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Family who fled Gloriavale desperate for work and place to live

August 26, 2019: By Nicholas Pointon – 26/08/2019 (Video can be viewed in article link). A family of…

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Former Gloriavale member convicted of child sex abuse

August 1, 2019: Kurt Bayer – 01/08/2019 [Video can be viewed in article link] A former senior member…

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Father of 15 speaks of new-found freedom after Gloriavale

July 27, 2019: By Rachael Comer – 27/07/2019 (Video can be viewed in article link). As James Harrison…

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Father of 15 speaks of new-found freedom after Gloriavale

July 27, 2019: By: Rachael Comer – 27/07/2019 (Video can be found in article link). Growing up in…

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Do people need to be saved from Gloriavale?

July 26, 2019: Lilia Tarawa Christchurch Girls’ High School interview Lilia Tarawa about her life in the Gloriavale…

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More help for Gloriavale members who make ‘massive’ decision to leave

July 25, 2019: By Rachael Comer – 25/07/2019 (Videos can be viewed in article link). Former Gloriavale members…

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Starting a new life outside of Gloriavale

July 25, 2019: By: Stuff Reporter – 25/07/2019 (Video and Audio can be accessed in article link). Former…

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Former Gloriavale resident’s dreams of pop stardom helped him escape

June 23, 2019: By: Al Williams – 23/06/2019 (Video can be viewed in article link). Enoch Loyal used…

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The reality of growing up under a harsh Gloriavale man

October 5, 2018: Stuff Circuit |Stuff.co.nz | Video Link: The reality of growing up under a harsh Gloriavale man…

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Family of 11 leave Gloriavale over community’s new leadership

August 16, 2018: Newshub Reporter – 16/08/2018 (Video can be viewed in article link). A family of 11…

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Gloriavale’s bizarre kindergarten photo albums

May 27, 2018: | Newshub | Patrick Gower | A family excommunicated by Gloriavale has been returned photo…

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Director stands by show as exiled Gloriavale father claims ‘everything is vetted’

May 27, 2018: By Glenn McConnell | Stuff | A shunned member of Gloriavale claims TVNZ’s documentaries about life…

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Obituary: Gloriavale patriarch Hopeful Christian’s troubling legacy

May 19, 2018: By Michael Wright – Stuff – 19/05/2018 Few leaders meant as much to their cause…

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Our fascination with Gloriavale is all about secrets, sex and salvation

May 18, 2018: By: Martin van Beynen – 18/05/2018 (Video can be viewed in article link). OPINION: What…

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‘He’s going to go to hell’ says woman sexually abused by Gloriavale leader Hopeful Christian in the ’80s

May 16, 2018: | 1News | The death of controversial Gloriavale leader Hopeful Christian is drawing mixed reaction…

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‘He deserved to rot in jail’ – woman who claims she suffered sexual abuse at hands of former Gloriavale leader gives emotional interview

May 16, 2018: | 1News | A woman who claimed she was sexually abused by former Gloriavale leader…

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Who was Hopeful Christian and how did he rise to notoriety at Gloriavale?

May 15, 2018: By Brad Flahive – Stuff – 15/05/2018 [Video can be viewed in article link] One…

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Watch the first and only TV interview with Gloriavale leader Hopeful Christian, where he revealed inner-workings of secretive religious sect

May 15, 2018: | 1News | Sunday | TVNZ 1’s Sunday show carried out the only sit-down television…

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Lawyer prepares action over Gloriavale expulsion

May 2, 2018: By Patrick Gower – 02/05/2018 (Video can be viewed in article link). A lawyer acting…

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Secretive religious community Gloriavale’s ‘Declaration of Commitment’ – revealing the rights members must sign away for the rest of their lives

April 7, 2018: | 1 News | Paul Hobbs | [Video can be viewed in article link]. 1…

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Family who fled Gloriavale desperate for work and place to live

Former Gloriavale member convicted of child sex abuse

Father of 15 speaks of new-found freedom after Gloriavale

Father of 15 speaks of new-found freedom after Gloriavale

Do people need to be saved from Gloriavale?

More help for Gloriavale members who make ‘massive’ decision to leave

Starting a new life outside of Gloriavale

Former Gloriavale resident’s dreams of pop stardom helped him escape

The reality of growing up under a harsh Gloriavale man

Family of 11 leave Gloriavale over community’s new leadership

Gloriavale’s bizarre kindergarten photo albums

Director stands by show as exiled Gloriavale father claims ‘everything is vetted’

Obituary: Gloriavale patriarch Hopeful Christian’s troubling legacy

Our fascination with Gloriavale is all about secrets, sex and salvation

‘He’s going to go to hell’ says woman sexually abused by Gloriavale leader Hopeful Christian in the ’80s

‘He deserved to rot in jail’ – woman who claims she suffered sexual abuse at hands of former Gloriavale leader gives emotional interview

Who was Hopeful Christian and how did he rise to notoriety at Gloriavale?

Watch the first and only TV interview with Gloriavale leader Hopeful Christian, where he revealed inner-workings of secretive religious sect

Lawyer prepares action over Gloriavale expulsion

Secretive religious community Gloriavale’s ‘Declaration of Commitment’ – revealing the rights members must sign away for the rest of their lives

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