Our Team

  • Jean-Ann Ferguson

    Finance and Property Administrator

    finance@hastings.parish.nz

    (06) 878 7774 ext 3 | 027 244 8126

    Jean-Ann is available between 8:30 am and 12:30 pm as the Finance and Property Administrator for CPH. Due to the nature of her role in property management, she is also available on her mobile after hours.

  • Katey Jewell

    Parish Secretary

    admin@hastings.parish.nz

    06 878 7774 ext 2

    Katey manages administration, communications, and media for CPH, supporting the parish priests and coordinating the daily operations of the CPH office. She also assists parish ministries, maintains connections with local Catholic schools, and liaises with the Diocese of Palmerston North.

  • Faaki Tuanaki

    CPH Youth Coordinator
    St John’s College—Chaplain and Pasifika Liaison
    Sacred Heart College—Pasifika Mentor

    youth@hastings.parish.nz
    021 164 4218

    Faaki connects with young people active in parish life, fostering faith and belonging. She coordinates the Life Teen programme at CPH, a movement centred on the Eucharist, leading teens closer to Christ, in collaboration with the CPH Youth Core Team. She also provides Pasifika pastoral care and strengthens connections between the parish, local schools, and the wider Pasifika community.

Catholic Hospital Chaplain

debra.lucy@hbdhb.govt.nz
027 355 4830

Deb Lucy serves as the Catholic Hospital Chaplain at Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Hastings, providing pastoral care to patients and their whānau.

If you or someone you know is admitted to hospital, please indicate “Roman Catholic” on the admission form so the chaplain is notified. You can also ask nursing staff to contact the chaplain.

Hospital Anointing & Communion
The chaplain will arrange a priest if a Catholic patient requests anointing or Communion. If the chaplain cannot be reached, contact the CPH Office — 06 878 7774.

Parish Committee Chairs

Finance Chair: Brian Kelly
Liturgy Chair: Kathy Kavanagh

Evangelisation & Mission Team

Supporting and coordinating parish ministries and outreach initiatives:

  • Fr Marcus Francis

  • Fr Vijay Dungdung

  • Mike Flynn

  • Jithin Thomas

  • Jojie Pablo

  • Luella Ngauora

  • Bruce Hutchins