Sunday, May 12, 2013

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FROM THE SECULAR MEDIA

Cheaper by the dozen  (photo)
Meet the Jacksons, all 12 of them
By the time she was a teenager,  Melanie Jackson knew she wanted a big family. At age 17, she met Craig. They got engaged when she was 18, she married at 19, and at 20 she had their first baby, a son named Bailey. She was on her way... (More photos of Team Jackson: http://goo.gl/YbTbF ... http://goo.gl/7BG2D ... http://goo.gl/Y4m8J )

Priest's easy manner and style earned respect in Hawke's Bay (photo)
The Dominion Post
An obituary of Monsignor Timothy Hannigan: b Dunleckney, County Carlow, Ireland, August 2, 1931; d Napier, April 28, 2012, aged 81.

Songwriting contest winners announced in NZ Music Month
Catholic social justice agency Caritas has added its contribution to New Zealand Music Month by announcing two winners from opposite ends of the country for its annual Singout4Justice songwriting contest.

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News of the schools
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Baradene College, Auckland: Netball: Baradene College hold nerve to reach third round http://www.voxy.co.nz/sport/netball-baradene-college-hold-nerve-reach-third-round/5/154434


Francis Douglas Memorial College, New Plymouth: Writing was on the scoreboard from kickoff (photo) http://www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/sport/8650062/Writing-was-on-the-scoreboard-from-kickoff/

Roncalli College, Timaru: Late penalty goal gives win to Roncalli http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/sport/8635207/Late-penalty-goal-gives-win-to-Roncalli

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INSPIRATIONAL TV


Ever lasting
Luke 24:46-53 Waiting, a reading and commentary by 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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May 5 – The Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church; the origins of the Holy Days of Obligation

[Choose the "Click to download" link. The sound quality of the other one is terrible - ml]

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'BEING FRANK' - New Zealand Catholic blogs


** Save me Lord! (when Jesus walked on the Sea of Galilee: the implications)

** Gurgle Gurgle (what are the rules about leaving the altar during Mass?)

** Made for Greatness (Pope Francis to young people: do not bury your talents)

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ALL THINGS CATHOLIC - John L. Allen Jr


Don Pino: the most important beatification of the early 21st century
In two weeks, on May 25, the Catholic church will celebrate what is quite possibly the most important beatification of the early 21st century. Italian Fr. Giuseppe "Pino" Puglisi will be recognized as a martyr in a Mass celebrated in Palermo on the island of Sicily, where he was assassinated in 1993 for challenging the Mafia's hold...

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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. '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

Pompallier's People: The Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand

Bishop Patrick Dunn

Catholic Discipleship College

Diocesan Young Catholics, Palmerston North

Youth and Young Adults Ministries, Christchurch

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NEWS OF THE CHURCH IN NZ AND THE WORLD






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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 ]

Catholic Prison Chaplain, Mt Eden Prison (part-time)
Details in 'NZ Catholic' May 5-18 p.27, and from Malia Moeono-Konio, Director of Catholic Social Services, tel. (09) 378-9650 , PO Box 47118, Ponsonby, Auckland 1147. Applications close 13 May 2013

Advertising Manager, 'NZ Catholic'
Details in 'NZ Catholic' May 5-18 p.28, at http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2013/04/23/advertising-manager-wanted-nz-catholic/ and from the editor, PO Box 147000, Ponsonby, Auckland 1144; editor@nzcatholic.org.nz   Applications close 24 May 2013.

Clergy Heathcare Coordinator, Archdiocese of Wellington
Details in 'Wel-com' May 2013 p.2 and from Archbishop's office, tel: (04) 496 1766 ; j.dew@wn.catholic.org.nz  applications close 31 May 2013