Stabbed Sydney church leader's views may have drawn his attack
A prominent religious leader stabbed while delivering a sermon at a Sydney Assyrian church could hav...
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Gloriavale inquest: Family pays tribute to son, brother in court
The final video played in the inquest into a Gloriavale man's death was a tribute to his life, compi...
Teen computer prodigy who died at 15 to become first millennial saint
A teenager who died of leukaemia at age 15 is to become the Catholic church's first-ever millennial ...
Chch Catholic parish 'heartbroken' at theft of sacred items
The Catholic parish in Christchurch's western suburbs are "devastated" after sacred objects worth mo...
Louisiana public schools now required to display Ten Commandments
Louisiana has become the first US state to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public...
New Zealander dies during Hajj pilgrimage
A New Zealand citizen has died while at the Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Foreign Aff...
Sexual abuse more prevalent in faith-based care - commission
Faith-based care institutions had higher rates of sexual abuse than state care, the landmark Royal C...
Gloriavale: Sincere Standtrue 'friendly, personable and happy' before he died
Nothing seemed out of the ordinary about a Gloriavale man on the day he was found unresponsive in th...
Concern for future of Chch's square if cathedral project mothballed
With the news Christ Church Cathedral is "likely" to be mothballed, there is concern about what it c...
Pope arrives in deeply Catholic East Timor
The people of East Timor gave Pope Francis a rousing welcome as he arrived in the Southeast Asian co...
Pope goes off-script in Asia, reminds world he can still draw a crowd
It was the farthest trip of his pontificate and one of the longest papal trips ever in terms of days...
