We have included both drop down format and full list format, doing our best to group areas. Due to the number of Masses we have to list and the different information through from parishes we have not been able to include details such as whether the Mass for Christmas Eve is Vigil or Night Mass readings.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 5.00pm

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 5.00pm

    St Joseph the Worker, Turangi: 5pm

    Sacred Heart, Murupara: 7.15pm

    St Patricks,Taupō: 8.00pm

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 8.00pm

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 10.00pm

    St Patrick’s, Taupō : 12am (midnight)

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 12am (midnight)

    Christmas Day:

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 8.00am

    St Patricks,Taupō: 9.00am

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 10.00am

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 11.00am

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Gerard’s, Kawerau: 5pm

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 6.00pm (carols from 5.30pm)

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 7.00pm

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 10.00pm

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 11.00pm

    Christmas Day:

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 9.00am

    Our Lady Help of Christians, Opotiki: 9.00am

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 9.00am

    St. Joseph's, Matata 11.00am

    St James, Tokomaru Bay: 11.00am

    New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

    Midway Beach, Gisborne 5.45am (weather permitting)

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 9.00am

  • Reconciliation:

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: Tuesday 17 Dec - Sat 21 Dec 11am - 12pm each day

    Christmas Eve:

    St Columbas, Frankton: 4.00pm   (Family Mass - carols from 3.30 pm)

    St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 5.30pm (carols from 5.00pm)

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 6.00pm (Family Mass)

    St Peter Chanel, Te Rapa: 6.30pm ( carols from 6.00pm)

    St Columbas, Frankton: 10.00 pm (carols from 9.30 pm)

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 12.00am (midnight - carols from11:30pm)

    Christmas Day:

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 7.30am

    St Matthews, Hillcrest: 8.30am

    St Columbas, Frankton: 9.00am

    St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 9.00am

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 10.30am

  • Reconciliation:

    St Marys, Paeroa: Thursday 19th December at 6pm.

    St Josephs, Te Aroha: Friday 20th December at 6pm

    Christmas Eve:

    St Marys, Paeroa: 7.00pm

    St Josephs, Morrinsville: 9.00pm

    Christmas Day:

    St Josephs, Te Aroha: 9.00am

    Holy Angels, Matamata: 9.30am

  • Christmas Eve:

    Our Lady Queen of Peace, Te Kauwhata: 5.00pm

    St Pauls, Ngaruawahia: 8.30pm

    Christmas Day:

    St Anthony’s, Huntly: 9.00am

  • Christmas Eve:

    Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Otorohanga: 7pm

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu:7.30pm (carols from 7.00pm)

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00pm

    St George, Te Kūiti: 10.00pm

    Christmas Day:

    St George, Te Kūiti: 9.30am (carols from 9.00am)

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00am (carols from 9.00am)

    Boxing Day:

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 9.15am

    New Years Eve (Mary Mother of God)

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00pm

    New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 9.15am

    Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Otorohanga: 9.30am

  • Reconciliation:

    St Pius X, Tokoroa: Friday 20th December at 7pm.

    Christmas Eve:

    St Pius X, Tokoroa: 5.30pm (Carols from 5pm)

    Christmas Day:

    St Patrick’s, Putaruru: 9.30am (carols from 9am)

    New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

    St Pius X, Tokoroa: 9.30am

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Patrick's, Te Puke:  5pm

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 5pm

    St Peter’s, Maketu: 24 Dec Christmas Carols 5.30pm-6pm, Liturgy 6.00pm-7pm

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 7pm

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  7pm

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 10 pm

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  10 pm

    St Joseph’s Church, Te Puna : 12am (midnight)

    Christmas Day:

    Suzanne Aubert School, Papamoa:  8.30am

    St Mary Immaculate Church, Tauranga: 9am

    St Therese Church, Bethlehem: 9am

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  10am

    St Joseph’s, Matakana Island: 12pm (midday)

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Peters, Cambridge: 12.00am (midnight - carols from 11.30pm)

    Christmas Day:

    St Peters, Cambridge: 8.30am

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Peters, Kāwhia: 5.00pm

    Holy Name of Jesus, Raglan: 7.00pm

 
 

Tauranga / Mount

Christmas Eve:

St Patrick's, Te Puke:  5pm

St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 5pm

St Peter’s, Maketu: 24 Dec Christmas Carols 5.30pm-6pm, Liturgy 6.00pm-7pm

St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 7pm

St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  7pm

St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 10 pm

St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  10 pm

St Joseph’s Church, Te Puna : 12am (midnight)

Christmas Day:

Suzanne Aubert School, Papamoa:  8.30am

St Mary Immaculate Church, Tauranga: 9am

St Therese Church, Bethlehem: 9am

St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  10am

St Joseph’s, Matakana Island: 12pm (midday)


 Hamilton

Reconciliation:

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: Tuesday 17 Dec - Sat 21 Dec 11am - 12pm each day

Christmas Eve:

St Columbas, Frankton: 4.00pm   (Family Mass - carols from 3.30 pm)

St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 5.30pm (carols from 5.00pm)

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 6.00pm (Family Mass)

St Peter Chanel, Te Rapa: 6.30pm ( carols from 6.00pm)

St Columbas, Frankton: 10.00 pm (carols from 9.30 pm)

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 12.00am (midnight - carols from11:30pm)

Christmas Day:

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 7.30am

St Matthews, Hillcrest: 8.30am

St Columbas, Frankton: 9.00am

St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 9.00am

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 10.30am


West Coast

Christmas Eve:

St Peters, Kāwhia: 5.00pm

Holy Name of Jesus, Raglan: 7.00pm


 

Central / Lakes

Reconciliation:

St Marys, Rotorua: Tuesday 17th December at 7pm

Christmas Eve:

St Mary’s, Rotorua: 5.00pm

St Michael’s, Rotorua: 5.00pm

St Joseph the Worker, Turangi: 5pm

Sacred Heart, Murupara: 7.15pm

St Patricks,Taupō: 8.00pm

St Mary’s, Rotorua: 8.00pm

St Michael’s, Rotorua: 10.00pm

St Patrick’s, Taupō : 12am (midnight)

St Mary’s, Rotorua: 12am (midnight)

Christmas Day:

St Michael’s, Rotorua: 8.00am

St Patricks,Taupō: 9.00am

St Mary’s, Rotorua: 10.00am

St Michael’s, Rotorua: 11.00am


South Waikato

Reconciliation:

St Pius X, Tokoroa: Friday 20th December at 7pm.

Christmas Eve:

St Pius X, Tokoroa: 5.30pm (Carols from 5pm)

Christmas Day:

St Patrick’s, Putaruru: 9.30am (carols from 9am)

New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

St Pius X, Tokoroa: 9.30am


North Waikato

Christmas Eve:

Our Lady Queen of Peace, Te Kauwhata: 5.00pm

St Pauls, Ngaruawahia: 8.30pm

Christmas Day:

St Anthony’s, Huntly: 9.00am


Waipa

Christmas Eve:

St Peters, Cambridge: 12.00am (midnight - carols from 11.30pm)

Christmas Day:

St Peters, Cambridge: 8.30am


 

SH3

Christmas Eve:

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Otorohanga: 7pm

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 7.30pm (carols from 7.00pm)

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00pm

St George, Te Kūiti: 10.00pm

Christmas Day:

St George, Te Kūiti: 9.30am (carols from 9.00am)

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00am (carols from 9.00am)

Boxing Day:

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 9.15am

New Years Eve (Mary Mother of God)

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10.00pm

New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 9.15am

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Otorohanga: 9.30am


Matamata/Piako

Reconciliation:

St Marys, Paeroa: Thursday 19th December at 6pm.

St Josephs, Te Aroha: Friday 20th December at 6pm

Christmas Eve:

St Marys, Paeroa: 7.00pm

St Josephs, Morrinsville: 9.00pm

Christmas Day:

St Josephs, Te Aroha: 9.00am

Holy Angels, Matamata: 9.30am


East Coast

Christmas Eve:

St Gerard’s, Kawerau: 5pm

St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 6.00pm (carols from 5.30pm)

St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 7.00pm

St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 10.00pm

St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 11.00pm

Christmas Day:

St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 9.00am

Our Lady Help of Christians, Opotiki: 9.00am

St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 9.00am

St. Joseph's, Matata 11.00am

St James, Tokomaru Bay: 11.00am

New Years Day (Mary Mother of God)

Midway Beach, Gisborne 5.45am (weather permitting)

St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 9.00am


 

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