Welcom
A catholic newspaper for the Wellington and Palmerston North dioceses.

































Welcom newsitems
-
-
Poverty and Justice Bible
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Cardinal John blesses new building site at St Catherine’s College
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- kilbirnie
Saint Catherines College, Upper Bourke Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa
-
-
-
Revered singing teacher Sr Mary Winefride Blake dies, 101
- Welcom
- September 2015 Obituary Mercy sister Mary Winefride Blake died on 30 July in Hutt Hospital.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- obituaries
-
-
-
No longer strangers but friends: an evening with Rabbi Fred Morgan
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Christian Ethics and the Formation of Character
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Homeless awareness: Help make a difference
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Poverty and Justice Bible (2)
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Watching the garden grow
- Welcom
- September 2015 News Ethan Boyd, student of St Mary’s School, Palmerston North.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Pope announces annual World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation
- Welcom
- September 2015 News Pope Francis has instituted an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, to be celebrated on 1 September.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Read the Stars: Laudato Si’ chapter two
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Priests launch new album
- Welcom
- September 2015 News Fr James Lyon It was an evening of wonderful affirmation.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Social Justice Week 2015
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Catholic faith education
- Welcom
- August 2015 Feature Catholic Education in New Zealand Jenny Gordon Catholic education’s distinctive identity is rooted in Baptism.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Cardinal John’s column: Collaborative ministry
- Welcom
- August 2015 Opinion Cardinal John Dew Summary of talk given by Cardinal John at Ministry Formation Days in Wellington (April) and Richmond (July).
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Synod on families, marriage, relationships worldwide
- Welcom
- 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’.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- consultation
-
-
-
New portrait unveiled for Mother Aubert’s 180th anniversary
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- island-bay
Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
-
-
-
New portrait unveiled for Mother Aubert’s 180th anniversary (2)
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- island-bay
Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
-
-
-
Synod on families, marriage, relationships worldwide (2)
- Welcom
- 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’.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- consultation
-
-
-
Synod on families, marriage, relationships worldwide (3)
- Welcom
- 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’.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- consultation
-
-
-
Feel the pain: reflections on Laudato Si’
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Vatican II conclusion remembered
- Welcom
- August 2015 Feature Sr Catherine Jones smsm The Second Vatican Council came to a close 50 years ago.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Reflections on Laudato Si’
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Synod on families, marriage, relationships
- Welcom
- 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’.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- consultation
-
-
-
National Vocations Awareness Week '15
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Priestly ordination for Bryan Buenger
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Bryan Buenger ordained
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
New portrait of Mother Aubert
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Tagged as:
- island-bay
Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
-
-
-
National Vocations Awareness Week 2015
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
CDF unclaimed monies
- Welcom
- 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.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
-
-
Fr Craig Larkin remembered
- Welcom
- August 2015 RIP Lyndsay Freer Well-known priest of the Society of Mary, Father Craig Larkin, died 27 June in Wellington, aged 71.
- Accepted from Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
- More...
Feeds
-
-
Archdiocese of Wellington - Wel-com articles
- Welcom
- Latest Item: 1 Sep 2015
- Last Read: 1 minute ago
- Submitted by tonytw1
- Automatically tagged as:
- catholic
- media
-
Welcom watchlist
Pages of interest.
-
-
Welcom Wellington section
- Welcom
- Last Changed: 1 day ago
- Tagged as:
- catholic
-