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Original of historic photo found in Takapuna

Rowena Orejana — Tue, 09 Aug 2016 02:00:04 +0000

The owner of the original photo of Marist Brothers’ School’s first winner of the Doone cup for dux, Bernard Sweeney, has been found. Mr Sweeney’s daughter, Clare Adlington, brought the original photo to Auckland diocese to be scanned as well as bringing three rugby caps that her father earned in 1919, 1923 and 1924. The first two caps were Auckland Rugby Union caps and

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Theologian Schillebeeckx as seen from the south

Michael Otto — Fri, 11 Oct 2013 03:36:13 +0000

by PETER GRACE AUCKLAND — The 10th book in a Dominican Series was launched at St Columba Centre in Auckland on September 25. The book, From North to South: Southern Scholars Engage with Edward Schillebeeckx, consists of eight chapters contributed by four New Zealand and four Australian theologians. Edward Schillebeeckx, born 1914 and died 2009,

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New Zealand book on prayer launched

Michael Otto — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:16:13 +0000

by MICHAEL OTTO AUCKLAND — Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Christian writers feature in a new book on prayer that was launched at St Columba Centre in Ponsonby on March 9. Published by Accent Publications, Journeying into Prayer: People and their Pathways was blessed by contributors and well-wishers at the launch as it was “sent on

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