by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized, 8th
The Te Rimutahi civic space on the corner of O’Neill St and Ponsonby Rd marked a “soft launch” recently. In recent years, it was the site of a Liquor King outlet, but it had a church history before that. The location was home to the Church of the Sacred...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 15, 2025 | 8th, Uncategorized
The defendant, who has permanent name suppression, was charged with murder after stabbing the 16-year-old student with a kitchen knife. The defendant, who was aged 13 at the time of the stabbing, was acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter by a jury in...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 11, 2025 | 8th, Uncategorized
The Archdiocese of Sydney issued a statement on July 1 that it had received notice of a civil claim of historical abuse, with Auxiliary Bishop Richard Umbers identified as the claim’s subject. “Bishop Umbers emphatically denies the allegation,” the archdiocese said,...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 8, 2025 | 8th, Uncategorized
The prelate succeeds US-born Cardinal Seán O’Malley, 81, the founding president of the safeguarding commission established by Pope Francis in 2014. “I thank the Holy Father for my appointment as president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 4, 2025 | 8th, Uncategorized
Liberal Democrat MP Chris Coghlan, who represents Dorking and Horley in Surrey, voted for The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which was approved at its third reading in the House of Commons on June 20 by 314 votes to 291. He also voted for the Bill at its...
by CathNews New Zealand | Jul 1, 2025 | 8th, Uncategorized
A closing ceremony took place at Trosly-Breuil on June 21. The community’s late founder, Jean Vanier, committed “manipulative and emotionally abusive” sex acts with six women in Trosly-Breuil – none of them disabled – according to a report by L’Arche...
