New Zealand is opening a series of charter schools and giving them "considerable flexibility" when it comes to the curriculum ...

Under Pope Francis, there was also an increase in cardinal electors representing the Eastern Catholic ... Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Tonga. Marco Mancini of ACI Stampa, CNA’s Italian ...

One group defending the pope’s record and cheering his election are the victims of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae.

To her students at The Lakes College north of Brisbane, Year 1 teacher Suzanne Walker is “kind and helpful”, and “she makes ...

A New Zealand survivor of church abuse has condemned the government’s decision to reject a new independent redress ...

South America 17; North America 16 (10 American, 4 Canadian, 2 Mexican); Central America 4. Oceania 4 (1 each from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Tonga).

The Detail also speaks to two New Zealand women, both with deep Catholic faiths but very different experiences of the church. Christina Reymer of Hamilton, a long-time agitator for change in the ...

The time has long passed for church leaders to practice what they preach. Victims and survivors of church-based abuse deserve ...

New Zealand’s deputy prime minister says that talks over a free trade agreement between his country and India were ongoing.

Catholic missions in places like Ōtaki, Whanganui, and Hokianga became cultural and spiritual hubs for generations of Māori.

Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests in New Zealand have responded to the papal election of Robert Prevost with grave concern. The survivors say Prevost’s election to the papacy is ...

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests, the gallery ...