decommissioned – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Fri, 05 May 2017 02:15:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.1 Church decommissioned https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/02/23/church-decommissioned/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/02/23/church-decommissioned/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2017 22:00:11 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=14561 by JOHN FONG St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Ohaupo, near Te Awamutu, was closed and decommissioned at a Mass on December 22, with Hamilton Bishop Stephen Lowe the celebrant. A social function was held afterwards in the attached Colgan Hall.  Ohaupo was a military post during the Waikato war and was settled by Bohemian militiamen. The  settlement was founded by Captain Martin Krippner in 1865

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St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Ohaupo, near Te Awamutu, was closed and
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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/02/23/church-decommissioned/feed/ 0 Historic church decommissioned https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/01/06/historic-church-decommissioned/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2012/01/06/historic-church-decommissioned/#respond Fri, 06 Jan 2012 03:08:35 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=3889 by GILLIAN VINE A DUNEDIN church, where poet James K. Baxter worshipped in the 1960s, has been decommissioned. St Andrew’s Ocean View, not used regularly for several years, was formally closed on November 27 at a decommissioning Mass concelebrated by Bishop Colin Campbell and Mosgiel-Green Island parish priest Fr Michael Dooley. It was a sad

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