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I have been to dozens of confirmation ceremonies over the years and expected this morning's celebration of the sacrament at St. Bede's College in Christchurch to be much like the others. But it was different. It's been a big couple of days for the College with 15...
It was a pleasure and a privilege to spend the past week in the Taranaki in the shadow of the mountain from which the region takes its name. A few months ago I was asked by the parishes of the Taranaki to lead missions for the Catholic church communities surrounding...
A few weeks ago I was in a Catholic gift shop when a number of customers were searching for gifts for children preparing to receive communion for the first time. A number of the shoppers were at a loss about what gift to buy and asked my advice. If you want to hear...
When I am leading a session I often discourage those in the group from taking notes. Schools probably still teach that it is helpful to write while listening, but I'm not so sure. At times I have encouraged students, if they have to have a pen in hand, to doodle while...
Hidden in the heart of today's Office of Readings is the episcopal motto of the first bishop of Christchurch John Joseph Grimes. Bishop Grimes was born in East London in 1842 and was educated in England, France and Ireland before his ordination as a priest when he...