Priest groped boy and kissed him.

Mark Mannix Brown today admitted more historic offending against young boys

Carlo Capella allegedly uploaded the child porn to a social networking site at Christmas.

Hato Petera has had several problems in the past and no longer offers boarding facilities.

Party representatives will speak on their policies at the forum.

Pell's first court appearance will be over within minutes but will create history.

A teacher who was later founding principal of a charter school has been deregistered.

Priest sues Catholic Church for defamation, over racial harassment, exploitation claims.

Cardinal George Pell, has taken a leave of absence from the Vatican.

A former Waikato priest, already jailed for sex offences, has admitted more charges.

Aides serve a US president who demands absolute loyalty, but don't get it in return.

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Christchurch students travel the distance of a trip to the moon to get to top schools.

Interactive: Statistics for 2016 show winners and losers by decile.

Gary Michael Menzies drowned at Karekare Beach last weekend.

New Zealand's most senior Catholic has appealed to fellow Catholic, Prime Minister Bill English, to reconsider plans to deport Indian

Students facing deportation plan to seek refuge in a church.

An Australian lawyer is searching for Kiwi victims of serial paedophile Catholic priest Father Denis McAlinden. Alyce Johnson of

Parishioners shocked, saddened by statue's theft

Suzanne Aubert was an inspirational figure in New Zealand history.

Worried Hato Petera College principal is expecting bad news about the future of his school.

A new app will help users get a quick confession if they have sinned.

A 4-year-old boy who died at his Auckland daycare on Friday has been described as a "little angel" at a prayer service held in his memory today.

He didn't name names, but Pope Francis has condemned the political use of fear and the building of walls.

Eltham teddy bear involved in international kidnapping case. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Parliament has been told that its debate on assisted dying could encourage suicides.

The Catholic Church in New Zealand will follow guidelines from the Vatican banning the scattering of ashes.

Strict new Vatican guidelines forbid a list of increasingly popular means of commemorating loved ones.

The Vatican is struggling to cope with a massive rise in demand for exorcists by Italians who are finding themselves increasingly menaced by demons.

Dame Lowell Goddard, who quit as head of the massive UK public inquiry into child abuse after just 18 months, had been on a salary package worth almost $870,000.