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The Catholic Difference
Must the Roman Curia be Italian? Although he’s not very well known in the U.S., save among members of the Sant’Egidio community (of which he’s the founding father), Andrea Riccardi is a major figure in the Catholic Church in Italy: an historian of the papacy, a commentator on all things Catholic, and a player in […]
Senior Marist honoured by the Pope
Fr Bill Leeming , veteran College teacher and parish man, has worked for many years as assistant to the Office of the Nunciature, the papal representative in Wellington. Recently Fr Bill’s health failed somewhat and he had to retire from all ministry. One of his tasks used to be that he would do the groundwork […]