Note: The timings in the boxes below reflect the usual standard Mass schedule. Please refer to the latest newsletter for any updates or changes to the timings.

Today's Bible Verse

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9

Upcoming Events

5 Jul 2026

Youth Mass

You are warmly invited to attend out 10.30am Mass this Sunday the 5th of July led by the Youth Prayer Ministry here at St Mary's . Let us celebrate our Youth and their commitment and spiritual growth and lift them up in prayer!

5 Jul 2026

Mass in Filipino

All are warmly invited to attend the Mass in Filipino here at St Mary's 2pm Sunday.

Holy Hour

3pm Sunday 12th July

Rosary KPF

Starting on the 18th of July - every month (every third Saturday) we will have a Rosary here at St Mary's Church from 6.45-8.45pm led by KPF group. All are invited

Mass Timings

Sunday

St Mary's 08:00 a.m.

St Mary's 10:30 a.m.

Ashhurst 12:15 p.m.

Monday

09:00 a.m.

Tuesday*

12:05 p.m.

Wednesday

09:00 a.m.

Thursday

09:00 a.m.

Friday

09:00 a.m.

Saturday*

09:00 a.m.

Vigil Mass Ashhurst 5:00 p.m.

*Adoration

Tuesday: 11:00 a.m.

*Sacrament of reconciliation

Tuesday: During the adoration, between 11:15 and 11:45 a.m.

Saturday: After 9:00 a.m. Mass

About Us

We are part of the Diocese of Palmerston North and part of the Manawatu-Tararua Pastoral Area.

We have two churches St Mary's and St Columba's and two schools, St Mary's School, and St Peter's College in our parish.

The churches are in Palmerston North and Ashhurst.