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Despair is never part of the Christian vocabulary

Bishop John's Easter message

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It is precisely this path of synodality which God expects of the Church of the third millennium.

Pope Francis

Faith in the Resurrection of Jesus says that there is a future for every human being

Pope Benedict XVI

General

Published on 22nd Apr, 2024

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Journeying Together – Hīkoi Ngātahi

Pastoral

Published on 28th Mar, 2024

A recap of the Synod on Synodality steps so far [..]

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Today is the 61st World Day of Prayer for Vocations, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday.It is a day dedicated to recognising the role of Jesus as the Good Shepherd, and to praying for more people to answer the call to religious and priestly vocations. On this day we celebrate and honor those who have dedicated their lives to serving God and others as priests, nuns, and other religious leaders.The theme for this year is “Called to sow seeds of hope and to build peace.” ... See MoreSee Less
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