Reflections

It was a beautiful time of reflection, prayer, adoration and reconciliation as Sacred Heart Cathedral was open for 24 continuous hours from Friday, March 28 to Saturday, March 29 for the 24 Hours for the Lord event. As Matthew 18:20 (RSV) says: “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”God bless to everyone who visited! ... See MoreSee Less

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Message from Archbishop Paul Martin SM – February 2025

It was with great joy we opened the Year of Jubilee at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart last Sunday, 26 January.

Jubilee Mass for the Sick and Healthcare Workers

Care-givers, nurses, doctors, and everyone in our community are invited to a special Mass to pray for the sick and all those who care for them.

24 Hours for the Lord 2025

It was a beautiful time of reflection, prayer, adoration and reconciliation as Sacred Heart Cathedral was open for 24 continuous hours from Friday, March 28 to Saturday, March 29 for…

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Farewell to WelCom Editor Annette Scullion

Late Masses for Young People

24 Hours for the Lord

Landing the Waka training

Community

Final edition: Bishops announce closure of WelCom

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ

This edition of WelCom marks the end of the publication of this magazine as a collaboration between the Archdiocese of Wellington and the Diocese of Palmerston North. We are both aware of the rich heritage of this newspaper, firstly for the Archdiocese of Wellington and then latterly as a collaboration with the Diocese of Palmerston North.