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"We will always choose Earth" — Spiritual ecology in an age of crisis
14/05/2026 | 54 mins.
NASA's Earthrise photo sparked an environmental movement, but decades later the environmental crisis has gotten worse, not better. What's missing from how we relate to our common home?
What does pilgrimage look like today?
07/05/2026 | 54 mins.
What's the difference between a pilgrimage and a holiday? Going for Hajj in Mecca is an obvious pilgrimage, but something like going to Graceland for Elvis Week gets a bit tricky. So what does pilgrimage look like today?
Vatican reporter Colleen Dulle on Pope Leo, moral leadership and the healing power of truth
30/04/2026 | 54 mins.
Reporting on what happens at the Vatican means being exposed to the best and worst of the church — and humanity. Colleen Dulle has had a front row seat to the biggest stories in the Catholic world. It's profoundly shaped her Catholic faith and her belief that telling the truth opens a path to healing.
Why did an atheist spend a year as a secular priest?
23/04/2026 | 54 mins.
Does a society lose anything if we lose religion? Niki Harré is a lifelong atheist who wanted to test this. She took a year off from her job as an academic, to the point of setting herself up as a 'secular priest!' What did she uncover?
Active body, active soul — encountering the spiritual side of sports
16/04/2026 | 54 mins.
Australia's devotion to sports takes on many religious qualities. And in many religious traditions, the physical discipline of the body is one way of working on the soul. So, how do shared activities, like running groups or football clubs, keep us healthy physically, mentally — and spiritually?

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