Catholic Schools Board Limited has invested more than $3 million in a record number of projects this year.
CSBL CEO Mary Neazor says she is delighted with the number of exciting projects that have been undertaken through CSBL’s Property Programme.
Veronica Lawson has a doctorate in theology from Trinity College, Dublin, and taught biblical studies and theology at Australian Catholic University for many years. She is now congregational leader for the Sisters of Mercy, Ballarat diocese.
Veronica
Māori Catholic voices were added to a gathering in Alice Springs last month to mark 20 years since Pope John Paul II’s landmark message about the rights of indigenous peoples in 1986.
Danny Karatea-Goddard of Palmerston North addressed the gathering
ABRAchordABRA from St Catherine’s College have recently been named one of New Zealand’s top female secondary school barbershop quartets being placed second in the national finals in Hamilton.
The quartet, consisting of Ashleigh Twist (tenor), Rowena
The crypt under St Mary of the Angels is recognising the end of an era this month with the departure from Wellington of its founding order, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (RSCJ). Eighteen months ago Sr Helen Gilroy handed over to Sister Sarto
The archdiocese has a new vicar for education.
She is Jenny Gordon who has been working in the education area for the past 30 years and currently teaches at St Mary’s College.
She will represent the archbishop in all things to do with education
That our task is the same as that of Jesus and of Mary his mother, to get our egos out of the way and let God work through us, was the message of Franciscan priest, Fr Richard Rohr, in Wellington last month.
As well as the 300 or so people at the tw
The principal co-founder of the St Vincent de Paul Society, Charles Gordon O’Neill, is the subject of a biography, Engineer of Charity, due for publication next year.
O’Neill’s links with the society go back to his early years in Dumbarton, Scotland,
This month marks 20 years since the visit to New Zealand of Pope John Paul II.
The central theme of his visit to Aotearoa New Zealand was ‘Peace of heart is the heart of peace’. Many of us will have memories of that windy November day in 1986 at At
When we imagine the beginnings of Christianity, we think of local people celebrating their faith in their own homes. The ‘church of the home’ was the norm and there, as individual families and local assembly, Christians shared and expressed their faith. T