Remembering the sabbath and restoring our rhythm
If it signified human control over the world through the exercise of intelligence and skill, or human power over nature, then it was work which violated the restful intent of Sabbath.
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Beneficiaries struggling to make ends meet says Vinnies social worker
People will go out and buy without looking ahead to the day they must pay for it. ‘That’s when they start getting into trouble.’
Fears of post-election social funding change
The New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services is calling on political parties to agree to continue to fully fund essential social services next year and beyond.
God-centred chocolate
The Trinity is like your favourite chocolate bar.
Archbishop’s column: voting with integrity
What is the vision of society that inspires our choice of leaders to govern the country for the next three years? Is it a vision that brings us just one small step closer to living according to the values of the Kingdom of God?
A golden day in the Hutt
Brother and sister celebrate their 50th year of profession as Marist Brother and Brigidine Sister.
Election candidates face off against bishops’ call
Lower Hutt parish has election candidates respond to Bishops’ call for Catholic social teaching role in policies.
Second Corinthians Paul’s most personal letter
The break is very clear as Paul abruptly moves from an outpouring of reconciliation with the Corinthians (A) to a bitter accusation and ironical self-defence (B). Such an assault on the recipients would have ruined everything Paul tries to build up in A.
A Dominican spirit for lay people
This year a group of lay devotees to the way of St Dominic and closely linked with the sisters and the friars has set up a network.