sounds catholic

Jan 21, 2013

One of the great initiatives in our Christchurch diocese is the weekly Sounds Catholic radio half hour. Last year this programme won the 2012 NZ Radio Industry Award for best spoken programme in the Community and Access category.

The episodes air on Sundays on Plains FM.  Radio reception is almost non-existent in the North Canterbury, Hurunui, Chathams Island parishes, so I listen online. You can read a brief summary of each episode, and listen online at

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