Sunday, April 8, 2018

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'NZ CATHOLIC' 


In issue no. 537, April 8-21 2018: Include Church in abuse inquiry - Bishops ... New building statement of revitalised St Paul's ... Young adults want Church to take them seriously ... 'Dominican Centre opens in Central Otago ... Whare Taonga for history collections closer ... Baby booties wanted for pro-life message ... Rome ecumenism impresses Anglican.

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FROM THE SECULAR PRESS
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Serving a greater good (photo)
The next Catholic bishop of Dunedin believes in miracles but not a literal interpretation of the whole Bible. Bruce Munro talks to Fr Michael Dooley about church abuse, celibate priests, Jesus and the future of Christianity.

Southland's migrant communities focus of story (photo)
Freelance writer and film-maker Bill Morris, of Port Chalmers, joined a group taking part in the Fourteen Stations of the Cross walk around Lumsden on Good Friday.

Keeping the faith: Parishioners unfazed by safety warnings at 'quake-prone' church (photos)
Parishioners at a Catholic Church in Blenheim are being advised to "make their own judgement" when entering the earthquake-prone church.

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News of the Schools
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HATO PAORA COLLEGE

RNZ. Checkpoint with John Campbell
Sole student wants to stay: 'They can't do this to Maori'
(video interview with student Stephanie Pomare and her mother)

New Zealand's only single student school: What to do with Hato Petera College?
Hato Petera College in Northcote only has one student on its roll this year and a commissioner was appointed to take over its governance in January. On Friday, Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced the government and Roman Catholic Bishop of Auckland - the college's owner - had agreed to begin consultations about whether to cancel the school's integration agreement.

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Sporting complex at St John's College stage one of multi-million dollar investment (illustration)
St John's College in Hamilton is a month away from beginning stage one of an $8 million investment into the school. The Catholic secondary school in Hillcrest will commence work on a new gymnasium at the start of term two.

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INSPIRATIONAL TV


John 20:19-31 Jesus appears to his disciples
A reading and commentary by Sister Stephanie Kitching.

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


'Amoris' critics at Rome summit beg pope, bishops, 'Confirm us in the faith!'
At a Rome summit on Saturday of the most ardent opposition figures to Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis's controversial 2016 document on the family, lay participants issued a final declaration broadly rejecting the teaching that divorced and civilly remarried Catholics may receive Communion and imploring "the pope and the bishops to confirm us in the faith."

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NEW ZEALAND CATHOLIC PERIODICALS & NEWSLETTERS 

'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. School News Update  http://www.nzceo.org.nz/news/ 

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


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

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NEW ZEALAND COMMENTARIES ON THE SUNDAY READINGS

Fr Frank Bird sm. Living the Word: Sundays of the Year: Discussion Guide - http://livingtheword.org.nz

Marist Messenger. Daily Reflections https://www.maristmessenger.co.nz/category/features/

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NEWS OF THE CHURCH IN NZ AND THE WORLD







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EVENTS

Eucharistic Convention 2018
Auckland 6-8 April 

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EMPLOYMENT 

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 

Job vacancies in the Catholic dioceses of Auckland: http://www.aucklandcatholic.org.nz/category/vacancies/

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