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.
Come on in!
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.
The Cathedral is open when there are services on and during summer when cruise ships are in port.
We have limited staffing, and regret we cannot be open all the time.
Mon: closed; Tues: 9.00am – 12pm;
Wed – Fri: 9.00 – 9.30am; Sat: closed;
Sunday: 7.30am – noon.
Services this Week – All Welcome!
Wednesday 22 April
7.00pm, monthly Vestry meeting
Saturday 25 April
10.00am – noon, Pins & Needles Group – in a sunny spot in the Cathedral!
Sunday 26 April
8.00am, Eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel
10.00am, Choral Eucharist
11.30am, Behind the scenes tour followed by a warming lunch
Tuesdays – Fridays
9.00am, Morning prayer in the Resurrection Chapel
Tuesdays
10.30am, Eucharist in the Resurrection Chapel, followed by morning tea
Thursdays
6.00pm, Young People’s Choir Rehearsal
7.00pm, Cathedral Choir rehearsal
Sunday 3 May
8.00am, Eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel
10.00am, Choral Eucharist
Music reproduced with permission under CCLI 50499512
News & Events
Welcoming Church Sunday
Our parish is taking a look at rooms, spaces and offices that they don’t get to see on a Sunday, and learn about all the activities that help build our community and worship.
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.
Maundy Thursday Service
Be part of this special evening choral service where we commemorate the Last Supper and strip the altar and church plain for 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.