Sunday, July 7, 2024

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FROM THE SECULAR PRESS

College extension open at last
Following major construction delays, the new 66-bed extension to Aquinas College is finally open. The University of Otago residential hall extension was originally scheduled to be completed in February last year, but the completion date got moved out to July 2023, then again to January this year, when it was hoped it would be  ready for the arrival of 2024 students ...

Exploring mission stations in the Far North
Motorhomes Caravans & Destinations  5 Jul 2024
Tripping around the Far North, the magnificent beaches that scallop the coastline lost some of their appeal when the temperatures suddenly turned south, so rather than heading for home, Jill Malcolm decided to follow a theme, setting out to visit the surviving mission stations that give so much context to the Far North. As well as the missions themselves, hundreds of tiny churches are dotted all over the countryside as testimony to missionary zeal. By 1845, three major denominations – Anglican, Wesleyan, and Catholic – had religious footholds in New Zealand and were battling for converts.

Newshub investigation uncovers new allegations against priest accused of sexual abuse in Upper Hutt
A Newshub investigation into historic allegations of abuse at a Catholic-run orphanage in Upper Hutt has led to revelations the church has already upheld a separate complaint against one of the priests accused. 

Interviewing Pope Francis an unforgettable experience
An early morning interview with Pope Francis was an experience that university student Seamus Lohrey will never forget. He was one of 12 university students chosen from the Asia-Pacific region to interview Pope Francis in a live video call on June 21 ...

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FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (B) 

Today's Mass is celebrated by Father Stephen Berecz at the parish of St John the Baptist, Parnell, Auckland. It can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RgheJW5xdw

Sunday Mass is also broadcast on Shine TV (Freeview channel 25) at 2 pm  and live streamed at: 
https://www.shinetv.co.nz/videos/live  (only viewable in New Zealand). 

New Zealand Commentaries on the Readings for the Sundays of the Year: 

Homily Studio (podcast): Sunday 30 June 2023 
Join Lucienne Hensel & Catherine Gibbs in conversation with John Kinder reflecting on the scriptures for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Your Catholic Corner (podcast)
Biblical Connections: Ezekiel's Rejection, Jesus' Triumph
Discover how the prophetic messages of Ezekiel and the miracles of Jesus can deepen your faith and transform your life. Julie South unpacks the connections between the Book of Ezekiel, 2 Corinthians, and the Gospel of Mark for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Marist Laity NZ. Living The Word:  http://livingtheword.org.nz/
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Anger or Acceptance

Inspired Word: A video reading and commentary on the gospel of the day by Sister Stephanie Kitching and Sister Marcellin Wilson
Mark 6:1-6 Jesus is rejected at Nazareth

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


Catholic leader congratulates Keir Starmer for becoming new British Prime Minister

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Teaching vacancies in New Zealand Catholic schools are advertised on the Website of the Education Gazette: 

Vacancies at Caritas Aotearoa: 

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THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND


The six dioceses:

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New Zealand Catholic 
Periodicals & Newsletters
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'NZ Catholic' is a national newspaper published by the Catholic Bishop of Auckland. https://nzcatholic.org.nz/

Catholic Diocese of Hamilton. 'Kete Korero'. 

Catholic Dioceses of Palmerston North and Wellington. 'Wel-com'  http://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/welcom/

Catholic Diocese of Christchurch. 'Inform'  

Catholic Diocese of Dunedin. Newsletter

NZ Catholic Education Office Newsletter 'Kotui'

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

St Columban's Mission Society. 'The Far East' 

Society of Saint Vincent de Paul NZ. 
https://www.svdp.org.nz/resources/  Newsletters. News in Brief:  

'Tui Motu Interislands'. An independent Catholic magazine. 

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NZ Catholic Bishops' Conference

Catholic Discovery NZ (Catholic Enquiry Centre)

'NZ Catholic' newspaper

Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand

Catholic Theological College

Holy Cross Seminary

Marist Seminary, Auckland NZ

Society of St Vincent de Paul NZ

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