The Catholic church in Christchurch has welcomed permission to carefully deconstruct its earthquake-ravaged cathedral and try and save the historic building's nave.

A former Catholic brother will be extradited to Australia to face 252 sexual abuse charges alleged to have been made against 35 complainants, a judge ruled today.

New Zealand 's Catholic Church has formally apologised for the first time for causing “pain, hurt and trauma ” to victims who were physically and sexually abused in faith-based and state care ...

Christchurch Catholic Parish Devastated By Theft Of Sacred Items Thursday, 6 June 2024, 7:48 pm Article: RNZ ...

Wellington: A New Zealand inquiry on Wednesday heard harrowing accounts from people who were abused as children while they were under the care of the Catholic Church, one of whom said he was shown ...

Full steam ahead with plans to re-build Christchurch's Catholic Cathedral on the same site as before. Following a survey, the Catholic Diocese has selected their 160-year-old Barbados Street site ...

WELLINGTON (REUTERS) - New Zealand's Catholic Church formally apologised on Friday (March 26) to the survivors of abuse within the church and said its systems and culture must change.

The Catholic Church acknowledged in its statement that McGrath is one of Australasia's worst sexual offenders against children. He is currently serving a sentence of 33 years in prison in ...

Wellington: A New Zealand inquiry on Wednesday heard harrowing accounts from people who were abused as children while they were under the care of the Catholic Church, one of whom said he was shown ...