Br Peter Bray 2023 | Greetings From Palestine Presentations
Published on 19th Dec, 2022
Come and meet Brother Peter Bray, FSC when he visits our diocese as part of a nationwide speaking tour to talk about the experiences and challenges of his students face today.
Br Peter is the Vice Chancellor of Bethlehem University, the first and still only Catholic/Christian University in Palestine.
Presentations in the Diocese of Palmerston North
Hawkes Bay: Tuesday 24 January, St Mary’s Church in Taradale at 7pm
Manawatu: Wednesday 25 January, Te Rau Aroha The Diocesan Centre in Palmerston North at 7pm
Taranaki: Thursday 26 January, St Joseph’s Church in New Plymouth at 7pm
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