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Tough to escape Gloriavale says founder’s son

April 29, 2025: | Newstalk ZB |Emily Murphy | A man whose father founded Gloriavale says there’s no…

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Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult Audiobook by Lilia Tarawa

April 27, 2025: | Hot Audiobook | Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com ID:…

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Gloriavale members showcase art in Greymouth exhibition

April 15, 2025: | NZ_Herald | Imogen Brophy | Artworks by members of West Coast religious community Gloriavale…

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Zion & Gloriana’s Story: A Journey from Control to Christ

April 15, 2025: | Sanctuary | Dave Mann | What happens when faith collides with freedom? Dave Mann,…

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Gloriavale artists showcase talent in new exhibition

April 15, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | Gloriavale community members are showcasing their artistic talents…

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Gloriavale reports $860k deficit, finds new bank after being dumped by BNZ

April 4, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | Gloriavale has posted a deficit of more than…

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Gloriavale finds alternative to BNZ

April 4, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Laura Mills |[Subscription Only] Gloriavale has found a new bank, after BNZ…

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REAPs explore Coast

April 4, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Subscription Only | Almost 100 representatives from all around New Zealand…

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Pressures tell on Gloriavale finances

April 2, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Laura Mills |[Subscription Only] After six years of surplus, the under-pressure…

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Gloriavale Art on Show

April 2, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Arianna Stewart |[Subscription Only] Artists from the Gloriavale Christian Community are…

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Time to scrape away Gloriavale’s pretence of a ‘Christian community’

March 31, 2025: | The Press | Dennis Gates | Dennis Gates is a lawyer from Cambridge who…

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An atheist on why churches should remain tax-free

March 31, 2025: | RNZ | Sharon Brettkelly | The government is set to review charities’ tax-free status,…

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Ministry quiet on India Gloriavale

March 31, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Laura Mills |[Subscription Only] A year after a television documentary looked…

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Extract: Unveiled: A Story of Surviving Gloriavale, by Theophila Pratt

March 30, 2025: | Kete | Theophila Pratt was born Honey Faithful in Gloriavale, the fundamentalist Christian community…

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March 28, 2025: | Downie Stewart | The Christian Church Community Trust and associated entities (commonly known as…

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Gloriavale population falls while 100 babies born, census shows

March 26, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | Gloriavale has the youngest population, highest birth rate,…

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Gloriavale on Waitangi Day

March 24, 2025: | Newsroom | Theophila Pratt | ‘Gloriavale must have been one of the most racist…

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Gloriavale survivor Theophila Pratt talks life on the outside with Paula Bennett – Ask Me Anything

March 23, 2025: | New Zealand Herald | Paula Bennett | Even though she had always had her…

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Gloriavale survivor Theophila Pratt shares her story of resilience

March 23, 2025: | NZ Herald | Paula Bennett | iHeart | This week, Paula’s guest is Theophila…

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How Theophila reclaimed her life after Gloriavale

March 20, 2025: | Woman’s Day | Judy Bailey | Theophila Pratt grew up in the cult, denied…

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Tough to escape Gloriavale says founder’s son

Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult Audiobook by Lilia Tarawa

Gloriavale members showcase art in Greymouth exhibition

Zion & Gloriana’s Story: A Journey from Control to Christ

Gloriavale artists showcase talent in new exhibition

Gloriavale reports $860k deficit, finds new bank after being dumped by BNZ

Gloriavale finds alternative to BNZ

REAPs explore Coast

Pressures tell on Gloriavale finances

Gloriavale Art on Show

Time to scrape away Gloriavale’s pretence of a ‘Christian community’

An atheist on why churches should remain tax-free

Ministry quiet on India Gloriavale

Extract: Unveiled: A Story of Surviving Gloriavale, by Theophila Pratt

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Gloriavale population falls while 100 babies born, census shows

Gloriavale on Waitangi Day

Gloriavale survivor Theophila Pratt talks life on the outside with Paula Bennett – Ask Me Anything

Gloriavale survivor Theophila Pratt shares her story of resilience

How Theophila reclaimed her life after Gloriavale

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