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?
Come on in!
The Cathedral is open for worship on Sunday morning,
on Tuesday for morning prayer and Eucharist until noon, and on Wed – Fri for morning prayer 9 – 9.30am.
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.
Check out the ABOUT tab to find out more about the building.
All Welcome
Maundy Thursday, 17 April
7.00 – 8.00pm Choral Eucharist & stripping of the church
Good Friday, 18 April
10.00am All age service
12noon – 3pm Choir and orchestra present Christ’s Last Words (by Michael Myrick) with reflections
Holy Saturday, 19 April
6.00pm Vigil, lighting of the new fire
Easter Sunday, 20 April
8.00 – 9.00am Eucharist Service, Aotearoa Chapel
10.00 – 11.15am Choral Eucharist, Mozart Mass with Cathedral Strings
Note: Next week the Cathedral will be open on Tuesday 9.00am for prayer and eucharist.
Music reproduced with permission under CCLI 504995.
News & Events
Good Friday, Vigil & Easter Day Services
You are welcome to join us at Waiapu Cathedral for Good Friday services, Holy Saturday Vigil. and a joyful Easter Sunday.
Cathedral Dean’s Departure
The liturgical farewell for Dean Di Woods will be held on Sunday 4 May, The Rev’d Alister Hendery has been appointed as Acting Dean from May.
Maundy Thursday Service
Be part of this special evening choral service where the altar and church is stripped before we enter the darkness of Good Friday.
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.