Sunday, June 12, 2016

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'NZ CATHOLIC' 

Full text articles: https://goo.gl/6YI1V6 

In issue no. 492, June 12-25 2016: South's good shepherd dies ... Catholic and Anglican bishops off to Rome ... Professor notes Pakeha flight from the Church ... Throwaway line leads to new publication on the why of faith ... Politicians told now a very bad time for euthanasia ... Jim Consedine: Are Catholics letting down the community? ... Budget inadequate say helping agencies ... Myths about forgiveness exposed ... Advertorial: a calm and tranquil refuge: Domus Australia ... Advertising feature: Catholic Colleges.

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FROM THE SECULAR MEDIA

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Emeritus Bishop Len Boyle once "struck" the Pope (photos, video)
Actually, he patted Pope John Paul II on the back, but it could have got the Southlander excommunicated, hundreds of people heard at a requiem mass for Boyle on Thursday.

Hutt woman Susana Lemisio honoured for her work for Tokelau community (photo)
Susana Lemisio remembers when she was a girl in Tokelau and would look out at the ocean horizon from the tiny island nation and wonder what was beyond. But even though she made a new home in the Hutt Valley she never forgot her own culture – and she helped many others not to lose touch with their Pasifika roots too.  Mrs Lemisio was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen's Birthday honours for her services to the Tokelau community and early childhood education.

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Catholic church told it must pay $150,000 development fee (photo)
The Catholic church in Christchurch will have to pay a $150,000 development fee after a plea to have it waived was unsuccessful.  City councillors were torn about whether to approve the church's application, but council staff said granting a remission would set a dangerous precedent. 

Campion College, Gisborne: Eyes set on university in Auckland (photo) 

Francis Douglas Memorial College, New Plymouth: Francis Douglas come back three times to earn scrappy draw against Boys' High (photo) 

Garin College, Nelson: Garin College deputy principal retires after 40 year career (photo) 

John Paul College, Rotorua: Scholarship takes student to France (photo) 

Liston College, Auckland: The 17-year-old entrepreneur challenging the value of education (photo) 

Reignier School, Taradale: Students dare to dream at Reignier school The Napier Mail 

St John's College, Hamilton: Catholic school boys get pep talk from Bill English (photo) 

St Peter's College, Auckland: College Sport: St Peter's new rugby institute pays dividends in boys' attitudes 

Verdon College, Invercargill: Mixing of old and new for Southland choirs (photo) 

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INSPIRATIONAL TV


Sunday 12 June - Luke 7:36 - 8:3 Jesus at the home of Simon the Pharisee
A reading and discussion with Matthew Gardner and Vicky Wall.

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'CRUX', edited by John L. Allen


'Crux' is a free online magazine of articles on Catholic issues. On Crux now ...

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** Christians must make 'mercy mandate' a way of life 
A simple encounter between two Marian nuns and a struggling woman in Hell's Kitchen stands as a reminder and a challenge to every Christian …

** Argentine mom hopes Pope Francis can save her son in Texas
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** This woman doesn't want to be a priest, she wants to teach them
A convert from Judaism, agnosticism, and eventually Protestantism, Dawn Eden Goldstein recently earned the highest pontifical degree …

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NEW ZEALAND CATHOLIC PERIODICALS & NEWSLETTERS

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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' 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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