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“God Has Given Me Cause to Laugh”| Isaac’s Testimony
Content note: This testimony contains references to premature birth, NICU care, serious infant illness, surgery and medical procedures. Although it is ultimately a story of hope, some details may be...
Social Justice Week 2026: You Belong to God | Nā Te Atua anō koe
Social Justice week takes place on 6 - 12 September 2026. This year we begin a three-year journey exploring what it means to truly belong — to God, to one another, and to creation — starting with the first and most important thread: we belong to God, made on purpose,...
Season of Creation 2026 | Living Water
Each year from 1 September to 4 October, Christians around the world unite in prayer, reflection and action during the Season of Creation. This ecumenical celebration invites us to deepen our relationship with God, one another, and the whole of creation, while...
Watch Fr Paul Turner’s Workshop: Deepening Our Celebration of the Mass
In the last week of July, Fr Paul Turner hosted a workshop on Deepening Our Celebration of the Mass. Fr Paul is a liturgist, Vatican consultant, and priest of the Diocese of Kansas City-St Joseph,...
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