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SUMMARY:Holy Hour for Vocations
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, 28 October and 25 November from 7:30pm at Sacred Heart Cathedral to pray for vocations. \nEveryone is welcome to this special time of prayer and reflection. \nWe hope to see you there.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/holy-hour-for-vocations-2/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251028T200000
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SUMMARY:Nostra Aetate celebration and talk
DESCRIPTION:The New Zealand Catholic Bishops’ Committee for Interfaith Relations welcomes all who wish to join us as we acknowledge Nostra Aetate\, the Vatican II document promulgated on 28 October  1965\, and outline contemporary approaches to religious dialogue in Aotearoa New Zealand Today. \nWhen: Tuesday\, 28 October 2025 \nTime: 7-8pm \nZoom link: \nhttps://tinyurl.com/NA-NZ-2025
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/nostra-aetate-celebration-and-talk/
LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, New Zealand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251027
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T020243Z
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SUMMARY:St Catherine's College 75th jubilee
DESCRIPTION:St Catherine’s College is celebrating its 75th Jubilee over Labour Weekend\, 24-26 October 2025. \nConnect with old friends and staff and share memories of your college days. \nMake a difference to current and future students of St Catherine’s. Over the Jubilee Weekend\, there will be opportunities to help raise funds for the college. Donations will be gratefully received. \nMore info:\nhttps://www.trybooking.com/nz/events/landing/15516 \n 
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/st-catherines-college-75th-jubilee/
LOCATION:St Catherine’s College – Mercy Hall\, 14 Upper Bourke Street \, Kilbirnie\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T052750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T215721Z
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SUMMARY:New Beginnings\, New Hope: Faith responses in a changing world
DESCRIPTION:Come join an evening of dialogue\, connection\, and exploration\, jointly hosted by the Wellington Abrahamic Council and the Pearl of the Islands Foundation. \nEveryone is welcome to attend\, but tickets (free or koha) are essential. You can get your tickets at:\nhttps://events.humanitix.com/faith-responses-in-a-changing-world \nWhen: Wednesday 22 October\, 6 – 8:30pm\nWhere: Toitū Pōneke Community & Sports Centre – thehub (49 Kilbirnie Crescent\, Wellington) \nA light supper will be provided. \nMC: Adem Soylemez\nModerator: Rito Triumbarto \nSpeakers:\nMarc Daalder (Jewish)\, Journalist\nChristine Philipo (Christian)\, Teacher at Bishop Viard College\nDr Mahsheed Ansari (Muslim)\, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies at Charles Sturt University in Sydney
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/new-beginnings-new-hope-faith-responses-in-a-changing-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250929T001143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T001143Z
UID:41165-1760952600-1760976000@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Seasons for Growth - online companion training
DESCRIPTION:Join our 2-day online workshop to gain the skills and certification needed to support adults navigating change\, loss\, and grief in your community. \n𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀:\n𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st October 2025\n𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 9:30am – 4:00pm (Sydney NSW time)\nLocation: Online via Zoom\n𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁:\n– 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨: $300\n– 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘴: $104.35\n– 𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘍𝘦𝘦 (new companions only): $21.74\nGST additional \n𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬:\n– Companion Manual\n– Adult Program Journal\n– Seminar Workbook \n𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐧:\nCertification to lead Seasons for Growth small groups for adults\nQualification to deliver the Understanding Change\, Loss & Grief Seminar\nA deeper understanding of how adults respond to change\, loss and grief\nTools to support emotional literacy\, resilience\, and wellbeing \n𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥:\nLearn how different people respond to change\, loss and grief\nUnderstand that a range of grief reactions is normal\nExplore new approaches to managing life transitions\nBuild communication\, decision-making and problem-solving skills\nConnect with a supportive peer network\nIntegrate new learning into relationships and community life \n𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:\nA computer with camera and microphone\nReliable internet connection\nFull attendance is required to receive certification \nRegister your interest or learn more: \nhttps://lnkd.in/gEWGRpfw  \nOr email seasons@wn.catholic.org.nz \nLet’s build stronger\, more resilient communities together!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/seasons-for-growth-online-companion-training/
LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T044814Z
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SUMMARY:Cardinal McKeefry School final celebration and Mass
DESCRIPTION:Cardinal McKeefry School – located in the Wilton suburb of Wellington – will close its doors at the end of the 2025 school year\, after 55 years as a Catholic primary school in the area. \nThe school Board of Trustees is inviting current and past staff\, pupils and community to a final celebration and Mass. \nThe final celebration and Mass will be Saturday\, 18 October beginning at Cardinal McKeefry School (66 Albemarle Rd\, Wilton). Celebrations will start at the school from 3pm with the sharing of memories\, photos\, stories\, food\, and refreshments. A final Mass will take place at 6pm that evening at St Thomas More Church (30A Worcester Street\, Wilton).
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/cardinal-mckeefry-school-final-celebration-and-mass/
LOCATION:Cardinal McKeefry School\, 66 Albemarle Rd\, Wilton\, Wellington\, 6012\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
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SUMMARY:Mount Street Cemetery open day
DESCRIPTION:This coming Saturday (18th October) from 10am to 2pm\, the Friends of Mount Street Cemetery will be hosting an open day for people to visit and experience the cemetery. They will be on hand to describe the history of the cemetery\, its connections to early settlers and the Catholic community in Wellington\, and conservation efforts. A leisurely stroll around the cemetery takes about one hour. \n⭐ Day: Saturday\, 18 October \n⭐ Time: 10am-2pm \n⭐ Location: Mount Street (next to Victoria University\, Wellington) \n⭐ Cost: FREE \nThe Friends of Mount Street Cemetery is a group established under the Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington in 2010 to lead activities to restore the burial sites in this historic and sacred ground; to establish full records; and to conserve the landscape of the Cemetery as an amenity for all. \nFor more information\, please email contact@mountstreetcemetery.org.nz \nWebsite: \nwww.mountstreetcemetery.org.nz \n 
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/mount-street-cemetery-open-day/
LOCATION:Mount Street Cemetery\, Kelburn (next to Victoria University of Wellington)\, Wellington\, 6012\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251018T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T043316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T215831Z
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SUMMARY:Vocations Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join us at St Patrick’s in Kilbirnie (1 Childers Terrace in Kilbirnie) for a special morning for vocations. \nThe morning begins at 9:30am\, and is a wonderful time to learn about and pray for vocations to the priesthood. \nIf you’re thinking about the priesthood\, we hope you can come along to join us! \nFor more information\, please email l.hensel@wn.catholic.org.nz.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/vocations-morning/
LOCATION:St Patrick’s\, Kilbirnie\, 1 Childers Terrace\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251012T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20251008T041028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T230931Z
UID:41219-1760281200-1760284800@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Holy Hour for Peace
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Sunday (12 October) at 3pm at The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (40 Hill Street\, Wellington) for a Holy Hour to pray for peace in the Holy Land. \nEveryone is welcome. \nOther parishes throughout our Archdiocese will also be gathering on Sunday. \nPlease join us in praying for peace. \nAlso check out this video from Archbishop Paul:
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/holy-hour-for-peace/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251010T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250925T041332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T041332Z
UID:41139-1760126400-1760130000@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:October late night Mass for young people
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here\, and our late night Masses are continuing! \nYoung people are invited to our next late night Mass at 8pm on Friday\, 10 October. Taking place at Sacred Heart Cathedral (40 Hill Street\, Thorndon in Wellington)\, everyone’s welcome. \nIf you’re able\, please bring a plate of kai – there’ll be time for socialising after. \nWe hope to see you there! 😁✝
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/october-late-night-mass-for-young-people/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251008T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250924T040245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T041133Z
UID:41128-1759942800-1759946400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Raising Catholic Families webinar
DESCRIPTION:Te Kupenga invites everyone to the webinar “Raising a Catholic family in the Third Millennium” with Cameron and Cheryl Surrey. \nDate: Wednesday\, 8 October \nTime: 5pm – 6pm \nLocation: Zoom \nTo register\, click here. \nHope you can make it! \n 
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/raising-catholic-families-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom\, Online\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251007T063000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251007T080000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T041909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T215911Z
UID:40998-1759818600-1759824000@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:My Time Inside the Conclave with Cardinal John Dew
DESCRIPTION:The Conclave is one of the most secretive and sacred gatherings in the world. Few people have seen inside. In fact\, there is only one living New Zealander who has. \nCome along for a very special morning event to find out just what it’s like to be there. Cardinal John Dew will talk about his time at the Vatican during the funeral of Pope Francis\, and then taking part in the Conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. \nTickets are $40 per person. There will be light breakfast nibbles\, tea and coffee available from 6.30am\, with the presentation commencing at 7am. \nDate: Tuesday\, 7 October \nTime: 6:30am \nLocation: The Wellington Club (88 The Terrace\, Wellington) \nTickets can be booked below: \nhttps://www.trybooking.com/nz/YVJ \nWe hope you can make it!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/my-time-inside-the-conclave-with-cardinal-john-dew/
LOCATION:The Wellington Club\, 88 The Terrace\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251004T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20251004T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250919T033657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T025822Z
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SUMMARY:Care for Creation and Catholic Social Teaching
DESCRIPTION:The Commission for Ecology\, Justice\, and Peace extends an invitation to everyone interested in reflecting on ecology\, justice and peace to gather on Saturday 4 October (the feast of St Francis of Assisi) at St Joseph’s Church\, Mt Victoria. \nWe will celebrate through a liturgy at 9:30am\, followed by a time to share and reflect on issues of concern. At 11am we will join the Steadfast for Palestine rally at Pukeahu Park with the Catholic Peacemakers banner. \nWe hope this will be a time of sharing and of making connections. \nA plate of food to share would be appreciated. \nEnquiries to Jim McAloon – jmcaloon@xtra.co.nz. \n  \nImage: Zealandia in Wellington
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/care-for-creation-and-catholic-social-teaching/
LOCATION:St Joseph’s Church\, 152 Brougham Street\, Mount Victoria\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T050551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T215943Z
UID:41025-1759449600-1759622399@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Hope and Renewal Summit (in Palmerston North)
DESCRIPTION:The Hope and Renewal Summit is designed for priests and passionate parishioners who want to see their parish come alive in mission. Whether you’re just beginning or well on your way\, this experience will help you move forward—together. \nYou’ll hear powerful\, practical talks on parish renewal and evangelisation from Bishop John Adams\, Fr James Mallon\, and Matt Regitz. \nAfter every session\, you’ll gather with your parish team (or join one at your table) to reflect\, discuss\, discern\, and apply what you’ve heard. \nAs Fr. James says\, “We spend so much time working in the parish\, we rarely get time to work on the parish.” \nThis Summit is your chance to do just that.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/hope-and-renewal-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T044107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T220019Z
UID:41012-1758655800-1758659400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Holy Hour for Vocations
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, 23 September from 7:30pm at Sacred Heart Cathedral (40 Hill Street\, Thorndon in Wellington) to pray for vocations. \nEveryone is welcome to this special time of prayer and reflection. \nWe hope to see you there.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/holy-hour-for-vocations/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250922T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250922T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250918T043830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T220043Z
UID:41010-1758565800-1758574800@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Theology on Tap
DESCRIPTION:The next Theology on Tap is coming up! \nJoin Dr John Kleinsman\, from the Nathaniel Centre for Bioethics\, to hear about moral theology and current issues in modern society. \nDate: Monday\, 22 September \nTime: 6pm\, for 6:30pm start \nLocation: Sprig & Fern Thorndon (342 Tinakori Road\, Thorndon) \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/theology-on-tap/
LOCATION:Sprig & Fern Thorndon\, 342 Tinakori Road\, Thorndon\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250608T143000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250516T022411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T022411Z
UID:40363-1749393000-1749412800@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Pentecost 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (40 Hill Street\, Thorndon\, Wellington 6011) on Sunday\, 8 June for Pentecost! \nFrom 2:30pm\, come meet the vibrant communities that make up our diocese\, followed by a shared dinner (please bring a plate to share if you can). Then join us for an evening Mass at 7pm on this holy day. \nEveryone is welcome. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/pentecost-2025/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250608T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250318T085653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T085653Z
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SUMMARY:Love is a Decision course - 8 & 15 June. Registrations essential.
DESCRIPTION:Limited spaces available – register here: https://adwmission.infoodle.com/form_process?g=32831fae-3124-4457-a77b-6e79c8d0a9e8 \nThe ‘Love is a Decision’ programme is presented in six sessions over a period of two full Sundays in November. The exercises reflect theories/models in family culture\, personality development and relationship dynamics\, goal setting\, intimate communication and problem solving. The lived Sacrament of Marriage is woven into the activities to create a contemporary Christian understanding of the marriage relationship and its uniqueness to each couple. \nThe course gives couples the time they need to cover topics they may not have previously discussed. The course is open to couples of all faiths and beliefs. \nWhen you register for the “Love is a Decision” face to face course\, you are automatically registered for the Commit Questionnaire introductory programme. An Archdiocesan Marriage Educator will contact you directly to complete the Commit course before you attend the face to face group course “Love is a Decision”. \nThe Commit and Love is a Decision programme is designed to be completed one after the other and are held in person in Wellington. By doing both of these courses\, couples are involved in a comprehensive package in order to prepare for the Sacrament of Marriage\, with the aim being to support you in making your marriage the best possible. \nThe total cost is $130.00 per couple. \nLearn more about the programme here and see future dates: https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/about/church-mission/marriage-ministries/ \nFor other enquiries\, email marriage@wn.catholic.org.nz
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/love-is-a-decision-course-8-15-june-registrations-essential/
LOCATION:St Catherine’s College\, Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250416T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250416T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250325T213509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T213509Z
UID:40067-1744831800-1744831800@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:North Island Chrism Mass
DESCRIPTION:Come along to a special Holy Week Mass at which the sacred oils used in sacraments throughout the year\, and throughout the Archdiocese\, are consecrated. \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/north-island-chrism-mass/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250415T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250325T214325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T214325Z
UID:40075-1744718400-1744718400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:South Island Chrism Mass
DESCRIPTION:Come along to a special Holy Week Mass at which the sacred oils used in sacraments throughout the year\, and throughout the Archdiocese\, are consecrated. \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/south-island-chrism-mass/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Star of the Sea\, 61 Maxwell Road\, Blenheim\, Marlborough\, 7201\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250408T043043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T043043Z
UID:40125-1744308000-1744311600@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Adoration for Young People
DESCRIPTION:Looking to attend church with people your age? Every Thursday from 6pm to 7pm we host adoration at Sacred Heart Cathedral (40 Hill Street\, Thorndon\, Wellington 6011) specifically for young people. \nWe hope you’ll come along!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/adoration-for-young-people/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/YoungPeopleAdoration3.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250406T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250406T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250403T034447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T034447Z
UID:40106-1743958800-1743962400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Jubilee Mass for the Sick and Healthcare Workers
DESCRIPTION:Care-givers\, nurses\, doctors\, and everyone in our community are invited to a special Mass to pray for the sick and all those who care for them. \nThe Mass\, part of our special year of Jubilee\, is at 5pm this Sunday\, April 6 at St Anne’s Church\, 22 Emmett Street\, Newtown (near Wellington Hospital). \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/jubilee-mass-for-the-sick-and-healthcare-workers/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Church\, Newtown\, 22 Emmett Street\, Newtown\, Wellington\, Wellington\, 6021\, New Zealand
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/JubileeForHealthWorkers.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250404T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250404T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250403T033758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T033758Z
UID:40103-1743796800-1743800400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Late Mass for Young People
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an evening Mass in the capital? \nYoung (and young at heart) people are invited to evening Masses at Sacred Heart Cathedral (40 Hill Street\, Thorndon\, Wellington 6011). They’ll be taking place the first Friday of every month. \nEveryone is welcome. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/late-mass-for-young-people/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Evening-Mass-32-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250318T085053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T085053Z
UID:40029-1743242400-1743260400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Forum on Housing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Forum on Housing workshop sponsored by the Ecology Justice and Peace Commission. 10am-3pm Saturday 29 March\, St Bernadette’s Church Hall\, Naenae. \nAdequate housing\, a place to call home\, is fundamental to living a life of dignity. The Forum on Housing will build on last year’s foundations with a workshop to identify actions to build awareness\, foster collaboration\, address system level issues\, and provide practical community support. This workshop is for everyone concerned about housing issues. The Workshop will be facilitated by Chris Glaudel\, Deputy Chief Executive\, Community Housing Aotearoa. \nFor more information\, please contact Deirdre Meskill\, d.meskill@wn.catholic.org.nz; phone: 04 385 8642. A contribution of finger food to share for lunch is appreciated.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/forum-on-housing-workshop/
LOCATION:St Bernadette’s Naenae
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250324T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250323T210745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T211657Z
UID:40052-1742803200-1742835600@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:24 Hours for the Lord
DESCRIPTION:ALL ARE WELCOME to a Lenten initiative of prayer and reconciliation celebrated around the world on the eve of the 4th Sunday of Lent.\n’24 Hours for the Lord’ will begin with an Opening Liturgy at 5:30pm on Friday 28th March\, continue through the night and end with the Vigil Mass at 5:30pm on Saturday 29th March.\nParishes and communities are invited to take the lead for an hour or two during these 24 hours. Everyone is welcome to visit the Cathedral and spend some time in prayer for peace\, healing and hope in our broken world.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/24-hours-for-the-lord/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250317T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250118T020133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250118T020133Z
UID:39652-1742203800-1742313600@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Seasons for Growth Children and Young Persons’ Program Companion Training Dates
DESCRIPTION:Children and Young Persons’ Program Companion Training March 2025\nTrain FACE TO FACE to become a certified Seasons for Growth Companion in the Children and Young People’s Program. This professional development training is delivered over two consecutive days by an authorised Trainer and enables educators and professionals to facilitate the Seasons for Growth small group program in their schools or communities. \nOutcomes Seasons for Growth provides the support and space for children and young people to:Learn about how different people respond to change\, loss and grief\nUnderstand that it is normal to experience a range of grief reactions\nExplore new approaches to dealing with change\, loss and grief in their lives\nBuild communication\, decision making and problem-solving skills\nParticipate in a supportive network of peers and adults\nIntegrate their new learning into their relationships with family\, friends and others. \nTraining Invoices are due Friday 7th March 2025. \nLOCATION: NET Pasifika Hub – 2 Dudley Street\, Hutt Central\, Lower Hutt\nDATES: Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th March 2025 TIME: 9:30am until 4pm each day.\nCOST: $300 (excluding GST) + resources (see section 5 for more information on resource prices)
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/seasons-for-growth-children-and-young-persons-program-companion-training-dates/
LOCATION:NET Pasifika Hub\, 2 Dudley Street\, Hutt Central
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250307T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20241220T005837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T005837Z
UID:39612-1741370400-1741521600@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Come and See Vocations Weekend
DESCRIPTION:7 March – 9 March 2025 @ Magnificat Retreat Centre\, Cross Creek Farm\, Featherston\nA weekend discernment retreat for young men discerning a call to the priesthood in the Archdiocese of Wellington \nRSVP to Lucienne at l.hensel@wn.catholic.org.nz.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/come-and-see-vocations-weekend/
LOCATION:Magnificat Retreat Centre\, Cross Creek Farm\, Featherston\, 60A Cross Creek Road\,\, Western Lake\, 5773\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250304T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250304T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250208T224955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T225030Z
UID:39710-1741109400-1741113000@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Catholic Schools Commissioning Mass: North Island
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to the Archdiocese of Wellington Catholic Schools Commissioning Mass for 2025. We celebrate Eucharist and whanaungatanga\, and all who serve within each of our Catholic School and College communities are commissioned and blessed in their ministries. \nSouth Island:\n5.30pm Friday 28th February\nSt Peter Chanel’s 423 High Street\, Motueka. \nNorth Island:\n5.30pm Tuesday 4th March\nThe Cathedral of the Sacred Heart\, Hill Street\, Wellington.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/catholic-schools-commissioning-mass-north-island/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Cathedral\, Wellington
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250303
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20241206T002622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T002622Z
UID:39425-1740873600-1740959999@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Marriage Preparation: Love is a Decision
DESCRIPTION:Registrations essential. Visit the Marriage Ministries website to register. \nThe Commit and Love is a Decision programme is designed to be completed one after the other and are held in person in Wellington. By doing both of these courses\, couples are involved in a comprehensive package in order to prepare for the Sacrament of Marriage. \nThis course is open to couples of any or mixed faith\, not only for Catholics. \nMarried couples present the in-person course and facilitate the Commit Questionnaire with you. \nThe focus of each step is about discussions between the couple\, spending time without distractions and in a relaxed neutral setting\, prompting useful discussions between you and your partner\, on important topics\, things like your unique differences as individuals\, your family of origin and early learning about relationships\, continuing to build a life together and your shared values\, maintaining healthy communications and ways of managing conflict\, and continuing to grow your already thriving relationship. \nThe Commit Questionnaire simply identifies areas that could use more discussion between you. The in-person course delves into useful topics. The couples facilitating the course will share and discuss insights of the realities\, challenges and joys of marriage in each of the areas. \nWhen you register for the “Love is a Decision” face to face course\, you are automatically registered for the Commit Questionnaire introductory programme. An Archdiocesan Marriage Educator will contact you directly to complete the Commit course before you attend the face to face group course “Love is a Decision”. The total cost is $130.00 per couple. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/marriage-preparation-love-is-a-decision/
LOCATION:Wellington region
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250228T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250228T183000
DTSTAMP:20260420T185709
CREATED:20250208T224842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T082959Z
UID:39707-1740763800-1740767400@www.wn.catholic.org.nz
SUMMARY:Catholic Schools Commissioning Mass: South Island
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to the Archdiocese of Wellington Catholic\nSchools Commissioning Mass for 2025. We celebrate Eucharist and whanaungatanga\, and all who serve within each of our Catholic School and College communities are commissioned and blessed in their ministries. \nSouth Island:\n5.30pm Friday 28th February\nSt Peter Chanel’s 423 High Street\, Motueka. \nNorth Island:\n5.30pm Tuesday 4th March\nThe Cathedral of the Sacred Heart\, Hill Street\, Wellington.
URL:https://www.wn.catholic.org.nz/event/catholic-schools-commissioning-mass-south-island/
LOCATION:Our Lady of the Bays Catholic Parish\, Richmond
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