Lent Theme & Webinars

WHAKARONGO KI TE REO, WHAKAHOKIA I TE KARANGA

HEAR THE VOICE, ANSWER THE CALL

2026

Join our Bishops and other people of faith to explore the Gospels of Lent online. Through prayer, reflection and sharing, Caritas and the Bishops of Aotearoa invite you to join us for a journey through Lent, in the light of the Gospel and the needs of our world. Hear what the Lord is asking of us in our moment of time.

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ASHES TO HOPE

* please note that these dates are estimates and are subject to change based on our Speakers’ availability

  • With Most Reverend Richard Laurenson
    Bishop of Hamilton

  • With Most Reverend Michael Dooley
    Bishop of Dunedin

  • With Most Reverend Stephen Lowe
    Bishop of Auckland

  • With Most Reverend Paul Martin
    Archbishop of Wellington

  • With Most Reverend Michael Gielen
    Bishop of Christchurch

  • With Most Reverend John Adams
    Bishop of Palmerston North

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When crisis strikes, our local partners risk everything. They are on the ground, ready to respond, facing danger and uncertainty every day to deliver life-saving aid to families caught in crisis. ⁠ ⁠ But we can only do this with your support. ⁠ ⁠ You
When crisis strikes, our local partners risk everything. They are on the ground, ready to respond, facing danger and uncertainty every day to deliver life-saving aid to families caught in crisis. ⁠ ⁠ But we can only do this with your support. ⁠ ⁠ You