The Liturgy in Aotearoa New Zealand
Liturgy is at the heart of who we are as the Body of Christ, alive and present in these islands of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
The Catholic Church welcomes all people who are seeking to deepen their life with God in a community of like-minded believers.
Sunday by Sunday Music Preparation
With gratitude in our hearts sing psalms and hymns and inspired songs to God. (Colossians 3:16)
Frequently Used Mass Settings From New Zealand Composers
Te Miha
Māori pronunciation guide and other resources to support the celebration of Mass.
Nau mai, haere mai – Welcome!
Welcome to the National Liturgy Office website of the Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand O te Hāhi Katorika ki Aotearoa.
The National Liturgy Office – Te Tāri ā Motu Mō Ritenga, assists the bishops of New Zealand in their pastoral, liturgical and teaching ministry. The NLO promotes sound liturgical practice, and ensures the distinctive identity of the Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand, with its Māori dimension present in the liturgy.
Pray for Peace in Israel and Palestine
O God of life and love and peace, we witness the violence and injustice in your Holy Land and our…