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Wellington Archbishop Paul Martin SM was among church leaders who met with the Prime Minister last month to share concerns and recommendations in relation to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, tangata (people) and taiao (the environment).
A Catholic social agency in Dunedin is welcoming an extension of government funding that will allow it to continue harnessing relationships to help the city’s homeless. Source: Otago Daily Times.
Liturgist Fr Paul Turner, a consultant to the Vatican and several international groups, will visit New Zealand’s six dioceses this winter to share his expertise with clergy and the lay faithful.
A Canadian archbishop has urged New Zealand to push back against the “juggernaut” of legalised euthanasia that has become a “horror show” in his own country.
Speaking on the island of Lampedusa, Pope Leo XIV warned against indifference, corruption, fear, prejudice and policies that fail to respond to the scale of the migration crisis. Source: The Tablet.
A striking new mosaic of the Holy Family has been unveiled and blessed at the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Hamilton.
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The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has outlined steps required to welcome back into Catholic communion those who decide to leave the Priestly Fraternity of St Pius X. Source: Vatican News.
Blessed Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep, a Catholic priest martyred for his faith 80 years ago, has been beatified in the first such ceremony to take place in Vietnam. Source: UCA News.
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