CARING FOR OUR COMMON HOME Plastic-Free July – The Pledge: “Choose to refuse” (This week: plastic straws?) . JANE GOODALL (The Chimpaneze lady) on her NZ tour last week said : “The world is in such an environmental state of chaos … (but) it is not too late to turnContinue Reading
Father Martin Flanery will celebrate his Silver Jubilee Mass on Monday 13th November at St Peter’s Church, Omakau at 5pm. This will be followed by a $30 Buffett Meal at the Omakau Commercial Hotel. If you wish to attend, please contact Carole on 442 6227 or Presbytery 442 8414 beforeContinue Reading
As featured in this months tablet, December 2017 will see the hosting of the Aotearoa Catholic Youth Festival (headlined by Matt Maher!!) for Young People aged 15-29 in Auckland. The Diocese is looking to facilitate a pilgrimage to the Festival and we’d love to have you join us. We’re currentlyContinue Reading
As part of Social Justice Week 2017, Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand is joining with Dunedin Diocese’s Faith & Service Council and Catholic Social Services Dunedin in facilitating a workshop to help people recognise disconnection in society and the local context, share ideas on how we can rebuild community, and discussContinue Reading
The Scripture Group takes place every Monday at 10.30am in the cottage at St Patrick’s Church Arrowtown.Continue Reading
The Church Choir practises regularly on a Thursday evening, 6.30pm to 7.30pm. We gladly welcome new members so if you are interested in joining us, please contact Jeanette, 027 4148288Continue Reading
DID YOU KNOW: (some reasons to reduce unnecessary plastic items):· Plastic is made from a non-renewable resource – oil.· Oil reserves are depleting, which necessitates more destructive extraction methods.· Discarded plastic is harmful to our earth, and its creatures, during its ceaseless disintegrating process. · Plastic can be recycled onlyContinue Reading
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