Māori Language Week – Te Wiki o te Reo Māori begins on Monday 12 September and runs to the following Sunday, the 18th September. The NZ Catholic Bishops Conference Te Huinga o ngā Pīhopa Katorika o Aotearoa is encouraging all Dioceses to support this.
Catholic Resources
- Deacon Danny Karatea-Goddard (Māori Advisor to the NZCBC) has prepared some material for the week. This is available for download here.
- Video: Pa Peter Tipene prays the Our Father in Te Reo
- Weekly readings in Te Reo Māori from the Diocese of Auckland Liturgy Office.
- Te reo Māori Glossary of Catholic Terms from the Diocese of Palmerston North website
Resources from Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori – Māori Language Commission.
A3 Landscape Poster 1
A3 Landscape Poster 2
A3 Portrait Poster 1
A3 Portrait Poster 2
Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori – Māori Language Commission website
Season of Creation: Caring for our “common home”
Cardinal John’s newsletter | 29th September 2022
Support Life Sunday
Support Life Sunday is on the 9th October. The theme for this year is “You are not alone – accompanying and caring for people living with mental illness”
Updated Covid-19 protocols
With the Government’s Announcement on Monday 12 September to end the Covid-19 Protection framework, this means we can resume practices previously suspended if Parish communities feel safe doing so.