The 2017 PFG Formation Day for the Hawkes Bay region was held on Sunday May 7th at the St Peter Chanel Hall, Hastings and was attended by approximately seventy people. The presenter was Fr Brian Traynor. The topics covered were modern marriage, ageing, and Conscience and moral decision-making.  Many thought provoking ideas were presented and […]

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In early March, Passionist Family Group people from parishes all around Christchurch and from Ashburton gathered at Our Lady Star of the Sea, Sumner for a day of learning, formation and discussion. The presenter was a Passionist priest from Melbourne, Fr. Brian Traynor, CP. His topical subject matter was divided into three sections : (1) […]

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