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Noelle McCarthy: Rapture or none, it could be a great day
If we are indeed facing the end of the world this weekend, we'd better be sure to make it count

Liberal bishop 'forced' to quit
The Pope has accepted the 'forced' resignation of a Queensland bishop condemned for his liberal views.

Star takes barbs for Passion play
As people relaxed at Easter weekend, Michael Sheen endured incarceration in a police cell, slept rough up a mountain and was crucified, then resurrected in front of hundreds of onlookers.

A time to imagine what might be
Easter story reminds us of the power of sacrifice and service for others

Anglicans cross about pizza firm's bun adverts
A pizza company has upset people over an advertising campaign that compares its limited-edition hot cross buns to Jesus.

Judgment Day? Yeah, right
That was Skeptics Society chair Vicki Hyde's response to billboards claiming the world will end on May 21.

Christchurch earthquake: Pope sends message of condolence
A message from the Pope was read out at a special service to pray for safety in the days ahead.

Brian Tamaki: I have never denied Jesus' resurrection
Bishop Brian Tamaki responds to accusations he is dropping 'doctrinal bombshells' that separate his church from the mainstream.

Destiny, cult-watchers in clash over Christ
Destiny Church has been branded a "cult" after Brian Tamaki said Jesus did not rise from the dead - but he says he was quoted out of context.

Garth George: Destiny must be treated as a cult
Brian Tamaki has become so persuaded that he is the messianic voice of God that he has become irrational, writes Garth George.