Archbishop Paul shares his message for October, encouraging us to pray both individually and with each other.
We are the Catholic community of the lower North and upper South Islands of Aotearoa New Zealand, following Jesus Christ by celebrating and sharing faith, growing in community, caring for our common home, and working for justice and peace.
Community Stories
Invitation to attend World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul
Join hundreds of young Catholics from New Zealand on an unforgettable faith journey to Seoul, South Korea!
Greccio: The Song at Wellington College
Come with family and friends to Greccio: The Song, a new musical inspired by St. Francis of Assisi and the first living Nativity at Greccio.
Called & Equipped adult formation programme 2027
Join us on an exciting formation journey that offers personal faith formation and equips you for ministry.
Upcoming events in the Archdiocese
Online safeguarding workshop
October 27, 2026
7:00 PM
Online
ADW Young Church Network Gathering at St Joseph’s, Mount Victoria
October 31, 2026
12:00 PM
St Joseph’s Church
Love is a Decision – November 1
November 1, 2026
10:00 AM
Combined All Souls’ Day service at Sacred Heart Cathedral
November 2, 2026
6:00 PM
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Homage to Te Raukura: an evening of performance and reflection on Parihaka day
November 5, 2026
6:30 PM
St Mary of the Angels
Love is a Decision – November 8
November 8, 2026
10:00 AM
Reflection day: Being One with Earth at St Joseph’s Church
November 14, 2026
10:00 AM
St Joseph’s Church
Exalt: Christ the King 2026 at Sacred Heart Cathedral
November 21, 2026
10:30 AM
Sacred Heart Cathedral
