Pope Benedict XVI has announced a year of special focus on the writings of the apostle, Paul. From this month, biblical scholar, Br Kieran Fenn, will give an analysis of one of Paul’s letters, beginning with the shortest, Philemon.
‘the priest is the one who lives with a divided heart and who is alive to the pain of that division’.
We know well the many responsibilities that she had already taken on and how much this has enhanced the life of our parish.
The point is this, God’s love is shown in many different ways, and this must be one of the most complex patterns of God’s love I’ve heard of.
Workshops covered managing photos, maps and objects; oral history; disaster preparedness; using PastPerfect and other archival databases; digital preservation; the care of historic church textiles; the care of art works; setting up a school archive; tips for looking after community archives; and appraisal and disposal of archives.
The time seems more than right to ensure that there are many people in our local church who will be able to provide those very same services and hence PALS was born.
Two groups of Stratford’s youth are on the job on the first day of the holidays.
St Peter’s College Year Eight and Nine students who have special abilities in creative writing were recently treated to a morning workshop with popular New Zealand author David Hill.
There was much celebration in Napier on the weekend of April 12 and 13 when Afioga Aki Epikopo Alapati Mataeliga, the Archbishop of Samoa, visited the Hawke’s Bay Catholic Samoan Community.
It was a unique experience for St Patrick’s Parish, Napier, to have a married couple be received into the church at Easter.