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On Sunday 16 November 2025, the Church will mark the ninth World Day of the Poor, with the theme “You are my hope” (Psalm 71:5). This theme reminds us that in the midst of hardship, our hope is rooted in God’s steadfast love. In his official message for the day, Pope...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in November!Jubilee of the Poor 15 - 16 November 2025This weekend, we celebrate the Jubilee of Migrants, recognising the dignity, strength, and resilience of those who live with material poverty.Prayer to St Vincent de PaulNoble...
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...
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...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in September!Jubilee of Justice 20 – 21 September 2025This weekend, we celebrate the Jubilee of Justice, giving thanks for the pursuit of fairness, equity, and truth in our world.Prayer for JusticeGrant us, Lord God, a vision of...
Social Justice week takes place on 7 - 13 September 2025. As we enter the final year of our peace-focused journey, Social Justice Week 2025 invites everyone to explore practical ways to build peace together — inspired by faith, action, and community. This year's theme...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in August!Jubilee of Musicians 16 – 17 August 2025This weekend, we celebrate the Jubilee of Musicians, giving thanks for the gift of music and the talented individuals who use their gifts to glorify God and enrich our...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in July!Jubilee of Grandparents and Older Persons 26 – 27 July 2025This weekend, we celebrate the Jubilee of Grandparents and Older Persons, giving thanks for the wisdom, love, and strength that come with age.Prayer of the...
On Sea Sunday, celebrated in 2025 on 13 July, churches all over the world come together to remember seafarers and pray for them, their families and those who support them. Let us remember all those who work and live from the sea, among them sailors, fishermen, women...
On Sunday, 27 July, we celebrate the 5th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, a day established by Pope Francis in 2021. This year's theme, “Blessed are those who have not lost hope” (Sir 14:2), highlights the beatitude of the elderly and the importance of hope...
See what Jubilees we'll be celebrating in June!Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations and New Communities 7 - 8 June 2025This weekend, we give thanks for the faithful men and women who, inspired by the Holy Spirit, dedicate themselves to these movements.Prayers...