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.
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
St Aphonsa Feast
Mass in Syro-Malabar Rite St Alphonsa Feast Saturday August 1st 5.30pm
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
Holy Hour
3pm on Sunday 9th August
First Friday Adoration
Just a reminder we have first Friday adoration on August 7th after 9am Mass.
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.