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The fourth Catholic to be Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jim Bolger, has died in Wellington, aged 90. Source: New Zealand Herald.
The Catholic Enquiry Centre has launched a national network to support people who are interested in becoming Catholic to find a place of encouragement and welcome in local parishes.
Pope Leo’s first apostolic exhortation shows moral attention to the poor must be reconfigured and eternal salvation is at stake, says a New Zealand researcher.
The Catholic Church is being held up as an example of how to manage and recycle assets in New Zealand. Source: Newsroom.
Advertising restrictions for broadcasters on Sundays and public holidays – including Christmas Day and Good Friday – have been scrapped by Parliament.
A new charter school will be starting on the site of Cardinal McKeefry School in Wilton, Wellington next year. Source: The Post.
The Church must not allow itself to be divided by US politics, a German cardinal has warned, insisting that it distinguish itself from the political right. Source: The Tablet.
A penitential act of reparation has been carried out at the main altar of St Peter’s Basilica after a serious act of desecration took place there. Source: Catholic News Agency.
Church leaders are urging Catholics in the Philippines to wear white clothes on Sundays in October and November as a signal against corruption. Source: CruxNow.
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