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. …

‘The Grace of God Has Appeared’

WelCom December 2019 Cardinal John DewArchbishop of Wellington ArchdioceseApostolic Administrator of Palmerston North Diocese Every year at Christmas Midnight Mass I am in awe at the words of the Letter…

‘One Body in Christ’

WelCom December 2019 On Tuesday 5 November, within days of returning from Rome where the New Zealand bishops met with Pope Francis, Cardinal John Dew visited the Diocese of Palmerston…

The Season of Advent – Te Wā o te Aweneti

WelCom December 2019 1 December – 24 December 2019 1 Hakihea – 24 Hakihea 2019  During the four weeks of Advent, we prepare for the celebration of Christ’s birth through…

Honouring Joan McFetridge

WelCom December 2019 Mary-Ann Greaney After 42 years of ministry Joan McFetridge retired from the Catholic Centre Wellington and the Archdiocese of Wellington earlier this year. In recognition of her…