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
WorldPope Leo is related to MadonnaPope Leo XIV is a ninth cousin to pop icon Madonna, genealogy reveals.17 Jun 11:36 PM
WorldFrom missionary to Pope: Leo XIV's journey to the VaticanThousands, including US Vice-President JD Vance, will attend Pope Leo's inauguration.18 May 08:12 AM
New ZealandNew Pope celebrated as Auckland War Memorial Museum closes | NZ Herald News UpdateWatch09 May 08:02 PM
New Zealand'Most open election': Religious expert predicts close but swift conclaveThe 133 cardinals will debate issues such as divorce, clergy abuse, and LGBTQ+ topics.08 May 05:41 AM
WorldWatch: Smoke from Vatican after Cardinals enter conclave to elect new popeThe conclave includes 133 electors from 70 countries, reflecting diverse views.07 May 07:43 PM
WorldWomen release pink smoke near Vatican to demand voice in Church leadership'You cannot keep ignoring 50% of the Catholic population'. 07 May 05:41 PM
WorldClosed doors, white smoke: Papal conclave set to beginVoting set to start, requiring a two-thirds majority for a new pope.06 May 10:11 PM
WorldConclave: The world's most secretive voting processMichael Morrah explains what's happening inside Rome's Sistine Chapel. Video / Corey FlemingWatch06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldScandals, sniping and 'church speak': Tensions rise ahead of papal conclaveThree days before the largest papal conclave ever, campaigns and intrigues are swirling.05 May 12:44 AM
WorldTrump posts spoof picture of himself dressed as PopeThe US President joked about being the next Pope before the conclave on May 7. 03 May 06:56 AM
New Zealand'St Peter's was packed': NZ's only cardinal reflects on attending Pope's funeralCardinal John Dew felt privileged to attend Pope Francis' funeral.27 Apr 04:08 AM
World'Maybe he doesn't want to stop': Trump questions Putin's peace effortsTrump met Zelenskyy at Pope Francis' funeral in St Peter’s Basilica.26 Apr 07:30 PM
WorldPope Francis' funeral mass in St Peter's SquarePope Francis is farewelled at a funeral ceremony in the Vatican's St Peter's Square. Video / AFPWatch26 Apr 09:13 AM
WorldPope Francis' funeral: All you need to know as thousands gather to mournBetween 200,000 and 500,000 mourners are expected at Pope Francis' funeral today.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Reflecting on the People's Pope and his legacyOPINION: Francis was known as the People’s Pope for his social justice advocacy.25 Apr 05:00 PM
RoyalsPope Francis’ funeral: who’s attending?At least 130 foreign delegations had confirmed their attendance.24 Apr 11:30 PM
WorldPope Francis begins lying in state at St Peter's BasilicaThe Pope will lie in state at St Peter's Basilica until his funeral on Saturday.23 Apr 08:54 AM
New ZealandOne of NZ's top Catholics to help elect new Pope, shares memories of Pope FrancisNew Zealand's Cardinal will take part in the secret election of a new Pope.22 Apr 11:42 PM
World'One isn't born a saint': School nuns remember Pope Francis as a boyThere are homages to the boy who became the Pope everywhere in Flores, in Buenos Aires.22 Apr 07:05 PM
WorldVatican releases first photos of Pope Francis in open coffin, reveals date of funeralIt comes as cardinals meet to set the date for the Catholic leader's funeral.22 Apr 08:55 AM
WorldAfter the Pope’s death, Catholics mourn lost voice for the dispossessedPope Francis dies, ending a papacy defined by advocacy for the marginalised.22 Apr 03:31 AM
New Zealand'Time of great sorrow': Bay leaders mourn Pope Francis' passingTodd Muller praised Pope Francis as a humble, reflective leader.22 Apr 03:00 AM
World'A remarkable human being': High-profile tributes pour in for Pope FrancisLionel Messi, King Charles, the two Chrises and more share poignant messages for the Pope.22 Apr 02:58 AM
OpinionOpinion: Pope Francis has died, aged 88. These were his greatest reforms and controversiesOPINION: His papacy inspired joy and aspirations, and boiling anger and rejection.21 Apr 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPope Francis’ calling came as a boy in Argentina, and it led him to the VaticanNew York Times: First pontiff from Latin America tried to create a more welcoming church.21 Apr 11:02 PM
WorldPope Francis defied doctors' orders to rest, spent final days workingThe Pope died on Monday, aged 88.21 Apr 09:27 PM
