WorldFrench bishop who had affair resigns at Pope's urgingA preliminary canonical investigation into his behaviour is under way.06 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandHigh Court awards Catholic nuns $65,000 from man's "vague" willThe man wanted to leave his Christchurch home to be used as a 'relax' for nuns. 25 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleKing makes history by praying with PopeThe King is the first British monarch to pray with a Pope since the Reformation.23 Oct 07:29 PM
WorldWhat we know about the Minneapolis Catholic school shootingThe shooter, Robin Westman, legally purchased the guns used in the attack.28 Aug 08:18 PM
New ZealandGunman in US school shooting scrawled homage to NZ mosque attackerThe suspect posted a video with anti-black, anti-Semitic, and anti-religious messages.28 Aug 01:37 AM
WorldBishop leads US diocese in migrant advocacy amid deportation pushBishop Pham leads a 1.5-million-member diocese in San Diego.25 Aug 06:00 PM
Kahu'Stay in your lane': Seymour weighs in as 100 church leaders back Māori wards100 churches plan workshops to prepare communities for the Māori wards vote.17 Aug 07:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment invests $30m in state-integrated schoolsGrowing rolls at state-integrated schools mean more investment is required.23 Jul 09:24 PM
WorldThe grim toll of aid runs in Gaza: What you need to knowMost of Gaza's population has been displaced at least once during the war.21 Jul 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNot enough babies: Cost and careers affect NZ's birth rate The global fertility rate to maintain the human population is now 2.7 children per woman. 18 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldGaza church made famous by Pope Francis now damagedIsrael PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed regret for the strike which killed three people.18 Jul 05:02 AM
WorldNetanyahu expresses regret after three killed at Catholic church in GazaTen other people were wounded in Israeli tank fire including the parish priest.17 Jul 09:33 PM
New Zealand'All I could do was watch and pray': Avondale church fire treated as suspicious The attached primary school is closed as investigators determine the cause.13 Jul 10:47 PM
World‘Hug therapy’: How Pope Leo is trying to unify VaticanPope Leo XIV has focused on unity and tradition after Francis’ reformist tenure.04 Jul 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeStream of accusations continue for ex-Marist Brother teacher'He must realise he’s booked a one-way ticket to hell,' says the latest man to speak out.07 Jun 09:51 PM
CrimePaedophile teacher's 40th conviction: Crimes continue to haunt survivorsHis eighth confirmed victim stared him down in court this week. Others may be waiting.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Royals'An insult': King's honour recipient slams Govt abuse in care redress move'Why put more money into a system that’s not working?', abuse in care survivor says.02 Jun 12:00 AM
World'Knocking down walls': New pope vows change amid global challengesDignitaries who attended included Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Vice-President JD Vance. 18 May 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe surprising health benefits of becoming PopeNew York Times: Such a demanding job can be good for the brain and body. 17 May 06:00 AM
WorldOpinion: How the papal conclave became a viral sensationThe conclave sparked unprecedented online interest, with fancams of cardinals.12 May 06:33 AM
WorldPope Leo XIV raises spectre of 'third world war' in first Sunday addressThe 267th pontiff has addressed turbulent current events head-on.11 May 06:06 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Pope Leo has unique opportunity to help heal American divideOPINION: The Chicago-born Pope has opposed radical Christianity and Trump policy.09 May 05:00 PM
WorldFirst American pope's views on Trump, Vance over immigrationThousands packed into St Peter’s Square and cheered as the new pope appeared.08 May 10:25 PM
WorldWhat does the papal name Leo mean?The 267th pope is joining a group of 13 other popes who took the name Leo.08 May 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Not a grandstander': How a quiet US missionary became Pope Leo XIVNew York Times: Robert Prevost has pushed back hard against MAGA-style Christian ideology.08 May 09:56 PM
World‘Great honour’: World leaders welcome Leo, first US popeRobert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is the first American pope.08 May 07:30 PM
