New ZealandChurch unaware its former choir director had faced sex allegationsJames Tibbles was an organist at St Patrick's Cathedral.20 Apr 07:03 AM
RoyalsWhat Prince Philip's funeral tells us about himThe Duke of Edinburgh believed his funeral should glorify God rather than himself.17 Apr 01:38 AM
RoyalsTribe who worshipped Prince Philip as a god now in mourning"He left the island ages ago to go overseas, and he found the Queen of England."09 Apr 09:54 PM
VideoBarbeque at Dunedin church brought to a soggy endAn unexpected barbeque at First Church in Dunedin was brought to a soggy end by firefighters. Video / Craig Baxter / ODTWatch06 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandThose who saved Jewish lives during the Holocaust rememberedKiwi Jewish woman says she owes her existence to non-Jews who saved her dad.05 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandLandmark Wellington church to close after fundraising efforts failThe Category One-listed complex was deemed earthquake-prone after the Christchurch quakes.03 Apr 09:08 PM
New ZealandTeen refugee's honour beating live-streamed by own family"She was hit so many times she couldn't tell police even an approximate number of blows."02 Apr 07:01 PM
New ZealandEaster: A vision of the world made rightChurch leaders unite with an Easter message02 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKing's School chaplain accuser a convicted drug trafficker, ex bikie'We know him to be a very good man.'29 Mar 06:39 AM
New Zealand'God will punish you': Chaplain's alleged warning to Australian boyComplainant says he was abused after being made to wear altar boy clothing naked.28 Mar 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKing's School chaplain on leave amid historic 'sexual abuse' allegations in AustraliaFather John Goodwin 'emphatically denies' the allegations.25 Mar 06:57 AM
VideoChristopher Luxon defends his Christian faithChristopher Luxon defends his Christian faith in his maiden speech. Video / Parliament TVWatch24 Mar 05:54 AM
New Zealand'They have been raised to believe they don't sin': Priest slams Church's hierarchyA theologian blames the structure of the Catholic Church for abuse by priests.23 Mar 10:36 PM
New ZealandRoyal Commission: Anglican bishops admit instances of abuse cover-upsPrimates say some of the historical abuse of people in its care was ignored or covered up.22 Mar 07:02 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGeorgia massage parlour murders: Suspect fixated on sex and sinNew York Times: Alleged mass murderer was 'involved in everything we did', ex-pastor says.20 Mar 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Highly embarrassing': Anglican abuse phone line not connectedIt was revealed during an inquiry into abuse suffered at the hands of the Anglican church.18 Mar 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnglican priest fights church bosses to save heritage St Alban's building'I care about the people of Balmoral': Rev Mark Beale fears for the future of his church.18 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldConcerns rise over Sri Lanka's move to ban burqasMore 1,000 Islamic schools also ordered to close, citing national security.16 Mar 01:12 AM
WorldGod 'cannot bless sin': Vatican bars gay union blessingThe Vatican holds that gay people must be treated with dignity and respect.15 Mar 04:24 PM
New Zealand'Source of great shame': Salvation Army apologises for abuse in careA survivor previously described his care as one of the 'ugliest places on Earth'.14 Mar 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why it's good to remember bad events, even when you don't want toToday is the "Ides of March" and NZ is paying tribute to victims of the mosque attack.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMosque terror memorial: Victims rememberedEmotional service remembers those lost in the Christchurch terror attack.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWe Are One: Two years on NZ remembers Christchurch terror attackA service marking the second anniversary of the Christchurch terror attack has been held.13 Mar 03:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Chch service 'We Are One' remembers terror attackThe national remembrance service for the March 15 terror attack will be held today.12 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldMalaysian court rules non-Muslims can use 'Allah'A 35-year-old ban on the usage of the word has been deemed unconstitutional.11 Mar 03:31 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church leaders blame media for earthquakes, tsunamiBrian Tamaki also hit out at Hilary Barry for "mocking" their beliefs.07 Mar 09:08 PM
WorldDalai Lama, 85, gets first Covid vaccine shotTibet's spiritual leader got his first jab in India, which began vaccinations in January.06 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandPrison within a prison: Secret $3m unit to hold Christchurch mosque shooterMosque shooter and two violent criminals are locked up in a "prison within a prison".06 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLocked-down Auckland faces level-2 freedom after PM's 2.27am 'bugger it' earthquake momentWhat moving to alert level 2 tomorrow will mean for church services.05 Mar 04:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob Berg: International Criminal Court joins anti-Israel movementOpinion: One of two viewpoints on the International Criminal Court decision on Palestine.05 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki defends decision not to vaccinateThe Destiny Church leader has cited his faith as the reason for not getting the jab.04 Mar 04:18 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church lashes out at critics after 'apostle' flees lockdownTamakis lash out at media following backlash.03 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church leaders 'escaped' Auckland on eve of lockdownAs Auckland prepared for a snap lockdown, the Tamakis were packing their bags.02 Mar 08:27 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Confusion about rules sees some church services held in AucklandAuckland churches are being reminded of the alert level 3 rules.28 Feb 08:33 AM