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Waitangi 175

Waitangi 175

School is back after our NZ summer break, and on Friday of this week we mark 175 years since the first signatures were put to the Treaty of Waitangi on Thursday 6 February 1840. Rightly this day is a public holiday in New Zealand, and the day is most commonly referred...

totality of reality

totality of reality

In our southern part of the world this week sees return to school for primary and high school students. Some young people will be excited at the prospect and others more apprehensive. Their teachers will have a similar diverse range of feelings. I remember hearing of...

family

family

For most of the history of human civilization the term family has been used to speak of a community of love, parents and children, and a complex and diverse range of relationship connections across blood, contract and friendship ties. In the "Western" world family was...

Australia Day

Australia Day

Warm Greetings and Happy Australia Day to all Food For Faith readers in Australia! It has been a privilege and a pleasure to spend this year's Australia Day in Australia. The occasion is my presence at the Chapter of the de la Salle brothers of the district Australia,...

rain

rain

Here in the Hurunui district of Canterbury, the Good Shepherd parish is suffering a lack of rain. By the end of every February into March, the end of the New Zealand Summer, the Hurunui landscape is usually parched. But it is only mid January and we are already...