msgr brian arahill – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:23:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 St Michael’s celebrates a century of education https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/05/03/st-michaels-celebrates-century-education/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/05/03/st-michaels-celebrates-century-education/#respond Wed, 03 May 2017 00:39:07 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=14936 by LEIA MARQUES-RUIZ From February 24-26, St Michael’s Catholic School celebrated its centenary — 100 years on Beatrice Road, Remuera (1917-2017). The celebrations began on the Friday with a photo taken of the current students and staff and continued with a school Mass led by Fr Tony Dunn and the Year 6 Catholic Character leaders. There were family activities after

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/05/03/st-michaels-celebrates-century-education/feed/ 0 Akld bishop prays at Liston grave https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/12/13/akld-bishop-prays-liston-grave/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/12/13/akld-bishop-prays-liston-grave/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:40:43 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=14305 For the first time, Auckland diocese’s Mass for deceased priests and their celebration of clergy jubilees was combined into one event on November 9. Bishop Patrick Dunn and Bishops Denis Browne and Owen Dolan celebrated Mass with Auckland’s priests at St Patrick’s Church in Panmure. Then Bishop Dunn led a procession in which the graves of deceased clergy were blessed in the cemetery next to the church. The procession concluded at the

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/12/13/akld-bishop-prays-liston-grave/feed/ 0 Cardinal questions orientation of Mass https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/07/19/cardinal-questions-orientation-mass/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/07/19/cardinal-questions-orientation-mass/#respond Mon, 18 Jul 2016 22:20:41 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=13230 A senior New Zealand priest has questioned the idea that celebrating parts of the Mass towards the east is “essential”, as has been advocated by the Vatican’s liturgy head. Msgr Brian Arahill of Auckland told NZ Catholic he finds it difficult to understand Cardinal Robert Sarah’s comment that facing the east is essential. The Prefect

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/07/19/cardinal-questions-orientation-mass/feed/ 0 Priests’ retirement house to expand https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/11/09/priests-retirement-house-to-expand/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/11/09/priests-retirement-house-to-expand/#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2015 23:42:44 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=11892 by ROWENA OREJANA Tucked in the heart of Ponsonby is St John Vianney House, home to 10 retired priests. The latest resident, Msgr Brian Arahill, said 58 years ago, when he was ordained, he certainly hadn’t thought about retirement or where he would live. “But that’s the passage of time,” he said. “There comes the

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/11/09/priests-retirement-house-to-expand/feed/ 2 Msgr Arahill retires after 59 years https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/03/11/msgr-arahill-retires-after-59-years/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/03/11/msgr-arahill-retires-after-59-years/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 22:33:17 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=10340 by LYNDSAY FREER On Sunday February 15, several hundred parishioners of St Michael’s parish, Remuera, gathered with Msgr Brian Arahill’s family and friends to farewell him as he retired from 59 years of active ministry in Auckland diocese. There were speeches from Bishop Patrick Dunn and parishioners, and items and accolades from parishioners and staff

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