 1, VUW Pipitea Campus, Stout St, Wellington.
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Cardinal John blesses new building site at St Catherine’s College
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- September 2015 News Annette Scullion Cardinal John Dew led the early-morning blessing of the site of a new teaching and administration block for St Catherine’s College, Kilbirnie, on Wednesday 26 August.
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Saint Catherines College, Upper Bourke Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Revered singing teacher Sr Mary Winefride Blake dies, 101
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- September 2015 Obituary Mercy sister Mary Winefride Blake died on 30 July in Hutt Hospital.
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Homeless awareness: Help make a difference
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- September 2015 News Sr Catherine Hannan, Wellington Homeless Women’s Trust You can help Wellington’s homeless by being part of the ‘14 Hours Homeless’ sleep-out event on Friday 9 October.
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Christian Ethics and the Formation of Character
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- September 2015 Feature Professor Murray Rae, Head of Theology and Religion, Otago University, spoke at the NZCatholic Education Convention in June about Christian ethics and formation of Christian character.
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Poverty and Justice Bible (2)
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- September 2015 News Cardinal John Dew One of the world’s great works of art is the fresco of The Last Judgement by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel.
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Social Justice Week 2015
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- September 2015 Feature Kiwi Families: It's Our Story Every year the Catholic Bishops of New Zealand set aside a week in September for Social Justice Week.
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Priests launch new album
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- September 2015 News Fr James Lyon It was an evening of wonderful affirmation.
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Read the Stars: Laudato Si’ chapter two
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- September 2015 Reflection Fr Tom Rouse The Gospel of Creation’ is an expressive title for a chapter dedicated to briefly exploring the key biblical themes of creation theology.
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Watching the garden grow
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- September 2015 News Ethan Boyd, student of St Mary’s School, Palmerston North.
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Pope announces annual World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation
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- September 2015 News Pope Francis has instituted an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, to be celebrated on 1 September.
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New portrait of Mother Aubert
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- August 2015 News Annette Scullion A newly commission portrait of Suzanne Aubert marking the 180th anniversary of her birth was unveiled at a reception at the Home of Compassion Heritage Centre, Island Bay, in July.
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National Vocations Awareness Week '15
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- August 2015 Feature The annual ‘National Vocations Awareness Week’, 2–9 August 2015, promotes vocations to the priesthood, women and men religious, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education, and to renew prayers and support for those who are considering one of these particular vocations.
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Bryan Buenger ordained
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- August 2015 News On Saturday, 4 July 2015, American Independence Day, US-born and raised Bryan Buenger was ordained to the priesthood at Palmerston North’s Cathedral of the Holy Spirit.
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Synod on families, marriage, relationships
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- August 2015 Opinion Bishop Charles Drennan In preparation for the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October 2015, Pope Francis has encouraged bishops around the world to undertake wide consultation on the topic ‘The Vocation and Mission of the Family in the Church and Contemporary World’.
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Fr Craig Larkin remembered
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- August 2015 RIP Lyndsay Freer Well-known priest of the Society of Mary, Father Craig Larkin, died 27 June in Wellington, aged 71.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’
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- August 2015 Reflection Tom Rouse A song opens Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ and it ends with two prayers – such an expressive way to frame an encyclical letter.
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CDF unclaimed monies
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- August 2015 News CDF unclaimed monies In 2014, Cardinal John Dew wrote to all individual depositors who had invested with Catholic Development Fund (CDF), to thank them for their past support and to advise that CDF would no longer be accepting deposits from individuals.
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Synod on families, marriage, relationships (2)
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- August 2015 Opinion Bishop Charles Drennan In preparation for the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October 2015, Pope Francis has encouraged bishops around the world to undertake wide consultation on the topic ‘The Vocation and Mission of the Family in the Church and Contemporary World’.
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TCI Open Lecture 2015: Basilica of St Peter, Rome
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- August 2015 Event On Sunday 30 August, The Catholic Institute 2015 Open Lecture will be delivered by Dr Christopher Evan Longhurst STD, at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Hill Street, Wellington.
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Memorising the Beatitudes
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- July 2015 Reflection At his weekly general audience teachings, 6 August last year, and in subsequent teachings, Pope Francis said Christians should memorise not only the Ten Commandments but also the Beatitudes from Matthew 5:3-12, which Jesus taught at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, as the path to true happiness and fulfilment.
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O'Shea Shield 2015 winners - part 2
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- July 2015 Education We present team pictures for more winners in May's O'Shea Shield publi c speaking and drama competition for colleges in Welington Archdiocese and the Diocese of Palmerston North. Our full report appeared last month.
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Joy of the Gospel
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- July 2015 Feature The Joy of the Gospel When Pope Francis released his apostolic exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium – The Joy of the Gospel, November 2013, he presented his vision for missionary outreach and renewal from every aspect of the Church.
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Palliative care: cloaking the vulnerable
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- July 2015 Opinion Raised awareness of assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia and the Church’s contrasting teachings brings our attention to palliative care, allowing people to die with dignity and free of pain.
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Local girls win SINGout4JUSTICE
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- July 2015 Youth Crispin Anderlini The winners of Caritas’ annual school song writing competition, SINGout4JUSTICE, have been decided by a panel of judges headed by Laura Collins, the Wellington singer-songwriter who performed at the Vatican earlier this year.
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Bikes in Schools: A gift for our future
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- May 2015 Schools Jeline Boldevino and Shreeya Patel Late last year, Holy Cross School in Miramar was one of three schools selected by Wellington City Council to pilot ‘Bikes in Schools’, a project that includes new bikes, helmets and purpose-built tracks within the school.
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Roman Curia appointments for Oceania cardinals
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- May 2015 News Simone Olsen Following their induction into the College of Cardinals in February, Cardinal John Dew of Wellington and Cardinal Soane Mafi of Tonga have been assigned by Pope Francis to offices in the Roman Curia – the central administrative body through which the Pope conducts global Church matters.
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Cardinal John’s column: Anzacs and the Bible
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- May 2015 Opinion Cardinal John Dew Over the last few weeks there have been touching and impressive stories about various events marking the 100 years since the start of World War One, and many events commemorating Gallipoli and the Anzacs.
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May, Month of Mary
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- May 2015 Feature In a tribute to Mary, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Wel-Com has invited Catholic women from various roles within the Archdiocese of Wellington and the Diocese of Palmerston North to share some of their experiences and stories.
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