The Church In Change
This documentary is on the position of the church today and its relevance to New Zealanders. It covers whether there is a difference between town and country people and why there is a decline in church membership. Contributors are Professor LLoyd Geering, Religious Studies, Victoria University, Reverend Douglas Weaver, Waverly, Reverend Selwyn Dawson, Durham St Methodist Church,Ron O'Grady, Assistant General Secretary, National Council of Churches, Christchurch, Jim Wilson, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Canterbury, Bishop Ashby, Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch and Bishop Pyatt, Anglican Bishop of Christchurch.
Primary Title
- The Church In Change
Date Broadcast
- September 1969
Duration
- 27:31
Channel
- 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- 1YA
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- This documentary is on the position of the church today and its relevance to New Zealanders. It covers whether there is a difference between town and country people and why there is a decline in church membership. Contributors are Professor LLoyd Geering, Religious Studies, Victoria University, Reverend Douglas Weaver, Waverly, Reverend Selwyn Dawson, Durham St Methodist Church,Ron O'Grady, Assistant General Secretary, National Council of Churches, Christchurch, Jim Wilson, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Canterbury, Bishop Ashby, Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch and Bishop Pyatt, Anglican Bishop of Christchurch.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Religious
Hosts
- Jeremy Lowe (Narrator)
Contributors
- Rufus Wallingford NZBC (Reporter)
- Vox Pops
- LLoyd Geering (Commentator)
- Reverend Douglas Weaver (Speaker)
- Ron O'Grady (Speaker)
- Selwyn Dawson (Speaker)
- Bishop Ashby (Speaker)
- Godfrey Wilson (Speaker)
- Alwyn Owen (Producer)
- Radio Documentary Unit (Production Unit)