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NZ CATHOLIC - October 6-19 2013, no. 425

http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz

In the current issue: 180 priests enjoy Rotorua respite ... Standards
office wants its work to be more widely known ... Altar server
cultural clash in some parishes? ... Fun weekend for CFC Singles for
Christ conference ... Former Dominican master says we must be bodily
Christians if we are to be Christ's body ... Father of Liberation
Theology has meeting with Pope Francis ... Year of Faith: Called by
baptism ... Pope Francis's views on the Church: an interview with Fr
Antonio Spadaro ... Praying with our furry friends in church ... NZ
graduates speak of struggles to find work ... Dove retreats aim for
'Love like Mary'

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FROM THE SECULAR PRESS

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Rifts in the ground but not between congregations (photo)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/news/9239148/Rifts-in-the-ground-but-not-between-congregations
Our Northern Irish reporter Ian Allen attended what he thought was
going to be a fairly ordinary luncheon in Blenheim yesterday for
former Awatere and Flaxbourne residents. But the "not-so-staunch"
Protestant was stunned by what he heard . . .

Use money wisely for good
Sunday Star Times
http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showlink.aspx?bookmarkid=RKJF0U0QHGX4&linkid=1f1036be-1372-49c3-8796-d7e01b9d00bc&pdaffid=lHpOEO%2bSMqBuhcDzMicNAQ%3d%3d
Although this article displays a photo of Bishop Pat Dunn and refers
to him at the start, the interview was in fact with Archbishop John
Dew - ml

Soul sister a star (photo)
Your Weekend (The Press)
http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showlink.aspx?bookmarkid=3BD4B1ULBJI2&linkid=79660e00-a6e6-4821-9341-b1cbb819bdaf&pdaffid=lHpOEO%2bSMqBuhcDzMicNAQ%3d%3d
Following on from last year's How Far Is Heaven, here's another
charming Kiwi nun-centric documentary.
Named after a Spanish knight ''of great prayer'', Sister Loyola Galvin
is the main gardener at Island Bay's Home of Compassion.
Gardening With Soul sees director Jess Feast following Sister Loyola
and her garden over the course of the changing seasons in the lead-up
to the nun's 90th birthday.

Ruling may mean no chapel alteration (photo)
http://www.odt.co.nz/regions/north-otago/275231/ruling-may-mean-no-chapel-alteration
Three generations of a family associated with Teschemakers, Myrtle
McCarthy, her daughter Susie Scott and grand-daughter Megan Scott,
yesterday were optimistic a High Court decision will be the end of
plans to remove this Italian marble altar from the chapel at the
former Teschemakers girls' boarding school.

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News of the schools
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Southland principal's legacy could become NZ template (photo)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/9223876/Southland-principals-legacy-could-become-NZ-template
Invercargill educator Jill Baird has retired after 47 years teaching,
almost 10 as principal of St Joseph's Catholic Primary, St Theresa's
Catholic Primary and St Patrick's Catholic Primary.

Kavanagh College, Dunedin: T-shirt proves a good one (photo)
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/274381/t-shirt-proves-good-one

Saint Patrick's, Taupo: Teacher's hard work rewarded (photo caption)
Taupo Times http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showlink.aspx?bookmarkid=L4KH7S8WEEQ1&linkid=a4bf9b9b-2400-47c9-bd75-e3403639e8b8&pdaffid=lHpOEO%2bSMqBuhcDzMicNAQ%3d%3d

St Joseph's, Fairfield: Managers tackle four Waikato schools' troubles
http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/9227746/Managers-tackle-four-Waikato-schools-troubles

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INSPIRATIONAL TV

http://inspirationaltv.net

Keep forgiving
Luke 17: 1-37, an illustrated reading.

Also: Forgive, a reflection by Jenny O'Brien.

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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

2013-09-29 - 1. Angels all around us 2. A minute with the Catechism:
Satan 3. 'Ave Maria', sung by The Priests 4. From the writings of
St Therese of Lisieux 5. Pope Francis on the love of money 6.
Saint of the Day: Mother Theodore Garin

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'BEING FRANK' - New Zealand Catholic blogs

http://www.beingfrank.co.nz

** Waddayareckon???… (a statement on women altar servers by Archbishop
Julian Porteous of Tasmania)

** Confusing times… (the Gospel and street beggars)

** Hermeneutic of Continuity (the press and Pope Francis)

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ALL THINGS CATHOLIC - John L. Allen Jr

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

Council of Cardinals; pope interviews; Assisi; Francis the mystic; and
war on Christians
http://ncronline.org/blogs/all-things-catholic/council-cardinals-pope-interviews-assisi-francis-mystic-and-war-christians

I've been covering the Vatican for almost 20 years, and aside from the
two conclaves during that span, I'd be hard-pressed to recall many
weeks with more breaking news than what we experienced the last seven
days...

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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

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

Auckland Catholic Youth Ministry
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Bishop Patrick Dunn
http://www.facebook.com/bishoppatrick?sk=wall

Catholic Discipleship College
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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/

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

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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 ]