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Events

From weekly worship and daily prayer to concerts, family activities, community gatherings, and special services throughout the church year, there is always something happening at St Peter's Cathedral.

At St Peter's Cathedral, we hold regular worship services. In addition to worship, we host a variety of events and activities for everyone.

See the information below for more details.

Upcoming events

News and views

Views from the Pews - Jutta Ackerman

Amid the noise of the daily news cycle - fear, division, and anger, it is easy to forget one of the great achievements of the last 80 years - the resumption of grown-up relationships with Germany,Read more

Views from the Pews - No man is an island

No man is an island, Entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less. As well as if a promontory were. As well asRead more

Views from the Pews - Pied Beauty

Glory be to God for dappled things –    For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow;       For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim; Fresh-firecoal chestnut-falls; finches’Read more

Behind the pipes of St Peter’s Cathedral

It’s a very impressive sight with a very impressive sound. The pipe organ at St Peter’s Cathedral fills the space with sound that feels larger than its source.Read more

Views from the Pews - Theological statement on disability

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Sadhu Sundar Singh

“I have decided to follow Jesus, the Cross before me, the world behind me — no turning back.” That simple, memorable chorus has a way of looping in the mind. I first heard it sung by a WellingtRead more

From the Cathedral Choir: Cecily Shaw

Cecily Shaw once thought Hamilton was a big, scary city. Now she's living in London, preparing to head back for the first time in three years for one of New Zealand's most prestigious vocalRead more

Views from the Pews - Greetings from St Nicholas of Myra

This ancient church identifies itself as 'The Ancient Mother Church of Brighton', and stands well back from the sea close to the original centre of this vibrant Sussex city in southern England. TheRead more

Views from the Pews - Christian hope and the renewal of all things

Bishop N. T. Wright often says that the Christian story isn’t really about “going to heaven when we die.” And every time I hear that, I think, “Well, that upsets a lot of the hymns I grewRead more

From the Cathedral Choir: Aidan Thomas Phillips

Aidan Thomas Phillips joined the Cathedral Choir at 14, and still remembers the joy of singing one of his first tenor solos with the choir. He is now based in the UK, rehearsing for four productionsRead more

Views from the Pews - Glimpses of God's Future

Sometimes the Kingdom comes quietly. Not with trumpets or trembling skies, but in the small mercies that pass between us — a hand held, a wound forgiven, a word spoken gently when it could haveRead more

Views from the Pews - Compare and contrast

Don’t just do something – be there “Compare and contrast” is frequently used exam question: I was struck by what is possibly the worldly view in Bette Midler’s song, that “God is watchingRead more

Venue hire

Alongside the Cathedral, the Cathedral Centre offers a main hall, boardroom, and kitchen facilities available for hire. Rooms can be booked hourly, half-day or full-day, with a projector, sound system, TV and DVD player available.

For more information on hiring the Cathedral or Cathedral Centre, please contact us.

You can also view our Facility Hire Terms and Conditions.