Bishop Barry Jones of Christchurch has prohibited the celebration of Mass throughout the 78 churches in the diocese until such time as thorough checks can be made regarding their safety, reports ...

Cardinal John Dew told a royal commission of inquiry that the Catholic Church in New Zealand is ashamed and ... and up to 80 at Christ's College in Christchurch. The national leader of the ...

New Zealand’s Catholic Church formally apologized on Friday to the survivors of abuse within the church and said its systems and culture must change. Cardinal John Dew, who is the Roman Catholic ...

Dozens killed and hundreds missing after Christchurch ... strong quake toppled churches and numerous buildings in New Zealand’s second-largest city. The historic Catholic Cathedral of ...

The New Zealand commission said the Catholic Church and Catholic entities responded ... as well as Marylands School in Ōtautahi Christchurch, a Catholic institute, and “at Catholic institutions ...

New Zealand’s Catholic Church formally apologized on Friday to the survivors of abuse within the church and said its systems and culture must change. Cardinal John Dew, who is the Roman Catholic ...