Eucharistic Convention - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 06 Apr 2016 23:55:56 +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 Eucharistic Convention - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Akld eucharistic convention told of ISIS forgiveness https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/04/08/akld-eucharistic-convention-told-isis-forgiveness/ Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:54:48 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=81634 A US woman who spoke at Auckland's Eucharistic Convention this month has forgiven the ISIS killer who beheaded her son. Diane Foley, whose son James was executed in 2014, said she took no satisfaction from the killing by drone strike of her son's killer, the man dubbed "Jihadi John". "How can it give me joy Read more

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A US woman who spoke at Auckland's Eucharistic Convention this month has forgiven the ISIS killer who beheaded her son.

Diane Foley, whose son James was executed in 2014, said she took no satisfaction from the killing by drone strike of her son's killer, the man dubbed "Jihadi John".

"How can it give me joy that this deranged, sad young man was killed?" she said.

"I do not want to be caught in their cycle of hate because that is not what gives me life."

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