Welcome to Waiapu Cathedral
THE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL IN NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND.
Whakapaingia te Atua e whakamine nei i a tātou.
Whakamoemititia te Atua kua kotahi nei tātou.
Blessed be God who calls us together.
Praise to God who makes us one people.
What's on?
We welcome visitors into Cathedral during the week from 9am – 4pm and Saturday mornings, as well as during Sunday services.
You are very welcome to come into our calm space if you need a time of quiet or to light a candle for people you miss.
All Welcome
Saturday 23 November
10.00 – 12.00noon Pins & Needles crafting and social group
Sunday 24 November
8.00 – 9.00am Said eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel
10.00 – 11.15 am Choral Eucharist
Tuesday – Friday
9.00am Morning prayer, Resurrection Chapel
Tuesday
10.30am Eucharist, Resurrection Chapel, followed by morning tea
Wednesday
12 noon Weekly midday prayer
7.00pm Vestry meeting
Thursday
7.00pm Choir rehearsal
Saturday 30 November
11am Ordination Service for the Reverend Carl Tinnion (Diocesan Mission Rejuvenator) to be ordained to the priesthood and Derry Boylan (from the parish of Taradale) to the transitional diaconate.
Sunday 1 December – Advent Sunday
8.00 – 9.00am Said eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel,
10.00 – 11.15 am Choral Eucharist
7.00 – 8.00pm Advent Carols Service
Music reproduced with permission under CCLI 504995.
News & Events
Baptism at Pandora Pond
The Cathedral congregation gathered at Pandora Pond for the baptism of two of its young people on Sunday 6 October.
Welcoming Kuaka-Godwits Back with Bells
Cathedral bells will peal at 2pm on Saturday to celebrate the return of the godwits to Ahuriri Estuary after their long Pacific flight. This also makes the start of the Ahuriri Estuary Protection Society’s annual godwits walk at the estuary.
Open Day on Earthquake Strengthening
An Open Day on 12 October will help local people learn about the best option being considered for strengthening Waiapu Cathedral.
Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist
A PLACE OF RESURRECTION, LIFE, AND HOPE!
Our Waiapu Cathedral people are a vibrant community sharing the Christian journey together.
You are welcome here whether you come as a person seeking a spiritual journey, a tourist, an occasional worshipper, or a person seeking a spiritual home. You are welcome to join the journey with us for a few moments or for a lifetime.
We welcome all who come, and know that all people are precious to God, our loving Creator. We value and celebrate the presence and ministry of children and young people. We offer hospitality for worship, community gatherings, forums, celebrations and commemorations. We are a resurrection people. We strive to live out our faith in Christ in our individual lives and as people gathered together in community.
We aspire to be a people of faith, hope and new beginnings.