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Greetings
Welcome to Wellington Cathedral, in the Anglican Diocese of Wellington. Situated within the parliamentary precinct of New Zealand's capital city, we are a vibrant and diverse community of people drawn together to worship God through fine liturgy, good music, stimulating preaching and a sense of belonging. I invite you to explore our sacred space. The Cathedral is open to visitors daily 10am - 4pm.
Welcome! Naumai, haere mai! Ni sa bula vinaka!
The Very Revd Frank Nelson, Dean
Wellington Cathedral - a sacred space of
- Worship
- Hospitality
- Education
Patronal Festival
Join the Cathedral family to celebrate our Patronal Festival at a Choral Eucharist on Sunday 29th January, 10am, followed by a parish lunch.
Diamond Jubilee Garden Party
Sunday 5 February 3:00-4:30pm followed by 5pm Evensong with Coronation music. An invitation is extended to all Companion members and friends in the Diocese to join in a Garden Party, to mark the commencement of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year. Afternoon tea will be served.
Venue: Cathedral Gardens wet or fine. Formal dress is requested. The cost is $15.00. For more information, contact Valerie Whisker, valeriewhisker@mail.com
AAW Sunday 5 February
AAW Sunday will be marked with a Choral Evensong on Sunday 5 February at 5pm which will include music to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. We look forward to welcoming members of the AAW (Association of Anglican Women) and Mothers' Union to their Cathedral.
Bishop's Farewell
The Management Committee of the Anglican Diocese of Wellington invites Clergy and Parishioners to join with us as we give thanks to God for the faithful service of Bishop Tom as the 10th Bishop of Wellington.
A Liturgical farewell will be held at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul on Sunday 26 February at 4pm.
After the service, you are welcome to share in refreshments and a social time together as we continue to celebrate the wonderful ministries Bishop Tom and Dwyllis have given to our Diocese and the wider Community.
RSVP by 4th February 2012 to: The Diocesan Administrator, The Anglican Centre, P.O. Box 12 046, Wellington or email bmfaull@wn.ang.org.nz
Easter Art Competition
We will again be holding a Lent/Easter Art Competition for children and young people of Wellington Diocese. The Art will be displayed in the Cathedral from Palm Sunday and over the Easter school holidays. Full details on this flyer:
Easter art (pdf) or contact the Revd Alison Camplin chaplain@wellingtoncathedral.org.nz
Audio recording of Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
A recording of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols held here at the Cathedral on 18 December is available to listen to or download by clicking here.
Last year's service can be viewed by clicking here.
Cathedral Cyber Tour
An exciting addition to our website is the introduction of a cyber tour of the Cathedral. Click this link and discover parts of the Cathedral you didn't know existed!
On Thursday each week a formal tour of the Cathedral is offered. Gather at the main entrance at 11.00am. Takes about 1 hour and we ask for donation of $5.00 per person.
Where to now?
There is a large amount of information on this site. Take some time to explore. Here are some pages you may find interesting:
- Service Times for details of Sunday and Special Services in January and February 2012.
- Sermons preached in the cathedral.
- Take an online tour of the cathedral.
- Cathedral News: a monthly publication.
- Families and Children: information for those with young families.
- Read about the history of the cathedral
- Pictures: photos taken in recent months
Use the menu bar at the top of the page to find your way to other pages.
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