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'NZ CATHOLIC' - September 8 - 21 2013 No. 423

http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz

In the current issue: Senior wellington priests stands for victims of
violence in Egypt ... Celebrations complete fusion of Josephites ...
Anglican teacher ordained a Catholic priest ... Kiwi ordained bishop
for American Samoa ... Century of Mercy celebrated at Monte Cecilia
site ... Meeting with Pope a buzz for Thomson .. Editorial: The
Catholic voting choice ... Advertisement: You can help others through
'NZ Catholic' ... Social Justice week 8 - 14 September: Walk alongside
- Meaningful work for the young worker ... A good spring clean in my
life and home ... Sister ministers to generations

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FROM THE SECULAR MEDIA

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Supplies still coming (photo)
Christchurch Mail
http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showlink.aspx?bookmarkid=UC04KB92PLR4&linkid=88928b40-8dce-426b-beaa-887501513057&pdaffid=lHpOEO%2bSMqBuhcDzMicNAQ%3d%3d
A series of minor miracles has pursued a grassroots supplies shuttle
quietly providing for struggling families at eight east Christchurch
schools.

Catholic brother fights child sex extradition (photo)
http://www.3news.co.nz/Catholic-brother-fights-child-sex-extradition/tabid/423/articleID/311949/Default.aspx
A former Catholic brother is going to the High Court to battle a
decision to extradite him to Australia from New Zealand to face 252
child sex charges.

Employment law 'must contribute to inclusion'
http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/employment-law-must-contribute-inclusion/5/166634
Employment law must contribute to inclusion and encounter in the
workplace, rather than encourage labour markets to treat young workers
as disposable items in a disposable society, Caritas told a
Parliamentary Select Committee this week.

Hard-working family man leaves big legacy (photo)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/rodney-times/9124994/Hard-working-family-man-leaves-big-legacy
Sam Jelas has died aged 93 but his legacy lives on in Riverhead and
Orewa. The Jelas family has played a big part in the history of both
areas.

Vet becomes farmer with no regrets (photo)
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/farming/271391/vet-becomes-farmer-no-regrets
The lives of a qualified veterinarian and a computer science graduate
from the Philippines took an unexpected turn when they arrived in New
Zealand.

Auckland Council speaks out against SkyCity deal
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/political/218496/auckland-council-speaks-out-against-skycity-deal
Parliament's Commerce Committee was in Auckland on Monday hearing
submissions on the bill covering the Government's deal with SkyCity -
under which SkyCity would build a $402 million convention centre in
return for being allowed to expand its gambling operation.

Story of 90-year-old Island Bay nun to have nation-wide cinema release
http://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=59008
Sell-out sessions, standing ovations and rave reviews have made a
Wellington film about a lively 92-year-old woman, the surprise hit of
this years NZ International Film Festival. Gardening with Soul, about
Sister Loyola Galvin of Island Bay, will now be having a nationwide
release from Thursday 12 September at selected cinemas.

'Gardening with Soul' Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkzFh83J8xA

Editorial: Centennial Dan Davin
http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/opinion/9117305/Editorial-Centennial-Dan-Davin
It was surely fitting that the centennial birthday celebrations of
Invercargill's great expatriate writer Dan Davin coincided with
Father's Day. The Irish Catholic lad raised in this mostly Protestant
town in the 1920s was simultaneously empowered and provoked by a
Marist Brothers' education, then left as quickly as he could and found
adventure and fame...

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News of the schools
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John Paul II High School: Crown drops indecency case against former
teacher http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11118338

Pompallier College, Whangarei: Rider's sights set on special gold
(photo) http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/northland/whangarei-leader/9115298/Riders-sights-set-on-special-gold

Roncalli College, Timaru: Miller's double helps Roncalli sweep all
(photo) http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/sport/9113466/Millers-double-helps-Roncalli-sweep-all

Roncalli College, Timaru: Roncalli College head for spot in semifinals
(photo) http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/sport/9127432/Roncalli-College-head-for-spot-in-semifinals

St Mary's College, Wellington: St Mary's takes netball crown (photo)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/sport/college-sport/9135305/St-Marys-takes-netball-crown

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INSPIRATIONAL TV

http://inspirationaltv.net

Challenging

Luke 14:25-33, a reading and discusssion with Zenaida Sevill and
Sister Stephanie Kitching.

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NEW ZEALAND CATHOLIC PODCASTS

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LIGHT OF THE WORLD - Otago Catholic Access Radio
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http://www.accessradio.org/public/programme.php?uid=1218074856-834

2013-09-01 - 1. A game which may begin an evangelical outreach 2.
Msgr Kennedy on part three of Pope Francis's encyclical 2. The
resurgence of the faith in the Ukraine 3. A visit to Syrian refugees

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'BEING FRANK' - New Zealand Catholic blogs

http://www.beingfrank.co.nz

** Double Standards?? (Double Take) (Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke)

** Get Real (the phrase "Christians of other realities")

** What is your orientation? (Does the re-orientation of the altar
re-orientate our theology?)

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ALL THINGS CATHOLIC - John L. Allen Jr

http://ncronline.org/blogs/all-things-catholic

Vatican's full-court press on Syria a remembrance of things past
http://ncronline.org/blogs/all-things-catholic/vaticans-full-court-press-syria-remembrance-things-past

For anyone who recalls the buildup to the U.S.-led war in Iraq 10
years ago, the Vatican's reaction in recent days to the prospect of a
Western military campaign in Syria can't help but feel like a
remembrance of things past...

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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'.
http://proudtobecatholic.org.nz/news-events/kete-korero/

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' http://www.cdd.org.nz/the-tablet

The Nathaniel Centre. The New Zealand Catholic Bioethics Centre. 'The
Nathaniel Report' http://www.nathaniel.org.nz/?sid=5

NZ Catholic Education Office. 'Lighting New Fires'
http://www.nzceo.catholic.org.nz/pages/resources/resources_lighting_new_fires.html

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/articles

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NEW ZEALAND COMMENTARIES ON THE SUNDAY READINGS

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

Reflect - Veronica Lawson rsm http://www.welcom.org.nz/?sid=394

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

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FACEBOOK

The Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Catholic-Church-in-Aotearoa-New-Zealand/149916141686808

Auckland Catholic Youth Ministry
https://www.facebook.com/AKCYM

Bishop Patrick Dunn
http://www.facebook.com/bishoppatrick?sk=wall

Catholic Discipleship College
http://www.facebook.com/cdcnz?sk=wall

Diocesan Young Catholics, Palmerston North
http://www.facebook.com/DiocesanYoungCatholics

Youth and Young Adults Ministries, Christchurch
http://www.facebook.com/pages/CYT-Youth-and-Young-Adults-Ministries/95736474530

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NEWS OF THE CHURCH IN NZ AND THE WORLD

http://cathnews.co.nz

http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz

http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/author/luke/

http://vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/homepage/

http://www.youtube.com/romereports/ (video)

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EVENTS

New Zealand apostolic congress on Mercy 27-29 September 2013
Villa Maria College Auditorium,21 Peer Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.
Details on http://www.chch.catholic.org.nz/?sid=3666

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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 ]

[Job vacancies at the Archdiocese of Wellington are listed on
http://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/jobs ]

[Catholic overseas volunteer vacancies are listed on the Vacancies
page of http://www.mahitahi.org ]