We meet American, Matt Britton. Matt is the Chairman of 40 Days for Life in the US. He halped launch the latest 40 Days for Life Vigil outside Christchurch Hospital. He has interesting things to say about the issue of abortion in America following the election of President Trump…(Read More)
Dear Brothers and Sisters It is my privilege as Administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch to advance the planning of the fundraising for the potential rebuilding of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. This will run alongside the fundraising for the rebuild in our parishes, which has already begun. Before his death, Bishop Barry…(Read More)
Introduction The ultimate decision in appointing bishops rests with the pope, and he is free to select anyone he chooses. But how does he know whom to select? The process for selecting candidates for the episcopacy normally begins at the diocesan level and works its way through a series of consultations until it reaches Rome…(Read More)
View a video of Fr Rick Loughnan speaking about the new panels on the Cathedral fence, or visit our Facebook page to view. https://www.dropbox.com/s/5sxui915hffrnoc/CATHOLIC%20FENCE.mov?dl=0 Interactive panels erected outside the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament will give visitors a video and pictorial view of the Catholic…(Read More)