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ordinations

ordinations

It has been a great day of celebration for the diocese of Christchurch with the ordination of three new priests. No need for words, the images convey something of the beauty and depth of the celebration.  

weekend reading

weekend reading

I thought readers might appreciate some inspiring weekend reading. Recently Fr Julian Carron's book Disarming Beauty was published in English. It's release is timely as we Christians wonder if we have lost the battle of faith in the midst of contemporary challenges....

Cathedral images

Cathedral images

Last night's TV Seven Sharp programme featured these images of the interior of the damaged Catholic Cathedral in Christchurch. We await the appointment of a new bishop to lead us through the discernment to decide the future of this magnificent building. Tap on the...

just give all !

just give all !

Thinking about Peter and Paul, and martyrs, and getting ready for this Sunday when we will hear Jesus saying that no-one who prefers another to me is worthy of me. The only way we can truly live is when we live before all else, with Jesus Christ. Every other...

hope emerging

hope emerging

Yesterday I had the privilege of taking part in the Funeral Mass and burial rites of a much-loved Christchurch woman. Wendy died early last week decades too young at 47. For her husband and seven children this past week since their wife and mother's sudden death has...