Interviews to which Beate invites guests to talk about their work and their passion for issues on community programmes, Social Justice, Interfaith Relations, Bible studies, or the Catholic Church.
Social Cohesion – a vision that is often described as feeling a sense of belonging, inclusion, participation, recognition and legitimacy for all people.Dr Melissa Derby, the current New Zealand Race…
"Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances." (St Vincent de Paul) The volunteers of the Society…
Dr Joe Grayland, a New Zealand priest, introduces his book Horizons which is a series of essays on current issues in the Church that gather around synodality and its future,…
Prof Thomas O'Loughlin has been a frequent guest on Muffin Talk. Here are a few snippets from longer interviews recorded with him over the years. He is originally from Dublin,…
Kieran Fenn fms was a supporter of Titipounamu Study & Joy from its foundation in 2020 until his death in May 2024. With the video-clips below, we acknowledge his contribution…
Patrick Carolan is a Catholic activist in the United States whose values are based on the work of St Francis and St Clare of Assisi. He promotes connectedness versus indifference.…
What are the Gospels - and what is a Gospel and who are the Gospelers? Prof em. Thomas O'Loughlin explains these terms on Muffin Talk: https://youtu.be/DXyZOjzpGOg
In this Muffin Talk, Dr Joe Grayland introduces a new weekly online magazine for Catholics: Flashes of Insight. https://youtu.be/Kubr3yLmgcE
In the census before 2023, the figure of New Zealand residents being affiliated with a religion reached just above the 50% mark. In 2023, the number of people affiliated with…
In an interview from 2019, the late Pat Lythe was reflecting on Pastoral Councils in the Catholic Church. Her experience was based on many years of involvement in the Catholic…