Sunday, June 25, 2017

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FROM THE SECULAR PRESS

Speaking out for justice and the needy (photo)
Christchurch Mail
The isolation and loneliness of women in crisis impelled a small band of Catholic educationists to step out from Villa Maria College over 40 years ago and embark on a project which continues to help others to this day. The remaining trio, Sisters of Mercy Pauline O'Regan, Helen Goggin and Marie McCrea, have been farewelled by their parish. The valedictory was given by a young mother who attained her doctorate thanks in great part to the late Sister Theresa O'Connor, one of the small group who set up the North-East Christchurch Community Development Scheme ...

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NEWS OF THE SCHOOLS
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Baradene College girls orienteering team finish third at World Championships 

Chanel College, Masterton: A Cinderella story (photo) 
http://times-age.co.nz/a-cinderella-story/Three Chanel College students have spent the last three weeks working hard to ensure all Year 12 and 13 students will have the chance to attend this year's school ball.

Roncalli College, Timaru: Timaru entrepreneurs push celebrity cookbook to battle depression (photo) 

St Patrick's College, Silverstream: Silverstream shine to beat Wellington in rugby traditional and stamp their mark on WelTec Premiership (photo) 

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INSPIRATIONAL TV


Matthew 10:26-33 - Do not be afraid

A reading and reflection with Sister Stephanie Kitching.

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CRUX - Edited by John L. Allen Jr. and Inés San Martin


** Vatican women's council hopes to be 'electric shock' for global Church
The female advisory board of the Pontifical Council for Culture has big plans: By sending an "electric shock" within the Church, it hopes to spark thousands of similar councils around the globe in search of solutions that go beyond women priests ...

** CL head sketches a Christianity beyond the culture wars
Father Julián Carrón, leader of the Catholic movement Communion and Liberation, is in favor of de-emphasizing the wars of culture, not because the Church's traditional positions are wrong, but because starting with ethics was always the wrong way to present Christianity to the world ...

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NEW ZEALAND CATHOLIC PERIODICALS & NEWSLETTERS (UPDATED JANUARY 2017)

'NZ Catholic' is a national newspaper published by the Catholic Bishop of Auckland. http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz 

Catholic Diocese of Hamilton. 'Kete Korero'. https://issuu.com/search?q=%22kete+korero%22

Catholic Dioceses of Palmerston North and Wellington. 'Wel-com'  http://www.welcom.org.nz

Catholic Diocese of Christchurch. 'Inform' http://www.chch.catholic.org.nz/?sid=25

Catholic Diocese of Dunedin. 'The Tablet' https://catholic-diocese.squarespace.com/back-issues

The Nathaniel Centre. The New Zealand Catholic Bioethics Centre. 'The Nathaniel Report' http://www.nathaniel.org.nz/


NZ Catholic Education Office. 'Good News and the News' http://www.nzceo.catholic.org.nz/pages/resources/resources_good_news.html

Society of Mary. 'Marist Messenger' http://www.maristmessenger.co.nz

St Columban's Mission Society. 'The Far East' http://www.columban.org.au/?MID=200510192652

'Tui Motu Interislands'. An independent Catholic magazine. http://www.tuimotu.org/

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NEW ZEALAND COMMENTARIES ON THE SUNDAY READINGS

Catholic Enquiry Centre. Reflections on the Sunday Gospel

Fr Frank Bird sm. Living the Word - http://livingtheword.org.nz

Marist Messenger. Daily Reflections (right-hand column) http://www.maristmessenger.co.nz

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The Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand

'NZ Catholic' newspaper

Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand

Holy Cross Seminary

Marist Seminary, Auckland NZ

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EMPLOYMENT 

Director, Catholic Enquiry Centre, Wellington.
Details at http://www.catholic.org.nz/news/dsp-default.cfm?loadref=262 and from Gerald Scanlan, (03) 474 5753 or geralds@cdd.org.nz  Applications close 22 August.

Catholic Parish of New Plymouth. Parish Co-Ordinator
Details in 'NZ Catholic' June 4 - 17 2017 p.19, at http://www.trademe.co.nz/jobs/other/listing-1336258451.htm and from leadershipteam@catholicparishnp.nz  Applications close 30 June 2017.

Teaching vacancies in New Zealand Catholic schools are advertised on the Website of the Education Gazette: http://www.edgazette.govt.nz

Vacancies in the Catholic Overseas Volunteer programme, contact: volunteers@caritas.org.nz 

Links to job vacancies in the Catholic dioceses of ...



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