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.
This weekend we welcome a visiting choir from the UK and a visiting organist from the USA
in two concerts on Friday and Sunday not to be missed!
All Welcome
Saturday 27 July – Join in!
8.30am Waiapu Walks – the historical Bishop’s Walk across Napier Hill. Meet 8.30am at the cathedral. Some transport where needed to get uphill.
10.00am Pins and Needles Craft Group
11.00am Talk by Di on her pilgrimage to Greece and Turkey. In the cathedral. Lounge
Sunday 28 July – Compassion in Action
8.00 – 9.00am Said eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel,
10.00 – 11.00am 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
Thursday
7.00pm Choir rehearsal
Sunday 4 August
8.00 – 9.00am Said eucharist, Aotearoa Chapel,
10.00 – 11.00am Choral eucharist
Music reproduced with permission under CCLI 504995.
News & Events
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Cathedral Open for Royal Commission reflection
The Waiapu Cathedral doors will be open until late today to enable people who want to reflect or pray about the Royal Commission Inquiry findings, or light a candle for healing and hope for broken people.
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Chapel Choir of Christ’s College, Cambridge, UK, Friday 12 July
Christ’s College Cambridge chapel choir in concert in Napier on 12 July with music from 16th century to present day.
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Eugene Lavery Organ Concert Sunday 14 July
Superb musician Eugene Lavery from St Albans Waco Texas will be in concert on the Waiapu Cathedral organ .
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.