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The chief executive of Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, Mena Antonio, has been appointed vice president of the world’s second-largest humanitarian organisation.
Reciting the Creed should prompt an examination of conscience by Christians about their faith in God and how they live, Pope Leo XIV said in a new apostolic letter. Source: Catholic News Service.
Pope Leo XIV has recognised the heroic virtues of an Australian religious sister who had a Christchurch connection.
The New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services says public spending should invest in the long term and not be assessed just for the period of whatever government is in office.
A close-up view of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes is being made possible at an event coming to Wellington this summer.
The refurbishment of a cottage where St Mary of the Cross MacKillop once lived in Arrowtown has been topped off with the installation of information panels about her life and work. Source: Otago Daily Times.
A statue of Mary that once stood near the top of the Catholic church in Carterton now has a new home in a school grotto. Source: Wairarapa Times-Age.
More than 20 people marched in Mt Maunganui earlier this month to raise awareness of child sexual exploitation.
Fifty of the more than 300 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped, the Christian Association of Nigeria said on Monday (NZ time). Source: The Guardian.
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