Cardinal’s reflections

Dear friendsSince June of last year I have had difficulty walking due to pain in my legs. I have greatly missed my early morning walks and the beauty of the harbour in its many changing moods. The problem has been identified as being in my spine, and on 21 March I will be having spinal surgery. It will be followed by a period of convalescence. There won’t be postings on this Facebook page during this time. Thank you all for your support and the appreciation you have offered during the years this page has been in operation. With best wishes and blessings Cardinal John Dew, Archbishop of Wellington ... See MoreSee Less

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Living the Gospel in our everyday life.

Cardinal John’s newsletter | 9 March 2023.

The beginning of our Lenten journey.

Cardinal John’s newsletter | 23 February 2023.

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Global Peace Prayer – Wednesday 22 March 2023

A Global Peace Prayer is on Wednesday 22 March.

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Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal

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Pope: Synodal and Lenten journeys require effort, sacrifice, focusing on God

In his Message for Lent 2023, 22 February–6 April, Pope Francis highlights the relationship between the Lenten journey and the synodal journey, which are both rooted in tradition and open to newness.