The Church’s credibility depends on our work of charity and justice for the poor, for those whom the majority or the powerful simply ignore.

Bishop Charles

The Church’s credibility depends on our work of charity and justice for the poor, for those whom the majority or the powerful simply ignore.

Bishop Charles

Tragedy can become good news when love raises up sympathetic hearts

Pope Francis

Tragedy can become good news when love raises up sympathetic hearts

Pope Francis

Diocese of Palmerston North

Parish life & Mass times

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Being Māori, Being Catholic

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PN Youth Group fundraiser

Young Catholics

Over $2k was raised for the Palmerston North Youth Group [..]

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Jubilee Mass

Pastoral

Seven priests and two brothers celebrated significant jubilees on Oct 10 [..]

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Friday October 20th

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News & Events

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Schools and ongoing learning

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Young Catholics - Get involved

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Who we are

Meet the Diocesan team

Refugee Resettlement

Catholic dioceses in Aotearoa New Zealand have committed to supporting all refugees

Meet Bishop Charles

Bishop Charles’ motto is caritas congaudet veritati (love delights in the truth) . Find out more!