Spiritual Practices
Under the same moon - a new play launches Chinese New Year
Lynda hears from the creators of "Under the same moon" - a heartfelt comedy about daughters and their wayward mothers, premiering as part of the Chinese New Year festival in Wellington. Region… Audio
Under the same moon - a new play launches Chinese New Year
Lynda hears from the creators of "Under the same moon" - a heartfelt comedy about daughters and their wayward mothers, premiering as part of the Chinese New Year festival in Wellington. Region…
AudioNew Zealander appointed cardinal
The Archbishop of Wellington, John Dew, was appointed a Cardinal of the Catholic Church at a ceremony at the Vatican this weekend. Audio
DHB wants guardianship of young boy to ensure HIV treatment
A District Health Board is going to court today to seek guardianship of a nine-year-old boy, whose father refuses to treat him for HIV. Audio
Hymns on Sunday, Programme 6
A selection of traditional and modern hymns. Today's programme features some 'light'-themed hymns including Christ Be Our Light, and Siyahamba. Audio
Wanderlust
Pitched as a 'transformational festival' Wanderlust brings together yoga and music to open hearts, minds, and hip flexors. Started in the United States in 2009, the Wanderlust experience has reached… Audio
Waitangi Rua Rautau Lecture 2015
Rt Hon Dame Jenny Shipley and Bishop Te Kitohi Pikaahu provide political and religious perspectives on the different responses of the Government and the Anglican Church to the Treaty of Waitangi, with… Audio
Religious groups urging Govt to properly consult Muslims
Religious groups are urging the Government to make sure it properly consults with the Muslim community this year before making further changes to the country's spy laws. Audio
Voices of Faith - Steve Cournane and Rocio Figueroa
There will be a significant New Zealand presence at an international gathering in the Vatican focusing on the role of women in the Catholic church. The event is called Voices of Faith. A song called… Audio
Maziar Bahari: Iran, imprisonment and education
Iranian Canadian journalist and film-maker who was imprisoned and interrogated in Iran for over 118 days in 2009. Audio
Death Cafés
Contributing editor at Harper's Bazaar, and writer for the Guardian, the Financial Times, the Observer, Aeon, and Prospect, discussing her article Take Me to the Death Café. Audio
The Pig Huntin' Preacher
Paul Askin is an avid pig-hunter - he's also a baptist minister. The Canterbury-based pastor is the author of the 'Pig Hunters Handbook - a practical how-to manual' which he wrote to keep him occupied… Audio
Pundit : right thinking
Eric Crampton brings his right wing sensibilities to our pundit slot with a discussion on the right to offend - as in the satire of Charlie Hebdo. Audio
Spiritual Song
Publisher John Thornley on the magazine Music in the Air, which explores song and spirituality, from the church to the pop charts. Audio
Celebration for new $5m Hindu temple in Auckland
Hundreds of people have celebrated a new multi-million dollar Hindu temple in west Auckland, even though finishing the project is still dependent on funding. Audio
Ngā Tāonga Korero - Ratana Pa and The Holy Temple
In an archival recording from 1987, Haare Williams presents He Rerenga Korero, the episode delves into the History of the Ratana faith, and the architectural design of Temepara Tapu, The Holy Temple… Audio
Pope: 'Don't breed like rabbits'
Pope Francis has supported the right of parents to choose the size of their families, saying good Roman Catholics don't have to - ' be like rabbits'. Audio
Dearly Departed - Fancy or Frugal?
Changing funeral traditions - with Katrina Shanks from the Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand. Audio
Wellington holds interdenominational vigil
An Islamic leader in Wellington is urging people to show more respect for Islam. Audio
