St Peter’s College – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 22 Feb 2018 22:18:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 St Peter’s College new cross blessed https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/06/20/st-peters-college-new-cross-blessed/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/06/20/st-peters-college-new-cross-blessed/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2017 22:30:41 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=15248 A majestic 11.5 metre steel frame inverted cross now stands at the previously non-descript front entrance of St Peter’s College in Auckland. The 7.5 tonne cross was blessed on April 10 by Msgr Paul Farmer. Around 80 people, who were involved in the construction of the cross, attended the opening ceremony. Principal James Bentley said

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/06/20/st-peters-college-new-cross-blessed/feed/ 0 St Peter’s opens new block https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/20/st-peters-opens-new-block/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/20/st-peters-opens-new-block/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2015 20:27:00 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=11769 A new 12-classroom block at St Peter’s College, the Outhwaite Building, has been named after the family who donated the land the school is sited on. The Outhwaite family were early Auckland settlers, prominent in legal, administrative, musical, literary, artistic, social, sporting and Catholic Church life in the first 85 years of the city. College

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/20/st-peters-opens-new-block/feed/ 0 St Mary’s students launch ‘3 Hours for Syria’ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/12/st-marys-students-launch-3-hours-for-syria/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/12/st-marys-students-launch-3-hours-for-syria/#respond Sun, 11 Oct 2015 22:00:52 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=11710 by ROWENA OREJANA St Mary’s College students were bursting with energy and passion after they launched their “3 Hours for Syria” project. The project, the brainchild of year 10 religious education (RE) teacher Clare McGivern, calls on students to work for three hours and donate their earnings to Caritas. Caritas Internationalis has been supporting 1.2

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/10/12/st-marys-students-launch-3-hours-for-syria/feed/ 0 St Peter’s principal to retire https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/07/01/st-peters-principal-to-retire/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/07/01/st-peters-principal-to-retire/#respond Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:01:18 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=10998 by NZ CATHOLIC staff The principal of St Peter’s College in Auckland, Kieran Fouhy, has advised his school’s board that he will retire at the end of this year. The chairman of the college’s board of trustees, Nick Kumarich, sent an announcement to the St Peter’s College community, friends of the college and former students

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/07/01/st-peters-principal-to-retire/feed/ 0 Projects exemplify Fit 4 Mission https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/06/05/projects-exemplify-fit-4-mission/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/06/05/projects-exemplify-fit-4-mission/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2015 21:42:42 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=10844 by ROWENA OREJANA Auckland parishes are struggling to find projects to undertake that fit the year-old Fit 4 Mission, Auckland’s diocesan pastoral plan. Parish and pastoral services group leader Pat Lythe told NZ Catholic they are not yet where they want to be, “but it’s not too bad”. “We are not as far as I

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/06/05/projects-exemplify-fit-4-mission/feed/ 0 NZ teachers study the Holocaust in Israel https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/02/27/nz-teachers-study-the-holocaust-in-israel/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/02/27/nz-teachers-study-the-holocaust-in-israel/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2015 01:24:07 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=10264 by NZ CATHOLIC staff The Holocaust Centre of New Zealand awarded scholarships to Adèle Churchman of Roncalli College, Timaru, Colin Macleod of Kavanagh College, Dunedin, and Dan Stollenwerk of St Peter’s College, Auckland, for the January trip to the Holy Land. Some of the top researchers in their field gave the participants lectures on life,

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The Holocaust Centre of New Zealand awarded scholarships to Adèle Churchman of Roncalli
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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/02/27/nz-teachers-study-the-holocaust-in-israel/feed/ 0 St Peter’s 75th party ‘almost gatecrashed’ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/09/01/st-peter%e2%80%99s-75th-party-%e2%80%98almost-gatecrashed%e2%80%99/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/09/01/st-peter%e2%80%99s-75th-party-%e2%80%98almost-gatecrashed%e2%80%99/#respond Sun, 31 Aug 2014 21:28:31 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=8164 by MICHAEL OTTO AUCKLAND — The 75th jubilee of St Peter’s College was almost gatecrashed by their brethren from Sacred Heart College — but not quite. The rugby first XVs from the two schools fought out a 22-22 draw on St Peter’s fabled “cage” in front of many hundreds of the school’s old boys and

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AUCKLAND — The 75th jubilee of St Peter’s College was almost gatecrashed by their
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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/09/01/st-peter%e2%80%99s-75th-party-%e2%80%98almost-gatecrashed%e2%80%99/feed/ 0 Young environment leader https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/05/16/young-environment-leader/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/05/16/young-environment-leader/#respond Fri, 16 May 2014 02:00:20 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=6796 by PETER OWENS GORE — Jacob Phillips is a year six student of St Peter’s College Gore. Like many other young people, Jacob has a strong interest in the southern environment and the changes in the environment as time passes. It was this strong interest that led to Jacob being selected, with 49 other students

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GORE — Jacob Phillips is a year six student of St Peter’s
College Gore. Like many other young people, Jacob has a strong interest in the southern environment and the changes in the environment as time passes.echo $variable;

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/05/16/young-environment-leader/feed/ 0 Young St Peter’s student stops thief https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/03/24/young-st-peters-student-stops-thief/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2014/03/24/young-st-peters-student-stops-thief/#comments Sun, 23 Mar 2014 20:44:17 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=6063 by ROWENA OREJANA The New Zealand Police have recognised the heroic efforts of St Peter’s College student Eamon McArdle for helping a younger St Peter’s boy recover his iPad from a thief. Fifteen-year-old Eamon was on the platform of the Mt Albert train station on June 24 last year when he heard the cry of the younger

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