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Wellington’s Catholic Social Services on the move

Thursday, April 20th, 2017

Wellington’s Catholic Social Services are in the process of moving from their offices in Brougham Street to new offices in the same building as the Soup Kitchen in Tory St, run by the Compassion Sisters.

In his Newsletter Cardinal John Dew says, “This essential agency of the Archdiocese will now have the opportunity to work alongside Soup Kitchen Staff in reaching out to some of the more needy and vulnerable people of our city.”

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Cardinal John’s Newsletter

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