WelCom November 2019
Challenge 2000’s annual Street Day Appeal is on Thursday 14 November. It’s one of our most important days of the year for receiving financial and non-financial assistance from the community, so we can continue helping young people and families. Challenge 2000 is a Youth and Community Development agency and has served young people in the Church and the wider community for over 30 years. If you can help with our annual Street Day Appeal, please contact Anne Harlow or John Robinson on 04 477 6827 or email info@challenge2000.org.nz or donate directly: (Challenge 2000) 01-0519-0057660-00. For more information go to www.challenge2000.org.nz
Pahiatua Polish Children’s 75th Reunion
WelCom December 2019 Phil Cotter, a life-long parishioner of St Brigid’s parish, Pahiatua, remembers as a seven-year-old welcoming the three trains carrying the Polish children and their care-givers in 1944….
Care for our common home
Manaakihia tō tātou kāinga From Garden To Table WelCom December 2019 ‘Grow, harvest, prepare, share’ is the motto for ‘Garden to Table’. It’s a programme founded in 2008 to teach…
New Zealand Catholic Bishops Meet Pope
WelCom December 2019 The New Zealand Catholic bishops met Pope Francis for an 80-minute private audience in the Vatican on Monday 28 October during their Ad Limina visit to Rome. …