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List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In New Zealand
The Catholic Church in New Zealand is composed of one ecclesiastical province with 5 suffragan dioceses (). Episcopal Conference of New Zealand The New Zealand Catholic Bishops' Conference is the national body of the bishops of New Zealand. Ecclesiastical Province of Wellington * Archdiocese of Wellington ** Diocese of Auckland ** Diocese of Christchurch ** Diocese of Dunedin ** Diocese of Hamilton in New Zealand ** Diocese of Palmerston North References {{Reflist * New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... Catholic dioceses ...
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New Zealand Catholic Dioceses
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Catholic Church In New Zealand
The Catholic Church in New Zealand ( mi, Te Hāhi Katorika ki Aotearoa) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the leadership of the Pope in Rome, assisted by the Roman Curia, and with the New Zealand bishops. Catholicism was introduced to New Zealand in 1838 by missionaries from France, who converted Māori. As settlers from the British Isles arrived in New Zealand, many of them Irish Catholics, the Catholic Church became a settler church rather than a mission to Māori. The church has grown to be the largest Christian denomination in New Zealand, with a culturally diverse membership of around 492,384 people, representing about 11.7 percent of the total population, according to the 2018 census.2018 Census totals by topic, Statistics New Zealand:: ...
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New Zealand Catholic Bishops' Conference
The New Zealand Catholic Bishops' Conference (NZCBC; mi, Te Huinga o ngā Pīhopa Katorika o Aotearoa) is an episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in New Zealand that gathers the bishops of the country in order to discuss pastoral issues and in general all matters that have to do with the Church. The NZCBC was formed after the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s. The Conference has a Secretariat located in Wellington, and a number of agencies and offices to assist the bishops in carrying out national level functions. The NZCBC established a Committee for Interfaith Relations to assist them in their interfaith work. Recent political engagement by New Zealand bishops have included statements issued in relation to: indigenous rights and Treaty of Waitangi settlements Claims and settlements under the Treaty of Waitangi have been a significant feature of New Zealand politics since the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 and the Waitangi Tribunal that was established by that act to ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Wellington
The Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington is the Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of New Zealand. Catholics number about 83,214 (2006 census). Parishes number 22 and the archdiocese extends over central New Zealand between Levin and Masterton in the north to Kaikoura to Westport in the south. The suffragan sees are: *Auckland *Christchurch *Dunedin *Hamilton, New Zealand *Palmerston North History Pioneers The Catholic faith of the new immigrants to Wellington was initially sustained through the efforts of John Fitzgerald who arrived on 31 January 1840. He led the Sunday prayers and organised Christian Doctrine classes. The first resident priest was the Capuchin Father Jeremiah O’Riley who arrived as chaplain to Hon Henry William Petre, a director of the New Zealand Company and one of the founders of Wellington. O’Riley arrived in January 1843 and within a year the first, small Catholic church was built and dedicated to the Nativity. Meanwhile, the Auckland-based Frenc ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Auckland
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland is a Latin Rite diocese of the Catholic Church in Auckland, New Zealand. It was one of two dioceses in the country that were established on 20 June 1848. Auckland became a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington in 1887. A large area of the diocese south of Auckland was split from the diocese on 6 March 1980 to form the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand. In 2021 almost 40 per cent of New Zealand’s 471,000 Catholics lived within the diocese of Auckland.Bishop Lowe is the new bishop of Auckland, ''NZ Catholic'', 18 December 2021
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Christchurch
The Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. Its cathedral and see city are located in Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It was formed on 5 May 1887 from a portion of the territory of the Diocese of Wellington, which was elevated to archdiocese later that same month. Bishops of Christchurch Lyons was translated to become Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia in 1950. Martin was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand in 2021. Current bishop * Michael Gielen Bishops other than ordinaries Coadjutor bishops * Denis William Hanrahan (1984–1985) * Barry Jones (2006–2007) Auxiliary bishops *John Cunneen (1992–1995), appointed Bishop here Affiliated bishops * Charles Drennan, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North in 2011; succeeded 2012; resigned 2019 * Stephen Lowe, appointed Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand in 2014 Cathedral and ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Dunedin
The Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunedin is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. Its cathedral and see city are located in Dunedin, the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It was formed on 26 November 1869 from a portion of the territory in the Diocese of Wellington, before it was elevated to an archdiocese. Bishops of Dunedin Current bishops * Michael Dooley, seventh Bishop of Dunedin * Colin David Campbell, Bishop Emeritus of Dunedin. Other bishops Coadjutor bishops *Hugh John O'Neill (1943–1949), did not succeed to see *Leonard Anthony Boyle (1983–1985) Auxiliary bishop * John Patrick Kavanagh (1949–1957), appointed Bishop here Other priest of this diocese who became bishop *James Michael Liston, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Auckland in 1920 Cathedral * St. Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin Secondary schools * Trinity Catholic College, Dunedin * St Kevin's College, Oamaru * St Peter's College, Gore * Verd ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Hamilton In New Zealand
The Latin Church Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. It is centred in Hamilton, New Zealand and was formed on 6 March 1980 from a portion of the territory in the Diocese of Auckland. The Cathedral of the Diocese is the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Ordinaries of Hamilton, New Zealand Other Bishops Auxiliary bishop Max Takuira Matthew Mariu SM (1952-2005), Auxiliary Bishop here (1988-2005) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Michael Andrew Gielen (1971-), priest here (1997-2020), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (2 January 2020) Secondary schools * Aquinas College, Tauranga * Campion College, Gisborne * John Paul College, Rotorua * Sacred Heart Girls' College, Hamilton * St John's College, Hamilton See also * Holy Cross Seminary * Holy Name Seminary * Roman Catholicism in New Zealand The Catholic Church in New Zealand ( mi, Te Hāhi Katorika ki Aotearoa) is part ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Palmerston North
The Latin Rite Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North is a suffragan Diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. It was formed on 6 March 1980 when the Archdiocese was divided. The Diocese has an area of area 36,200 km² and had, in 2011, 59,099 Catholics, 58 Priests, 141 Religious and a total population of 470,000 people.Vatican Information Service, ''Pontifical Acts for February 22, 2011'', ''Msgr Charles Drennan'(retrieved 23 February 2011) The Cathedral of Palmerston North is the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Palmerston North, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. Ordinaries of Palmerston North {, class="wikitable" ! width="25%", Tenure ! width="40%", Incumbent ! width="20%", Life , - valign=top bgcolor="#ffffec" , 1980 to 2012, , Peter James Cullinane, , 1936 to present , - valign=top bgcolor="#ffffec" , 2012 to 2019, , Charles Edward Drennan, , 1960 to present , - valign=top bgcolor="#ffffec" , 2019 to present, , Vacant, , Present Bishops * John Cardinal De ...
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Roman Catholic Dioceses In New Zealand
The Catholic Church in New Zealand is composed of one ecclesiastical province with 5 suffragan dioceses (). Episcopal Conference of New Zealand The New Zealand Catholic Bishops' Conference is the national body of the bishops of New Zealand. Ecclesiastical Province of Wellington * Archdiocese of Wellington ** Diocese of Auckland ** Diocese of Christchurch ** Diocese of Dunedin ** Diocese of Hamilton in New Zealand ** Diocese of Palmerston North References {{Reflist * New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... Catholic dioceses ...
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