Te Wāhi Ngaro

In this episode we share what might be a kupu hou for some: Paschal. We discuss the disestablishment of the various Health Boards around Aotearoa and the establishment of a Maori Health Authority, and we finish off with fun segment sharing who we would like as our patron saint!

Like all great podcasts, we start this week's episode with a meandering yarn, we then reflect on the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and what it can teach us about mourning our enemies, we finish off the podcast with a marginally in depth look at Holy Week.

TheRevs take on the latest in clerical fashion and share some thoughts around the peculiar piece of clergy clothing commonly known as the "dog collar." We then take a look at the recent governmental announcement around housing, and we finish up with a few question from Uia Me Anything.

TheRevs have had a big week and kick off the show looping you into their week that was. The Roman Catholic Church this week has said that it is unable to bless same sex marriages, TheRevs offer their perspective. We finish off the show with 9 new songs to be added to the Mihinare Playlist.

TheRevs are back with a quick catch up to start this week's podcast, we also discuss the new photo app being offered by My Heritage which animates the photos of loved ones who have passed on. We finish up the sow with a round of our Three Favourite Prayers.

TheRevs are back with Season 3 of your favourite Mihinare Podcast!

In this episode we discuss some interesting conversations currently happening around Whaikorero, we take a look at the Lenten Season, and we introduce a new segment "Uia Me Anything" our take on Ask Me Anything where we answer the questions you've been throwing at us on Social Media.

Following his ordination this past weekend, we introduce you to the Minister formally known as Brother Zhane, we take a look at what actually happens during an ordination service, and we finish off with a look at some of our favourite (or most annoying) Liturgical Lapses.

Today TheRevs reflect on their new health regime including starting out at a fitness studio and taking part in Toi's Challenge. Conversation then turns to how we organise our year in the church. We finish off this episode with another installation of Whun Whakapono Whacts: The Chasuble.

With his ordination just a matter of weeks away, BrZhane reflects on the journey so far. We discuss our journey with Taonga Puoro (Maori Musical Instruments), and we finish the show with Mihinare Fun Facts: Thurible Edition.

TheRevs are excited to be joined by one of the original Revs, the Venerable Doctor Hirini Kaa as they discuss Moko, Te Reo, and the idea of being a Colonised Maori. We preview VenHirini's new book, the background, kaupapa, and future prospects. And we close the episode with a quick fire round of our Three Favourite Things: Politicians Edition.

TheRevs are joined by the Reverend Canon Isaac Beach as they reflect on the General Election. Isaac shares his experience reviving the Matau-a-Maui Choir, and we take an exciting journey into the wonderful world of religious hats!

Today we are lucky enough to be joined by the Ven. Ngira Simmonds, Archdeacon to the Kingitanga and Chaplain to the King as he shares with us his journey to hauora and experience as a bariatric patient. We also share our prophesies around who will be making up our new government, and we close out the show with a round of Three Favourite Things: Rangatira Edition. 

Join TheRevs as they reflect on their recent up close and personal encounter with our Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. We try and get to the bottom of what exactly ordination is, and we round out the episode with a korero around our Three Favourite Sacred Spaces.