Author: wmc

Hapa’s social and counselling work, particularly with Pacific Islands men, families and schoolchildren, will be greatly missed.

In a seminar on police ‘anti-terrorism’ raids, Moana Jackson linked the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 with the 1863 Suppression of Rebellion Act. Māori fighting for their land were labelled rebels.

As we in the Wellington Archdiocese move slowly but steadily into pastoral areas with pastoral area teams, collaboration is the way the archdiocese has chosen to move forward.

Mrs Delta Doyle became a member of the PTFA of St Mary’s College when her eldest daughter became a student of the college.

The trust was formed to support Christians with disabilities in the church. Today we get beside the pastors, priests and leaders to educate them on how to work with such people.

A foundation team member for Dove Northland Tai Tokerau has just become the new president of Dove Catholic Fellowship for Women, Wellington.

Our Lady of Fatima parish had its origins in the oldest parish in the archdiocese, that of the historic parish of Otaki in the early 20th century. It became part of the Paraparaumu parish in 1951 and finally, in October 1982, the Waikanae parish became an independent entity.

Act1v8 NZ (activate) has been set up to make sure the national pastoral planning happens – leader training, retreats and much more.