The Poverty and Justice Bible has been a great success for Bible Society New Zealand and for the Catholic Church in New Zealand in schools and parishes. It has been wonderful to see how many people have bought a Poverty and Justice Bible, which has meant that for every Bible bought another has been given away Read more
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Kiwi Catholics prayed for at the Vatican… add your name to the list
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016This month Cardinal John Dew, President of Bible Society New Zealand (BSNZ), will be praying for New Zealanders who have requested prayer at St Peter’s in the Vatican, Rome. And there’s still time for him to pray for you! Cardinal Dew will be attending the closing Mass for the Jubilee Year of Mercy which will Read more
4300 Poverty and Justice Bible in parishes – 3000 more on order
Tuesday, September 27th, 2016
An extra 3,000 copies of the Poverty and Justice Bible have been ordered to keep up with demand as Catholic parishes throughout New Zealand embrace the Poverty and Justice Bible Buy One / Gift One campaign which enables free Bibles to be given to families in need. A joint initiative between Bible Society New Zealand Read more
2000+ Bibles given to those in need
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
More than 2000 Catholic Bibles are being given away to people in need throughout New Zealand and the number is expected to grow. Catholic churches around the nation have supported the Bible Society’s Poverty and Justice Buy One / Gift One campaign. In many cases parishes have been working with organisations such as Apostleship of the Read more
Ask Cardinal Dew to pray for you in his Church in Rome
Tuesday, October 20th, 2015
Any New Zealand Catholic can have a prayer offered for them in Rome next month without leaving the country! Cardinal John Dew, who is the President of Bible Society New Zealand (BSNZ), will offer prayers for those who have participated in the Poverty and Justice Bible Campaign at his church at the end of November. Read more
350 expected at Poverty and Justice Bible launch
Friday, August 21st, 2015
A Poverty and Justice Bible campaign will be officially launched by Cardinal John Dew in Wellington on 13 September to coincide with the start of Social Justice Week. The campaign, jointly developed by Bible Society New Zealand and Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, centres around a new catholic Poverty and Justice Bible. It is estimated up to Read more