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Gloriavale’s Christian ethos clashes with human rights – senior leader: 1 News

March 21, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | There are “very definitely” difficulties between Gloriavale’s Christian ethos and human rights law, according to a senior leader of the West Coast commune. Stephen Standfast, who is the successor to Overseeing Shepherd Howard Temple, is giving evidence in the Employment Court in Christchurch. The…

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New details on second Gloriavale Christian Community revealed: 1News

March 21, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | Gloriavale Christian Community is building a second commune to help house its growing population. Boarded by native bush and private farms on the edge of Lake Brunner, the new village has been excavated and buildings have been moved there. Consent was granted to relocate…

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Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed: Newshub

March 21, 2023: by Ryan Boswell: | Newshub | Video link: Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed…

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Ex-FLDS Reacts to Gloriavale Christian Community in New Zealand

March 4, 2023: Sam & Melissa compare and contrast the LDS, the FLDS and the Gloriavale Christian Community in their reaction to the documentary “Gloriavale: A World Apart” Episode 1 on Amazon Prime. Video link: https://odysee.com/@GrowingUpInPolygamy:0/ex-flds-reacts-to-gloriavale-christian:f “Gloriavale: A World Apart” Episode 1 can be found on Amazon Prime If you or someone you love…

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Gloriavale puts God before marriage, court hears: 1News

February 28, 2023: By Ryan Boswell |1News Reporter | The love of God comes before everything else, including marriage, according to the man in charge of Gloriavale. Overseeing shepherd Howard Temple said women who get married at the West Coast commune have to submit first to the church, before their husbands. “People know…

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Newshub: Gloriavale leader Howard Temple admits he keeps community from outside world

February 28, 2023: By Caley Callahan |Newshub | Gloriavale’s overseeing shepherd has admitted he separates his community from the outside world. Howard Temple spent a tense second day on the stand in the Employment Court, which shortened the daily hearing to cater for the frail 82-year-old. Gloriavale’s leader was back in the hot…

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1News: Gloriavale head says criticism, scrutiny of commune ‘deserved’

February 27, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News Reporter | The head of Gloriavale believes the criticism and scrutiny thrown at the West Coast commune is “deserved”. Overseeing shepherd Howard Temple told the Employment Court that his intention has always been to ensure the safety and well-being of those who live at Gloriavale,…

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Inside Gloriavale: A community a world apart

February 26, 2023: By Caley Callahan | Newshub | At the end of a rural West Coast road and off the beaten track, Gloriavale reveals itself from the wilderness. It’s just an hour’s drive from Greymouth but the residents there live a completely different life. Employment Court Chief Judge Christina Inglis was invited…

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Inside Gloriavale: Judge’s visit offers rare glimpse into life for women inside religious community

February 24, 2023: By Joanne Naish | Stuff | In a windowless kitchen with concrete floors and walls, stands a young woman on a step holding a large paddle with both hands, stirring a stainless steel vat of macaroni-and-cheese – enough to feed 600 people. There’s another, smaller, vat for gluten-free meals. In…

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Watch: Chief Employment Court Judge visits Gloriavale | nzherald.co.nz

February 24, 2023: By Anna Leask | NZ Herald | The judge overseeing the Gloriavale employment trial visits the Christian group. Follow the link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuIPOQSYoIw…

Gloriavale’s Christian ethos clashes with human rights – senior leader: 1 News

New details on second Gloriavale Christian Community revealed: 1News

Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed: Newshub

Ex-FLDS Reacts to Gloriavale Christian Community in New Zealand

Gloriavale puts God before marriage, court hears: 1News

Newshub: Gloriavale leader Howard Temple admits he keeps community from outside world

1News: Gloriavale head says criticism, scrutiny of commune ‘deserved’

Inside Gloriavale: A community a world apart

Inside Gloriavale: Judge’s visit offers rare glimpse into life for women inside religious community

Watch: Chief Employment Court Judge visits Gloriavale | nzherald.co.nz

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