Picnic for Peace
Peacenic - a Picnic for Peace. This annual event is a popular event organised by the Council of Christians and Muslims in cooperation with the Pearl of Island Foundation and…
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February 16, 2025
Busby House
The first Wine Maker
James Busby was appointed British Resident in New Zealand in 1832 and was involved in drafting the 1835 Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand and the 1840 Treaty of…
February 4, 2025
Peace
Peace through Faith & Action
The 2025 annual convention by the Ahmadiyya Muslims surprised with the theme “Promised Messiah: A Beacon of Light for the Modern Age”.The Abrahamic faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam have the…
January 23, 2025
Pilgrims of Hope
Pilgrims of Hope
On 13 January 1838 Jean Baptiste Pompallier, who later became the first bishop of Aotearoa New Zealand, arrived in the Hokianga (Northland) where he celebrated the first Catholic Mass on…
January 12, 2025
Art, Sculptures & Words of Wisdom
Accountability
Accountability – a New Year’s Resolution?
The other day, I heard Ian Bassin saying in an interview that the “lack of accountability by the powerful has been a galvanising political force over the last 15-25 years”.…
December 26, 2024
Exhibition in Auckland
Fascinating Exhibition in Auckland
"Deeply contemplative paintings" - that's how Chris Verryt's art is often described. Some of these fascinating landscapes appear to be mystical. The viewers are invited to think about their own…
December 21, 2024
Weaving Empathy
Weaving Empathy
A diverse group of Aucklanders met for a lunch at which they were sharing their thoughts, ideas and good will.
November 10, 2024
