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Pope Leo XIV has proposed a jubilee celebration in Jerusalem in 2033 to mark 2000 years since the death and Resurrection of the Lord. Source: Catholic News Service.

A New Zealand theologian was praised by Pope Leo XIV in a recent book for her role some years ago in confronting abuse in a Catholic movement founded in Peru.

Fitting religious education into an increasingly crowded year 0-10 curriculum could be an issue for some state-integrated schools, an education leader has warned.

Catholic Social Services in Dunedin is employing a housing navigator to work with the homeless in the area, with the role funded by the Ministry of Social Development. Source: Otago Daily Times.

The Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer have not left Christchurch Diocese by November 1 as requested by the local bishop. Source: The Press.

Hungarian Cardinal József Mindszenty, who was imprisoned by fascists and by communists, has been commemorated at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Wellington.

Sacred Heart School in Timaru is mourning the death of one of its pupils in a recent car crash. Source: New Zealand Herald.

The Vatican reported that it ended 2024 with a €1.6 million surplus (NZ$3.25 million) compared to a deficit of €51.2 million (NZ$104 million) in 2023. Source: Catholic News Service.

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Catholic Poland must recognise same-sex marriages legally conducted in other EU member states. Source: Catholic Herald.

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