Christmas decorations - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:49:21 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Christmas decorations - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Eco-friendly Christmas decorations https://cathnews.co.nz/2018/12/13/eco-christmas-decorations/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 07:20:47 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=114596 Before you head out to the shops to buy bags of shiny tinsel and plastic gold bells, consider these ideas for eco-friendly Christmas decorations you can make at home. Continue reading

Eco-friendly Christmas decorations... Read more]]> Before you head out to the shops to buy bags of shiny tinsel and plastic gold bells, consider these ideas for eco-friendly Christmas decorations you can make at home. Continue reading

Eco-friendly Christmas decorations]]> 114596 Avoid Christmas decorations, carols in Advent https://cathnews.co.nz/2017/12/04/avoid-christmas-decorations-carols-advent/ Mon, 04 Dec 2017 06:53:41 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=102980 What's missing? Many Catholic churches appear almost stark in comparison with almost everywhere else in the lead up to Christmas. That is, apart from for Advent wreaths and maybe some greenery or white lights. "The chance for us to be a little out of sync or a little countercultural is not a bad thing," said Read more

Avoid Christmas decorations, carols in Advent... Read more]]> What's missing?

Many Catholic churches appear almost stark in comparison with almost everywhere else in the lead up to Christmas.

That is, apart from for Advent wreaths and maybe some greenery or white lights.

"The chance for us to be a little out of sync or a little countercultural is not a bad thing," said Paulist Father Larry Rice.

Rice is the director of the University Catholic Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Read more

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