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Plans for the new $80 million Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch have been unveiled.
Auckland Diocese’s Justice and Peace Commission has expressed concern over a Bill that would expand the categories of conservation land eligible for sale, disposal or exchange.
A New Zealand priest who was illicitly ordained as a bishop has been officially excommunicated and his order of monks is no longer recognised by the Catholic Church. Source: The Press.
A religious group is urging politicians to revisit hate crime and hate speech recommendations from the inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attacks. Source: Radio New Zealand.
Wellington Archbishop Paul Martin SM is inviting parishes to reflect on being a community of missionary disciples sent out to be Christ’s presence in their area.
Police are asking for the public’s help to find a large bronze bell stolen from St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Rawene in Northland. Source: Stuff.
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One month after devastating earthquakes in their nation, Venezuela’s bishops have rejected claims by fundamentalists that the disaster was God’s punishment. Source: Catholic World News.
Pope Leo XIV has warned that consumer culture can offer solutions that fail to bring lasting fulfilment and can harm the human heart. Source: Vatican News.
A long-running study of German and Austrian monasteries suggests that men there live on average about five years longer than men outside the cloister, while monastic life seems to reduce some of the risks that shorten life. Source: EWTN News.