St. Patrick's Cathedral has a rich and colourful history that dates back to the beginning of the town of Auckland in the early 1840s.

The development of the site on which the Cathedral sits is outlined on this page, from the acquisition of the land in 1841 through to the restoration project completed in 2007.

The Cathedral also has a number of special treasures within the building. Some of those treasures are featured on this page.

St. Patrick's Cathedral has a number of treasures that add to the rich tapestry of history of a church that is as old as Auckland itself.

Click here to read about some of those treasures, including the bell tower (above).

The Cathedral of St. Patrick and St. Joseph is the Mother Church of Auckland diocese.

Each week our parish newsletter outlines current happenings in our parish, as well as important notices for our parishioners.

The latest newsletter is by clicking here.

As a vibrant inner-city parish, there are always things happening at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Click here for a listing of upcoming events at the Cathedral and around the Diocese.