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.
With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 19:26
Memorial Mass
Bishop John Adam’s Mother – Joan Agnes Adams (89 years) sadly passed away 9th of July. A Memorial Mass for Joan will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit on Tuesday, 21 July at 12.05pm. May we entrust Joan to the loving mercy of God and pray for comfort and strength for all who grieve her passing. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May she rest in peace.
TASTE OF GIVING FUNDRAISER
Menu: Chicken Biryani A delicious Indian-style rice dish prepared with marinated chicken, aromatic spices, saffron, and yoghurt. Price: $15.00 per meal How to Order: To place your order, please email the parish office with: • Your full name • Contact details • Number of meals • Preferred payment method (online or cash) Order deadline: Thursday, 6 August 2026. Online Payment for Meal Orders: Saint Marys Palmerston North 02 0630 0288037 14 • Particulars: Your name • Refe
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
St Mary's Youth Prayer Ministry
Meeting 23rd July 6.00pm Topic: Magnifica Humanitas - on safeguarding the human person in the time of AI Speaker: Father Sam Open to all youth 15 years and above
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
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.