WorldPope Francis long knew of Cardinal's abuses and must resign, Archbishop says7000-word attack targets Pope Francis' allies in the Vatican.27 Aug 12:33 AM
PoliticsYour say: Sweeping claim not right about Whanganui rubbish collectionReaders get it off their chest: Rubbish bags, assisted dying, the Treaty and Donald Trump26 Aug 07:17 AM
WorldScandal of cesspit babies: Bodies of 800 kids were thrown in a sewage tank by nunsPope's visit leads to calls for Catholic Church to exhume site at former home.26 Aug 12:47 AM
WorldPope will meet with sex abuse victims during Ireland visitOutrage among rank-and-file Catholics in Ireland over latest revelations.25 Aug 08:39 AM
New ZealandThe church serving up meals for allAlways a meal on a Monday eve for those in need. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Aug 04:30 AM
KahuHipkins hears plea to keep Hato Petera College openFormer students say Hato Petera College made them proud to be Māori for the first time.23 Aug 03:28 AM
New ZealandBishop apologises to Dunedin over paedophiles within Catholic Church: 'It's indefensible'The Bishop of Dunedin has apologised to the city and asked for forgiveness.21 Aug 08:58 PM
KahuLast-ditch $47m bid to save Hato Petera CollegeHipkins, Davis and Henare will visit Hato Petera on Thursday.21 Aug 06:52 AM
World'We showed no care for the little ones'No effort to be spared to tackle Catholic Church's abuses, Pope says in letter.20 Aug 06:02 PM
KahuMāori land claimants 'repossess' Hato Petera CollegeChris Hipkins plans more consultation before deciding on Hato Petera College's future.20 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandSexual abuse complaint: Christian Brothers blamed for son's deathSpotlight on sexual abuse within the Catholic Church is widening with fresh allegations.17 Aug 07:10 PM
World'Weaponisation of faith': How Catholic priests preyed on childrenOne priest used a crucifix to beat boy, another boy had to pose naked as Jesus on a cross.16 Aug 04:55 AM
WorldCatholic church hid abuse of 1000 children for 30 yearsPennsylvania covered up child sexual abuse by more than 300 priests over 70 years.15 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandChurch apologises for comments on abuseChurch apologises for comments implying parents bore responsibility for stopping abuse.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaedophile priest: Church's failures 'deeply discouraging'A paedophile priest from Dunedin may have been offending for 50 years, says an expert.01 Aug 07:44 PM
WorldPope acts on claims against cardinalPope Francis strips Theodore McCarrick of his title following allegations of sexual abuse.29 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuFamily of paedophile Catholic priest 'absolutely shocked' by revelationFamily of a former Catholic priest and self-confessed paedophile said they had no idea.25 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandThe fallen father: Church sex abuse in NZ 'still not exposed'A culture of secrecy in the church has kept abuse hidden, warns an Australian consultant.24 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuRevealed: Top priest preyed on children 'for decades'A priest who admitted to sex abuse is suspected of abusing dozens of children.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe fallen father: Therapy group attacks culture of silenceA therapist who works with sex offenders says it seems unethical not to report abuse.24 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuAnglicans and Catholics eye Northcote for school"Anything is possible in this new age," Anglican schools say as Catholic school closes.22 Jul 04:57 AM
New ZealandIn your neighbourhood? Find out where Auckland's new schools will be builtFour or five new high schools and eight to 10 new primaries to cope with Auckland growth.14 Jul 02:20 AM
WorldVatican City still has no policy to fight clergy sex abusePope Francis is addressing sex abuse in the Catholic Church, but not in Vatican City.01 Jul 05:10 PM
New ZealandRape a 'betrayal' at Catholic schoolClassmate was told by his mum to write "private property keep out" on his underwear.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ has fewer Christians than AustraliaKiwis have different history to Australia's "convict background", says expert.21 Jun 03:03 AM
New ZealandNZ Catholic bishops 'humbly acknowledge shortcomings' with LGBT, migrant communitiesStatement follows Bishop of Auckland being "troubled" by rejection felt by LGBT community.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLosing our religion: Why fewer New Zealanders are attending church55 per cent of NZers don't identify with "main religion", according to in-depth research.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHato Petera College set to closeHato Petera College has been plagued by governance problems and a falling roll.19 Jun 03:02 AM
New ZealandHard to Find Bookshop moves to Newton conventSearching for Onehunga's Hard to Find Bookshop? Try the Catholic convent in Newton.14 Jun 05:04 AM
PoliticsYour views: Childish MPs; council's 'Living Wage' shockerReaders write: Childish National MPs; council's 'Living wage' vote; a flower named Folau29 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand$19.5m school rebuild to cope with big Northcote housing projectSchool may grow from 71 pupils now to 950 thanks to intensive housing development.24 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandForced adoption 'unimaginably horrific'Pamela Duckworth says pressure to agree to give up babies was intense.24 May 05:00 PM
WorldBishops of accused destroying abuse evidencePope Francis has accused Chile's bishops of destroying evidence of sex crimes.18 May 05:00 PM
