Wel-com is the official newspaper of the Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington and the Diocese of Palmerston North. It is a monthly tabloid which is free in all parish churches and schools. It is produced on the first Sunday of every month except January.
The proprietor is the Archbishop of Wellington, Archbishop John Dew. Cecily McNeill is the editor.
As well as the various activities that occur throughout the two dioceses in any given month, Wel-com aims to present educative articles about Church teaching as well as thought-provoking articles about the direction in which the Church is going.
Welcome to our new Archbishop
WelCom February 2021 “I believe in the power and work of the Holy Spirit, and this is what the Holy Spirit is asking of me and the church of Wellington….
He maimai Aroha
WelCom February 2021 Kaumatua farewelled Archdiocesan Kaumatua Tuki Takiwa died peacefully on Friday 4 December 2020. He was in the presence of his wife of 61 years, Pauline, family and…
A New Way Forward – He Ara Whakamua, He Ara Hou
WelCom February 2021 The Lent Appeal on behalf of the New Zealand’s Catholic Bishops Conference enables Caritas to continue working to heal and support those overcome by poverty and injustice…