Christchurch “Interparish Bed & Breakfast” hosts enabled Trish & Terry Twomey, parishioners of Our Lady of Fatima parish in Waikanae, to organise a five day tour for a PFG. Blessed with great weather they departed Wellington/Christchurch early morning, uplifting their hired mini van at Christchurch airport. The tour included a drive in perfect weather through […]
Read MoreThe following are some photos and stories from the five young people from the Wellington, Palmerston North, and Hamilton Diocese who went to Melbourne with the Passionist Youth Experience. They were: Nicholas Alsford and Daniel Kleinsman (Wellington), Matt Sissons, Tim Darbyshire (Palmerston North), and Tori Prendergast (Hamilton). In order left to right at back: Daniel, […]
Read MoreAlice Robinson who is 93 years old holds Porshia Fernando who is 4 weeks old and of Sri Lankan decent on the day of her Baptism at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Palmerston North in August 2008. Alice also hosted a baby shower in her own home for Porshias Mother a month earlier. We think […]
Read MoreOn Sunday 8 September 2013 at 10am at the St Patrick’s Basilica a joyful Mass was celebrated to commemorate 20 years of Passionist Family Groups in the Dunedin South Pastoral Area. The Movement began in the Forbury Parish of St Bernadette’s in September 1993. This was the first Parish in the Dunedin Diocese to introduce […]
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