by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized, 4th
Ann Hassan wrote that “Christian authorities readily speak up on ‘moral issues’ – euthanasia, abortion, gay marriage, for instance – but are often quieter on global conflict, because doing so can be seen as taking political positions”. She warned that...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 15, 2025 | 4th, Uncategorized
In a homily at a Mass celebrated at the Pontifical Parish of Saint Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo’s Liberty Square on July 13, the Pope said that the parable is challenging. “Are we content at times merely to do our duty, or to regard as our neighbour only...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 11, 2025 | 4th, Uncategorized
The 24-page text, titled “Pathways for the Implementation Phase of the Synod”, is a guide for bishops and synodal teams, and an invitation to them to share their initiatives as they apply the Synod on Synodality’s final proposals locally. The three-year...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 8, 2025 | 4th, Uncategorized
The Patmos World Bible Attitudes Survey, published earlier this year, is based on more than 90,000 interviews conducted by Gallup with adults aged 15 and older in 2023 and 2024. Most interviews were conducted face-to-face. The initiative, commissioned by the Bible...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 4, 2025 | 4th, Uncategorized
A 34-page declaration was issued by the Episcopal Conference of Latin America and the Caribbean, the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences and the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar. Together, they represent 821 million Catholics. The...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 1, 2025 | 4th, Uncategorized
In an e-newsletter, APIS chief executive Kevin Shore said that the association itself is responsible for managing the relationship for state-integrated schools with the Minister. “I would emphasise to proprietors that APIS is your organisation and is the body through...