NZ Catholic won five awards at the Australasian Catholic Press Association (ACPA) awards and the separate Australasian Religious Press Association (ARPA) awards held in Auckland last month. An article by Rowena Orejana featuring the Vatican astronomer’s views on Jesus, Aliens and Faith won a gold award for Best Theological Article from ARPA. Continue reading
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NZ publications pick up religious press awards
Tuesday, September 1st, 2015Catholic publications from New Zealand won several awards at the Australasian Religious Press Association Awards in Brisbane on Saturday. NZ Catholic journalist Rowena Orejana won a bronze award in the best new writer category for a story about the difficulties facing rural parishes. NZ Catholic also won a silver award in the best headline category Read more
Tui Motu wins top award
Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
Last weekend New Zealand’s independent Catholic magazine Tui Motu Interislands took out a prestigious award at the 2014 Australasian Religious Press Association (ARPA) Awards presentation which took place in Canberra. The magazine was judged the Publication of the Year. “It gives the team here a great sense of achievement to receive this award, amongst so many good publications”, Read more
Two Christian media conferences in Melbourne this week
Friday, September 6th, 2013
In the coming week two Australasian Christian Media Conferences will be taking place in Melbourne Australia. The Australasian Religious Press Association (ARPA) will be begin on Friday and The Catholic Press Association (ACPA). Conference will follow, beginning on Tuesday. Read Andrew Hamilton’s “Credibility at stake for restrained religious media”. The conferences are held in a different Read more
New Zealand publications received ARPA awards
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Fourteen Kiwis attended the ARPA (The Australasian Religious Press Association) conference in Adelaide last weekend. It was held at the Stamford Grand, Glenelg, Adelaide’s seaside suburb. The Conference was full of practical helps in the art of providing ‘Christian media’ including a major plenary by the University of South Australian School of Law and Commerce Faculty’s Read more
Gold Award winning Article on Waihopai 3
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Jim Consedine’s article “With Joy- Filled Hearts”, recently won the Australasian Religious Press Association’s Gold award for the best story on Social Justice. The article was about the trial of the Waihopai Three, priest Peter Murnane, teacher Adrian Leason and farmer Sam Land who had broken in to the Waihopai spy base in 2008 and slashed Read more