New Zealand is opening a series of charter schools and giving them "considerable flexibility" when it comes to the curriculum, but education scholars point to the US as they warn against the policy.

Almost 190 people across community, health, education, science, sport, arts, business and politics have been recognised ...

A Canterbury Catholic priest took his own life after 50 years in the clergy as his mental health deteriorated and financial ...

GUSTASP and JEROO IRANI return from the island nation blessed to have witnessed nature at her creative best in a land where the past and present coexist peacefully Old habits die hard When Reverend Th ...

Christchurch sculptor Paul Deans was searching through limestone pillars from an earthquake-damaged church when he uncovered ... fossils are really rare in New Zealand. No similar turtle fossils ...

GUSTASP and JEROO IRANI return from the island nation blessed to have witnessed nature at her creative best in a land where the past and present coexist peacefully Old habits die hard When Reverend Th ...

The Tokoroa community is coming together to replace the roof of Saint Pius X Catholic Church in an effort that reminds some people of the days when the church was built in the early 1960s.

What is it that makes a church building “sacred?” Why do we enter great churches and cathedrals and gasp with wonder while ...

On May 8, the day Pope Leo XIV was elected as our new Holy Father, he told the faithful, “Today is the day of the Prayer of ...

The Diocese of Fall River has announced parish closures and mergers in New Bedford and Westport due to low attendance. Here's what we know.

I have been thrilled by the world’s attention to the Conclave and the election of the first American pope, Leo XIV. This ...

You can get in touch with James by emailing [email protected] Washington state Senator Noel Frame has rejected the Catholic Church's claim ... who comply with her new child abuse reporting ...