The Māori King, Tuheitia Paki, crowned Te Arikinui Kiingi Tuheitia, died on 30 August 2024
Thousands of people from across the country gathered in Heretaunga Hastings over two days in August
25 Jan and 8 Nov are anniversary days of the Rātana Church, founded by Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana
Bill Tito has been repairing books, Bibles, certificates, postcard collections for 50 yeras
Based out at Waipatu Marae, this local group is about to celebrate its 75th birthday
Richard Puanaki of Wairoa died aged 72 in April 2021
The Hui Aranga or Easter Gathering began in 1946 at Pukekaraka, Ōtaki
‘Manuscript of Māori Conversation’ is one of five new collections on UNESCO register
Cardinal John Dew spoke at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds on Waitangi Day 2020
We continue with personal stories from some of the ‘People of the River’
Hundreds attended the annual Koroneihana for a week of celebrations
Stories from the People of the River
The inaugural National Māori Pastoral Care Hui was held on 9 May 2019
A new digitised Holy Bible in contemporary Te Reo Māori
The diocese gathered around Bishop Charles for Miha Maori
Bishop Charles Drennan confirmed eleven members of Ngā Paerangi whānau
Te Rūnanga o te Hāhi Katorika ō Aotearoa have refreshed their website’s face, name and content.
A Hawera woman has received an award for 65+ years of community involvement
The Māori community celebrated Our Lady's 50th anniversary on Fri 8 Dec
Nov 5 is the anniversary of this significant event in our Diocese
He tangata, he tangata, he tanganta
Friday 9 June the Crown officially apologised to the people of Parihaka
The rising rising of the star cluster Matariki signals the start of the Māori New Year
Deacon Danny Karatea-Goddard reflects on the life of this influential priest
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Deacon Danny Karatea-Goddard and his wife Maru were welcomed to Wellington on March 27
Danny Karatea-Goddard has been appointed the Tūranga Māori in Wellington
A reflection on the Gospel and Waitangi Day
This resource comprises words and phrases specific to their use in the Catholic Church of Aotearoa New Zealand
From Deacon Danny Karatea-Goddard
Increasing awareness of the significance of November 5 in NZ
We all have a vested interested in the future of Maori-Pakeha relations...
Henare Walmsley introduces Te Wiki o te Reo Maori
Jim Bolger shares his memories of this courageous leader and friend.