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Still buzzing from the Hope and Renewal Summit? Relive some of the memories with this afterglow video from Divine Renovation!While he was at the Summit, Fr James Mallon sat down with Joanna Kearney from the Catholic Kiwi Podcast to talk about his journey of faith and...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in October!Jubilee of Migrants 4 - 5 October 2025This weekend, we celebrate the Jubilee of Migrants, giving thanks for the resilience, courage, and hope of all those who have left their homelands in search of a better life.Prayer...
The Hope and Renewal Summit held in Palmerston North on October 3–4 brought together over 500 Catholics from across Aotearoa and beyond. While the event focused on equipping parishes for renewal, it also left a lasting impression on those who attended. From clergy to...
More than 500 Catholics gathered in Palmerston North on October 3-4 for the Hope and Renewal Summit, jointly hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North and the international ministry Divine Renovation. The event aimed to support parish communities across New...
The Hope and Renewal Summit was just the beginning. Over two days, more than 500 Catholics gathered in Palmerston North to listen, pray, and dream together about the future of our Church. Now, the real work begins — in our parishes, our communities, and our hearts. We...
Please note: The reflections and opinions expressed in this piece are those of the author and are shared in the spirit of personal faith and contemplation. They do not necessarily reflect the official views of the Diocese of Palmerston North.October is one of the...
No doubt you've been hearing more about the Hidden Disability Sunflower Scheme. This initiative is a response to our synodal discernment within the diocese, answering the Spirit’s call to be more welcoming and inclusive. Nick Wilson and David Loving-Molloy recently...
October is traditionally observed by Catholics around the globe as Mission Month. It is the month that unites Catholics worldwide in prayer, solidarity, and support for the Church's missionary effort. World Mission Sunday is celebrated on the second-to-last Sunday of...
The Jubilee of Artists was celebrated in the Diocese of Palmerston North on the weekend of 15 - 16 February. This special occasion was a time to give thanks for the creativity, inspiration, and vision that artists bring to our world. To mark this jubilee, the Diocesan...
On September 7, 2025, something extraordinary is happening. Carlo Acutis, a teenager who lived a life of deep faith, creativity, and kindness, will be officially canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church. Carlo wasn’t a monk or a missionary. He was a regular teen...
When Jesus looked upon the crowds in Galilee, He said to His disciples: “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into his harvest” (Matt 9:37–38). How true this feels for us today. In our...
A powerful and inspiring series of sessions themed “Waiting in Joyful Hope: A Catholic Approach to Wellness and the Fullness of Life” was offered to all staff across our Catholic schools, featuring international speaker and author David Wells. He led two full-day...