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Auckland diocese vineyard purchase now unconditional; new parish church by Advent

Monday, July 15th, 2024

The Auckland diocese has formally purchased the 6.23-hectare Ascension vineyard for Holy Name parish in Warkworth. The unconditional purchase means the former vineyard will become the parish’s new home. The parish’s current church and other local sites will be put up for sale in the coming months. Settlement on the purchase will take place in Read more

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Diocese bucks trend, buys Auckland winery for new church

Monday, July 1st, 2024
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Auckland’s Catholic diocese has bought a landmark Auckland winery famous for its summer music concerts. At a time when many parish churches are closing, the diocese is bucking the trend: it bought the 6.23ha Ascension Wine Estate for a new church and community centre. The parish and diocese have been looking for the better part Read more

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