Spiritual Practices
Tamakis should lead by example - Auckland church leaders
The Auckland Church community say the actions of Destiny Church Leaders leaving are wrong and the couple should be leading by example.
Church leaders say they're offering online church services and… Audio
'One on One' with Reverend Canon Chris Huriwai
Justine Murray is in Gisborne and joins Reverend Canon Chris Huriwai of the Mihinare faith. Audio
Interfaith advocate: 'How do we know...we can work together?'
An interfaith advocate is asking for an apology from officials as the hui into the Christchurch mosque shootings continues.
Te Reo o Hamuera
Every year on the 25th of January, Morehu (Ratana followers) mark the birthday of its founder Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana. This year was without its usual political atmosphere, however a main highlight… Audio
Stephanie Dowrick: Intimacy and Solitude
Stephanie Dowrick is a psychotherapist and interfaith minister who co-founded publishing house The Women's Press. She has written several personal development books including international bestseller… Audio
How New Zealanders spent Christmas
As New Zealand becomes more secular, where do we stand on the importance of Christmas Day? Unsurprisingly, there are many different answers depending on your beliefs.
In the year of Covid lockdowns, a Christmas Day Mass from Auckland’s Cathedral Of St Patrick & St Joseph
The 2020 Christmas Day church service from the Catholic Cathedral Of St Patrick & St Joseph in Auckland features Bishop Michael Gielen and the cathedral's choir and vocal ensemble. Audio
Christchurch mosque shooting witnesses want more support
Witnesses to the horror of the Christchurch mosque shootings say they remain the forgotten victims of the terror attack.
Those who didn't suffer physical injuries during the attack are not eligible… Audio
Graffiti outside mosque racist but not hate speech - expert
An expert on far right groups says the message left outside a mosque in Christchurch would not meet the definition of hate speech but is still racist.
The words 'Islam is right about women', were… Audio
'We all want to have a better NZ' - Farid Ahmed responds to terror attacks report
A survivor from the Christchurch terror attacks says the greatest gift people can give his martyred wife is to learn the lesson from hate and make this country a safer place for all. Farid Ahmed's… Video, Audio
Christchurch terror attacks were preventable - shooting survivor
A man who was shot nine times during the Christchurch terror attacks - believes it was preventable and the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings prove so.
The commission's report found lax practices… Audio
Terror attacks report: 'We have to do better' - Andrew Little
Andrew Little is the Minister coordinating the response of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch masjidain on 15 March 2019 report.
He joins Lisa Owen from the… Video, Audio
'We should have been safe here' - Christchurch Muslims respond to report
'We should have been safe here' - the reaction this afternoon from Christchurch's Muslim communities.
The Imam of Al Noor mosque, Gamal Fouda, says he reported suspicious people around the Deans… Video, Audio
Islamic Women's Council responds to terror attack report
Ko tō tātou kāinga tēnei: Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch masjidain on 15 March 2019, was released to the public on Monday.
The Islamic Women's Council said the… Video, Audio
Christchurch cathedral cost blow-out revealed with new design
The cost of rebuilding Christchurch's quake damaged Anglican cathedral has blown out by 50 percent, and now stands at a whopping $154 million.
The increase was revealed today at the same time as an… Video, Audio
21 years of the 'Way of the Sword'
After waiting out two Covid-19 lockdowns the 21st national tournament for this Japanese martial art that's growing in popularity, finally took place this month. Produced by Kadambari Raghukumar Audio
The Outliers | Episode 7: Simran Kaur
Simran Kaur is a Sikh community advocate who take us into the Takanini Sikh Temple. Video
Coming up
France plans punishment for 'virginity tests'
The French government plans to introduce jail terms and fines for doctors who provide controversial so-called "virginity certificates" for traditional religious marriages.
The Outliers | Episode 4: Melissa Lama
Melissa Lama is a Pacific community advocate and Islam convert. She balances her time between a young family and advocating for her communities. Video
Doggone it - cathedral becomes sanctuary for animal kingdom
Pet owners will lead, carry or coax their treasured moggies, pups, lambs and birds to Nelson Cathedral on Sunday for a service arranged especially to bless them.