Christmas Mass Times by region for 2025

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 5:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 7:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    Sacred Heart, Murupara: 7:30 p.m.

    St Patricks,Taupō: 8:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 10:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Joseph the Worker, Tūrangi : 12:00 a.m. (midnight) (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 12:00 a.m. (midnight) (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    Christmas Day:

    St Michael’s, Rotorua: 8:00 a.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Patricks,Taupō: 9:00 a.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Mary’s, Rotorua: 10:00 a.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Gerard’s, Kawerau: 5:30 p.m. (carols from 5:10 p.m)

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 6:00 p.m.

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 7:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 10:00 p.m.

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 11:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    Christmas Day:

    St Mary’s Star of the Sea, Gisborne: 9:00 a.m.

    Our Lady Help of Christians, Opotiki: 9:00 a.m.

    St. Peter Chanel, Whakatane: 9:00 a.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St. Joseph's, Matata 11:00 a.m.

    Sacred Heart, Tolaga Bay: 11:00 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Columbas, Frankton: 4:30 p.m.   (Carols from 3:30 p.m.)

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 6:00 p.m.

    St Peter Chanel, Te Rapa: 6:30 p.m. ( carols from 6.00pm)

    St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 7:00 p.m. (carols from 6:30 p.m.)

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 8:00 p.m. (Syro Malabar Rite)

    St Columbas, Frankton: 10:00 p.m. (carols from 9:30 p.m.)

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 12:00 a.m. (midnight - carols from 11:30 p.m.)

    St Pius X, Melville: 12:00 a.m. (midnight)

    Christmas Day:

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 7:30 a.m.

    St Matthews, Hillcrest: 8:30 a.m.

    St Columbas, Frankton: 8:00 a.m.

    St Peter Chanel, Te Rapa: 8:30 a.m.

    St Joseph’s, Fairfield: 9:00 a.m.

    St Pius X, Melville: 9:00 a.m.

    Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hamilton East: 10:30 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Patrick’s, Whangamata: 7:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    Christmas Day:

    St Joseph’s, Waihi: 9:00 a.m.

    St Patrick’s, Whangamata: 9:00 a.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Marys, Paeroa: 10:00 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Joseph’s, Te Aroha: 6:00 p.m.

    St Pius X, Katikati: 7:00 p.m.

    Christmas Day:

    St Joseph’s, Morrinsville: 8:00 a.m.

    Holy Angels, Matamata: 9:15 a.m

  • Christmas Eve:

    Our Lady Queen of Peace, Te Kauwhata: 5:45 p.m.

    St Anthony’s, Huntly: 8:00 p.m.

    Christmas Day:

    St Pauls, Ngaruawahia: 9:30 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    Immaculate Conception, Taumarunui: 7:00 p.m. (carols 30 mins before Mass)

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 7:00 p.m. (carols from 6:30 p.m.)

    Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Otorohanga: 7:30 p.m.

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10:00 p.m. (carols from 9:30 p.m)

    St George, Te Kūiti: 10:00 p.m.

    Christmas Day:

    St George, Te Kūiti: 9:30 a.m.

    Immaculate Conception, Taumarunui: 9:30 a.m.

    St Patricks, Te Awamutu: 10:00 a.m. (carols from 9:30 a.m.)

  • Christmas Eve:

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

    Christmas Day:

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

    New Years Day:

    St Patrick’s, Putaruru: 9.30 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Patrick's, Te Puke: 5:00 p.m.

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 5:00 p.m.

    St Peter’s, Maketu: 5:00 p.m Liturgy only (carols and Nativity first)

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  6:00 p.m.

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 7:00 p.m.

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  9:00 p.m.

    St Mary Immaculate, Tauranga: 10:00 p.m.

    St Joseph’s Church, Te Puna : 12:00 a.m.

    Christmas Day:

    Suzanne Aubert School, Papamoa:  8.30am

    St Mary Immaculate Church, Tauranga: 9:00 a.m.

    St Therese, Bethlehem: 9:00 a.m.

    St Thomas More, Mt Maunganui:  10:00 a.m.

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

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Peters, Cambridge: Vigil Mass - 7:30 p.m. (carols from 7:00 p.m.)

    Christmas Day:

    St Peters, Cambridge: Mass of the Day - 8:30 a.m.

  • Christmas Eve:

    St Peter's, Kāwhia - Vigil Mass 5:00 p.m.

    Holy Name Raglan - Vigil Mass 7:00 p.m