by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 24, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
“My wife and I were most deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pope Francis,” said the King’s official statement, published on April 21. “Our heavy hearts have been somewhat eased, however, to know that His Holiness was able to share an Easter...
by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 22, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
This year’s competition was held last month at St Bede’s College – the first time St Bede’s had hosted the competition since 2015. Students competed in debating, prepared speech, impromptu speech, Scripture reading and religious questions. In speeches, students...
by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 17, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
Writing in Eureka Street, run by the Australian Jesuits, Dr Erica Cervini noted that there seems to be broad societal interest in history-related areas such as family histories, historical novels, programmes and podcasts. At universities, though, fewer history...
by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 15, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
St Patrick’s College rector Mike Savali said that some students have been buying the drinks at a nearby supermarket and consuming them having had minimal or no breakfast. There has been an uptick in students reporting to the college sick bay after drinking these...
by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 11, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
Wellstar Co Ltd bought the heritage-listed building, known as Antonio Hall, from private owners in 1993, but it had been unoccupied since the 2011 earthquakes. The building, which was damaged by fires in 2019 and 2021, was deemed dangerous and insanitary by the...
by CathNews New Zealand | Apr 8, 2025 | 7th, Uncategorized
Emma Gilkison’s son Jesús Valentino (JV) lived for 15-and-a-half days in 2014. He had been diagnosed with ectopia cordis, which meant his heart had grown outside of his chest, and he was expected to die at birth or shortly afterwards. “ . . . A kind priest we knew had...
