New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools brace for possible closuresSchool principals seek urgent talks with Ministry of Education over contingency plans.15 Mar 06:20 AM
KahuJosephine Hariata Takarangi-Firmin a tireless worker for health, IwiAunty Jo Takarangi-Firmin kept up her kaikaranga role to the end of her 85 years.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBefore and after: Auckland's oldest continually occupied CBD residence restoredSix months to build, now in its third year of renovation05 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandNun numbers drop in New ZealandThe number Kiwi women choosing a life of religion in the Catholic church is dwindling.30 Jan 06:58 AM
New Zealand'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmlandSchool would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".21 Jan 04:45 AM
New ZealandDisgraced Kiwi priest dies suddenly in SydneyJames Cunneen was ordained as a priest in New Zealand in 1979.10 Jan 02:45 AM
WorldWatch: Pope slaps pilgrim in shocking New Year incidentFrancis forcefully extracts himself from women's grasp.31 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: More details needed on gallery extensionThe Wanganui Ratepayers' Association believes some questions need clarification.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew $85m cathedral part of $500m CBD redevelopmentNew church to form part of $500m CBD development.06 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldVictims accuse catholic boards: "It's all about protecting the church"U.S. Catholic leaders addressed their greatest modern crisis with a promised reform.22 Nov 12:13 AM
New ZealandAbuse inquiry: Survivor rejects Church leader's 'minimising' of Michael Shirres attackCatholic leader accused of telling a survivor the priest had been 'healing his sexuality'.20 Nov 07:50 PM
New Zealand'Totally archaic': Parents vent after Hamilton school won't let girls wear shortsHamilton school refuses to let girls wear culottes.19 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldPell's final chance: Court grants disgraced cardinal sex conviction appealConvicted paedophile George Pell has been granted special leave to appeal his convictions.12 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandNZ's horrific bullying rate: How schools fight backFoon and Becroft call for mandatory anti-bullying schemes in schools.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ bishop resigns: Second woman makes allegationCatholic Church is giving support to the young complainant and her family.04 Oct 07:35 PM
New ZealandNZ bishop resigns over 'unacceptable' sexual relationshipPope Francis has accepted a New Zealand bishop's resignation.04 Oct 11:04 AM
New ZealandNZ Catholic bishop offers resignation to the PopeA Catholic bishop has offered his resignation to the pope.04 Oct 02:39 AM
WorldPope Francis to visit Thailand and Japan in NovemberVisit will honour the small Catholic communities in each country.13 Sep 08:06 AM
New Zealand'Church became a place of trauma': Marist brother sentenced for child sex crimesThe 72-year-old abused three young girls in the 1970s while working in Wairarapa.11 Sep 01:54 AM
KahuLetters: Reading between the (vote-for-me) signsWho'd vote for candidates who can't read English or who try to sidestep regulations?28 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuCatholic Church calls for Ihumātao solutionThe Catholic Church is joining growing calls for Jacinda Ardern to visit Ihumātao.24 Aug 10:49 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeLetters: In the dumps over humpsI'm beginning to understand how Humpty Dumpty felt, and he wasn't even in a car.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuOur dark history of abuse in care - inside the first hearingInside the first proper hearing of the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care.20 Aug 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAlleged bullying by MPs cuts across party linesBullying may prevent a clear and honest debate on the issue of choice in the way we die.17 Jul 04:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Devoted' dad's lonely death in a council flat"It's too late for Dad, maybe we can stop this happening to someone else," daughter says.12 Jul 06:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandControversial church turns 2121 controversial years for Destiny Church after beginnings in Rotorua and Waikato.09 Jul 04:00 AM
LifestyleShocking reason school is no longer recognised as CatholicA school is in conflict with the archdiocese after refusing orders to fire a gay teacher.23 Jun 02:29 AM
PropertyLetters: Know your eviction rightsThere are many reasons a tenant may not be able to leave a property by the intended date.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Legal marijuana negativesColorado's economy has, however, greatly benefited from the legalising of marijuana.06 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldPhilippines President 'cured' himself of being gayRodrigo Duterte has reportedly claimed he was gay but "cured" himself in bizarre comments.31 May 11:44 PM
New ZealandFifty years of torment at an end: Paedophile NZ priest defrocked''Sadly, his removal from priesthood does not take away any of the harm [he] inflicted."22 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandNZ Catholic Church to ensure Pope's sex abuse reporting rules are 'fully implemented'New rules cover adults and possession of child pornography.14 May 01:40 AM
EntertainmentDoco on paedophile priests shakes Catholic nation to its coreThe church hierarchy has apologised and one cleric has left the priestly life13 May 08:07 PM
WorldExorcism goes mainstream: Churches learn 'best practice'Combined Churches assemble in a bid to learn techniques to battle Satan head-on.11 May 02:26 AM
