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Editorial: to comfort or disturb

Many readers would be surprised, astounded even, to think that what they read in their Catholic newspapers and magazines should be anything but comforting to those disturbed by these changing times.

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Fr Don and the Holy Hippies

Fr Don Morrison of Featherston celebrated his 50th jubilee of priesthood in June. A long-time parishioner, Joanne Doherty, sent this tribute.

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Parihaka not Guy Fawkes

An Upper Hutt parish has called for 5 November to become an annual commemoration of a major non-violent protest from 1881.

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The God of humus and pipfruit

To be co-creative with the Spirit of God is the calling Ron and Edith Sharp have recognised in nurturing their Riwaka property back to full pipfruit production with the help of many biological creatures.

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Caring for the land

Applying wisdom and insight from Māori mythology and Catholic spirituality to caring for the earth – a Wellington West reflection for Social Justice Week in September.

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