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Cathedral Memorial Interfaith Service, Sunday 7.30pm
Pastoral
All welcome to come and join with our Muslim brothers and sisters
Will Parliament pass the End of Life Choice Bill?
Pastoral
‘It may start with compassion but it will end with convenience.’
Booklet promotes peace and understanding
Pastoral
‘Interreligious dialogue is a necessary condition for peace in the world'
Catholic Prison Chaplain – Part-time
Pastoral
Based at Hawke’s Bay Regional Prison - Hastings. Apply now!
Royal Commission into abuse in state care
Pastoral
"Listening to stories of the past will help us to strengthen safeguarding in the present..."
Bishops encourage Day of Prayer to Respect Life
Pastoral
A Pastoral Letter from the Bishops on the preciousness and fragility of life.
Warm winter thermals for Hawke’s Bay children
Pastoral
The Hastings Parish organised hundreds of thermals for needy children
Notice of Presentation: Mark Richards 23rd of September
Pastoral
People have asked Mark to share with the community the fruit of his recent studies in Rome
Papal Letter to “the People of God”
Pastoral
Pope Francis's letter to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics about sexual abuse
Safeguarding
Pastoral
The Catholic Church believes that every person has a value and dignity.
Vocation – what does it mean today?
Pastoral
The disciples were people who had nothing to offer but the good news
Caritas Emergency Appeal for Rohingya refugees
Pastoral
Since August 2017, over 700,000 Rohingya people have fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh
Catholic agencies at select committee hearing on End of Life
Pastoral
Representatives of the NZCBC presented serious reservations over ‘End of Life Choice' bill
Pastoral perspectives among the rural community
Pastoral
Reflections on the effect of Mycoplasma Bovis on our rural communities
Vocation & Discernment Retreat
Pastoral
How can I know what God is calling me to? How do I know which religious group may be right for me?
Inculturation
Pastoral
A one-size-fits-all church doesn’t work for individual cultural needs.
Rejoice and Be Glad
Pastoral
Pope Francis has written a new apostolic exhortation on ‘the call to holiness'
World Communications Day
Pastoral
In Pope Francis’ 2018 World Communications Day message he reminds us we cannot stop seeking truth
Catholics seek inclusion in Royal Commission of Inquiry
Pastoral
The New Zealand Catholic Bishops and representation from Catholic religious orders request inclusion
Postcard from Rome #3
Pastoral
As the deacon sang out Christ our light, the light spread out across the thousands gathered
ANZAC Day 25 April 2018
Pastoral
Three reflections on this important day for New Zealand
Bishops of Oceania to discuss climate change and human right
Pastoral
The Assembly’s theme is, ‘Care of our Common Home of Oceania: A sea of possibilities’
What Do We Say to Brokenness?
Pastoral
Joy Cowley's reflections on the Paschal Mystery in everyday life
Catholic Thinking – Aiming for Fairer Circulation of Money
Pastoral
GSC Lecturer Dr Sarah Hart shares some biblical ideas around money
Caritas Lenten appeal
Pastoral
A few words from Caritas after the Lenten appeal
Postcard from Rome: 2 – “Living in the one body of Christ”
Pastoral
What does it fundamentally mean for us to say ‘Yes to Christ’ this Easter?
Reconciliation – ‘Strengthening the life of the Soul'
Pastoral
We are spiritually humbled but never humiliated in the Sacrament – God never humiliates.
Mass of the Oils 2018
Pastoral
You are invited to attend the Mass of the Oils at the Cathedral
Reconciliation for Lent
Pastoral
Find out when your parish is offering Reconciliation before Easter
CATHOLIC BISHOPS EXPRESS CONCERN AT END OF LIFE BILL
Pastoral
“The Bill takes a dim or even cynical view of the medical profession..."
The Image of God
Pastoral
Joy Cowley reflects on male and female equality
First Profession of a New Zealander in Melbourne
Pastoral
Karen Englebretsen made her first vows with the Sisters of the Cross and Passion
Seminarian on pastoral year
Pastoral
Seminarian Simone Masanga is on a pastoral year in Whanganui
Postcard from Rome
Pastoral
Mark Richards writes from Rome where he is currently based for three months
Lenten seminars for all
Pastoral
Fr Marcus Francis is offering a series of lectures about the Catholic faith
75 Years of Service Celebrated at the Cathedral
Pastoral
On Feb 18 the Dominican Sisters were farewelled from the diocese
Submissions on the End of Life Choice Bill
Pastoral
Parliament’s Justice Committee is calling for submissions on David Seymour’s End of Life Choice Bill
Ambassadors for Christ
Pastoral
“Lent is the season that calls us to account for our ambassadorial duties.”
Let us go together – Me haere tahi tāua
Pastoral
Caritas Lenten Appeal 2018
Lent: A season of Spiritual Preparation and Renewal
Pastoral
Reflections from Mark Richards
RIP Fr Don Hamilton sm
Pastoral
Fr Don Hamilton died in Hastings on Tuesday 23 January
Hundreds March for Life
Pastoral
600 people marched to Parliament on Dec 6
Rosminian Postulancy
Pastoral
….join Bishop Charles & the Rosminians at St Marys on Sunday for Khuong’s reception as a Postulant.
End of Life Choice Bill
Pastoral
How to make a submission on David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill
New Bishop appointed to Christchurch Diocese
Pastoral
Bishop Charles welcomes the appointment of Bishop to Christchurch
The Season of Advent – Te Wā o te Aweneti
Pastoral
Various reflections on the Advent Season
Vocational journeys in the service of Mary
Pastoral
2 religious brothers celebrate their 60th Jubilee in Napier
New Pastoral Director for Holy Cross Seminary
Pastoral
Br Mark McKeon fsc will be taking on the position
A Mission in the Wide Blue Yonder
Pastoral
Fr Neil Vaney reflects on his time in Kiribati
Finance not enough for climate action
Pastoral
International officials met in Germany to discuss the Paris Agreement