WelCom April 2022 WelCom’s Hīkoi Whakapono: A Journey of Faith, this month visits Te Pariha o Te Ngākau Tapu – Sacred Heart Parish, in Porirua. Te Ngākau Tapu is the personal parish for Māori in the Archdiocese of Wellington. It is a non-geographical parish and open to all. The parish church is next to Bishop […]
WelCom April 2022 In a message to Catholic Education leaders and staff last month, Dr Kevin Shore, CEO for the New Zealand Catholic Education Office, acknowledged the pressures school communities are experiencing due to the ongoing Covid pandemic. ‘The New Zealand Catholic Education Office is very aware of the pressure our school leaders and staff […]
WelCom April 2022 Teresa Edwards, Manager, Catholic Education OfficeTe Rohe Pīhopa o, Te Papaioea – Diocese of Palmerston North The ever-changing Covid-19 environment our schools have been navigating since 2020, impacts our communities on so many levels. The constant changes around how, as a nation, we have been responding to the pandemic has required enormous […]
WelCom April 2022 Hato Pāora College, Fielding, began its new term and 2022 with a Miha on Sunday 13 February. Principal Nathan Matthews welcomed students and staff and, in particular, the 33 new students to the college. The college roll is 115. Seven new prefects were honoured and given badges. A group of parents and […]
WelCom April 2022 Sue Seconi Cullinane College’s sports co-ordinator Te Mana Kaua has been appointed the Cullinane Connection Co-ordinator for youth, with an outreach to the three Catholic primary schools in Whanganui. ‘This means I am the bridge or link person between Cullinane College and St Mary’s, St Anne’s, and St Marcellin’s schools,’ says Te […]
WelCom April 2022 Life Teen Ministry Life Teen Aotearoa is here to support youth ministry work with young people in parishes. Despite the ongoing challenges of 2022, our team is full of life and remains committed to supporting local ministries in their work. Our work includes organising and facilitating youth camp programmes as well as […]
WelCom April 2022 Bridget King Taihape Parish welcomed Monsignor Brian Walsh to St Mary’s Church for the Confirmation of a number of young people. Preparations had started early last year, but due to Covid the Confirmation process was completed in early December. There were siblings and cousins involved, and many of the young people having […]
WelCom April 2022 Aotearoa Kotahitanga: ‘People of Aotearoa – New Zealand, let us be united’.
WelCom March 2022 Archdiocese of Wellington Garin College, Richmond, Nelson Chanel College, Masterton St Mary’s College, Wellington St Catherine’s College, Kilbirnie St Bernard’s College, Lower Hutt Wung Pan (Wung was unavailable for photo.) Proxime Accessit to Dux 2021 Sacred Heart College, Lower Hutt Bishop Viard College, Porirua St Patrick’s College, Silverstream St Patrick’s College, Wellington […]
WelCom March 2022 8am Saturday 19 March–7pm Saturday 26 March Metropolitan Cathedral of Sacred Heart invites your support Debbie Matheson, Parish Leader/Lay Pastoral Leader Thanks to the generous support of artists in Wellington and beyond, over 100 works of art can be purchased on an online art auction later this month. The auction will help […]