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The New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services strongly supports proposals to help residential electricity customers know if they are on a retailer’s cheapest plan.

Foodbanks are warning of many closures if the Government does not provide ongoing funding next year. Source: Radio New Zealand.

Surveys and other research efforts will help the Church to better serve its people, a Christchurch parish leader has explained in the latest episode of the Catholic Kiwi Podcast.

Gaza’s Christians are preparing for their first Christmas without conflict for two years – while still having to live with widespread damage and devastation. Source: Aid to the Church in Need UK.

The Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North is embarking on a discussion about liturgical posture, with a focus on the Eucharistic Prayer at Mass.

The Catholic Diocese of Christchurch has sold a block of land to the Christchurch City Council, which intends to use it as a link to the Ōtakaro Avon River. Source: The Press.

A former Shortland Street actor, who is now a business and community leader, says the Catholic education she received was the best thing that ever happened to her. Source: Woman’s Day.

A Vatican commission has voted against endorsing the admission of women to the diaconate. Source: The Tablet.

The profile of Pope Leo XIV is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopaedia Wikipedia in 2025, and he also rates highly in Google search totals for this year. Source: Catholic News Agency.

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