Paul Martin
hello brother

hello brother

We know, in solidarity with our Muslim sisters and brothers, that our only hope is in God. Our only hope is in God.

ad multos annos

ad multos annos

A great day of meeting and celebration today (and tomorrow) for priests of the Christchurch diocese with our first clergy AGM with Bishop Paul Martin. Our priests'...

get up

get up

Today's gospel is one of Jesus' best known parables. The account, usually named the Prodigal Son, is really about the loving father. That change of name is an important...

a daily guide

a daily guide

On this Second Sunday of Advent Food For Faith gives the floor to Christchurch Bishop-elect Paul Martin on this first Sunday after the announcement of his appointment....

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the measure

the measure

there was a great mid-Lent relief, a lightening-up, when it came to St. Patrick’s day.

from the hilltop

from the hilltop

it is a liberation from the burden of everyday life, a breathing in of the pure air of creation

just be perfect

just be perfect

let’s take a look at what Jesus means (and doesn’t mean) by perfection.

grateful

grateful

I need to meet Jesus, not in the then and there but in the here and now

A.S.K.

A.S.K.

If I like to be asked, then perhaps God likes to be asked as well?