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The Society of St Vincent de Paul in Auckland hosted a meeting of local community food bank representatives and the Minister of Social Development after the Budget.

Ecumenism is not an optional extra, but is intrinsic to the life of the Church, said Auckland Bishop Steve Lowe at the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

Several people with Catholic connections were acknowledged in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.

Auckland diocese’s Vicar for Māori met the future Pope Leo XIV in 2023 and Cardinal Robert Prevost left a positive impression.

Restoration projects in two landmark Catholic churches have received regional architecture awards. Source: New Zealand Institute of Architects.

Families are the cradle of the future of humanity, Pope Leo XIV told families from throughout the world at the conclusion of a jubilee celebration. Source: Catholic News Service.

Trinity Catholic College has laid a memorial plaque to honour a student killed in a stabbing at a Dunedin bus stop last year. Source: Otago Daily Times.

Bioethicists in the United Kingdom have labelled government calculations of monetary savings from assisted suicide as “truly sinister”. Source: Catholic Herald.

Christian leaders have strongly protested a court ruling that properties of a 1500-year-old monastery in Sinai belong to the Egyptian state. Source: Catholic News Agency.

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