Online Webinars 2025

Join us for these exciting online webinars in the Jubilee Year 2025
This series of online webinars features graduates and senior students from CTC. These thought-provoking sessions will explore faith, leadership, and contemporary challenges in ministry, and inspire us to be pilgrims of hope.
General Information:
Each session is unique so you can come for one that may interest you or come to all the live sessions.
Fee is $20 per webinar or $100 for all 6 webinars.
All live sessions are done on Zoom online platform and will be recorded so you won’t miss out. The link to join will be sent to your registered email address once payment is made.
To register, click HERE.
Topics:
Role of Social Media and Digital Publishing in the New Evanglisation
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
5-6pm via Zoom
Speaker: Rebecca Taylor-Hunt (Director, Catholic Enquiry Centre)
Pastoral Ministry among Māori and Pasifika in the Third Millennium
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
5-6pm via Zoom
Speaker: Rev Hemi Ropata (Deacon, Society of Mary)
Parish Ministry in Aotearoa New Zealand
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
5-6pm via Zoom
Speaker: Emily Sit (Director of Mission & Evangelisation – Palmerston North Diocese)
Raising a Catholic Family in the Third Millennium
Wednesday, 08 October 2025
Speakers: Cameron and Cheryl Surrey (Catholic Parents – Cheryl is the Regional Lead for Divine Renovation NZ)
Reflections on Jubilee 2025 – Pilgrims of Hope
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
Speaker: Fadi Yalda (CTC Biblical Studies Lecturer)
Past Webinars:
Reflections on Dilexit Nos
Recording available
Speaker: Fr Monty Bamford (Christchurch Diocese)
Fr. Monty is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch and is currently an Assistant Priest at the Cathedral Parish and Chaplain to the Te Rangimārie Māori Chaplaincy . He was ordained in 2022. Before entering the seminary, he studied a Bachelor of Commerce degree at Lincoln University and worked for over three years for a rural supplies company. Fr. Monty studied at CTC (formerly Good Shepherd College) between 2016 and 2022, gaining a Bachelor of Theology and a Graduate Diploma in Theology.