Welcom Archive 2007-2026

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

Imagine your brain as a filing cabinet with thousands of files, some related, others not. Suddenly half the cabinet doesn’t open anymore and you have no say over which half.

The suffering of people is often linked to the way we treat the planet. A reflection from workshops held in the Palmerston North diocese during Social Justice Week in September.

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.

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.

For 18 years after leaving school, David worked in the New Zealand Customs Service … always thinking in the back of his mind that he would like to become a priest. ‘But I kept putting it aside because I thought I wasn’t good enough, not holy enough.