At St Francis Xavier Parish we are praying the Liturgy of the Hours – Vespers (Evening Prayers) during Advent in preparation for the Christmas season. While it is the practise for the clergy and most religious orders to pray the Liturgy of the Hours daily, it is in fact all the peoples’ prayer. In the […]

Unborn Remembrance Day (Memorial to the Babies aborted in 2021). Pro-life supporters from throughout Northland will be gathering on the grassed area on the corner of Maunu and Hospital Roads (outside Whangarei Hospital) at 1pm –2pm on Saturday 29 October to mark New Zealand’s hidden death toll at the annual Unborn Remembrance Day. More details […]

Please note this date in your diary:  Saturday 15 October 2022   What it’s about: This is a formation and training workshop on Safeguarding. The Safeguarding Programme by the National office for Professional Standards (NOPS) and mandated by the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference, is implemented in the Auckland Diocese and in our parish.   […]