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Closing Mass marks the end of the 2025 Year of Jubilee
The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Palmerston North was filled with parishioners and visitors on Sunday, 1 February, as the diocese gathered to celebrate the Closing Mass of the 2025 Year of...
Hear the Voice, Answer the Call | 2026 Lenten Resources
The theme for Lent this year is Hear the voice, answer the call - whakarongo ki te reo, whakahokia te karanga. “Hear the voice, answer the call” challenges us in many ways. Whose voice are we hearing, and when we hear it, are we really tuning in to what it is saying...
Day of Prayer and Penance for Victims of Abuse and Violence
Each year, on the Friday after Ash Wednesday, the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference (NZCBC) calls us to commemorate a Day of Prayer & Penance for the Victims of Abuse and Violence. In 2026, this day falls on Friday 20 February. For Christians, prayer,...
Liturgical Posture in the Diocese of Palmerston North
We are about to begin a process around the diocese which begins to discuss liturgical posture. We know that as Catholics we pray with our bodies. If we are standing or kneeling, sitting or bowing,...
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