Welcome to the Section listing the Religious Groups and Churches within the Tauranga and Mount Maunganui areas.

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Religion plays an important part in the life of the Tauranga and Mount Maunganui communities. There are over 80 churches in the Tauranga area. The number of churches in Tauranga is growing - some with auditoriums that seat over 600 people. This list should help you to find and make contact with the religious organisation of your choice.

Religious Groups and Churches
Listed in alphabetical order in denomination where relevant.

Abundant Life Community Church
36 Sutherland Road, Judea
P.O. Box 6072, Brookfield
Tauranga
Ph. (07) 576 8259
Fax. (07) 576 8251
Webpage: http://www.abundantlife.org.nz
email: admin@abundantlife.org.nz

Anglican Churches

Central City - Holy Trinity
Corner Devonport Road and Fourth Avenue
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 7718
email: reception@holytrinitytauranga.com
Webpage: http://www.holytrinitytauranga.com
Maungatapu – All Saints
Te Hono Street
Tauranga
Phone: - 578 7718

Mount Maunganui - St Mary’s
Marlin St
Mount Maunganui
Phone: 07 575 9945
email:vicarang@vodafone.co.nz
Webpage: http://www.mountanglican.org.nz

Mount Maunganui - St Peter’s
11 Victoria Road
Mount Maunganui
Phone: 07 575 9945
email: vicarang@clear.net.nz
Webpage: http://www.mountanglican.org.nz

Gate Pa - St George’s
1 Church St
Gate Pa
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 7916

Otumoetai - St John’s
94 Bureta Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 9923
email: admin@stjohns-tga.org.nz
Webpage: http://www.stjohns-tga.org.nz
Papamoa Anglican Mission
4 Bree Court
Papamoa
Phone: 07 542 4028

Apostolic

New Nation Church
P O Box 15175
Tauranga
Phone: 07 571 2428
Website: www.newnationchurch.com
email: admin@newnationchurch.com

Asian Outreach New Zealand Inc.
Ph 07 5788618
Cell 021 400874
Executive Director - James Muir
Website: www.asianoutreach.org.nz
email: james-muir.aonz@clear.net.nz

Assembly of God
City Church Tauranga
252 Otumoetai Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 5387
Website: www.citychurchtauranga.org.nz
email: info@citychurchtauranga.org.nz

Baptist Churches

Bethlehem Community
90 Bethlehem Road
Bethlehem
Tauranga 3110
Phone: 07 576 2344
Website: http://www.bcchurch.co.nz
email: churchworx@xtra.co.nz

Calvary Church
64 Girven Road
Mount Maunganui 3116
Phone: 07 575 6855

Katikati Baptist Church
2 Wedgwood Street
Katikati 3129
Phone: 07 549 0034

South City Baptist Church
383 Pyes Pa Road
R.D.3
P.O. Box 3206
Tauranga
Ph 07 543 2350
email: stephen@scbc.org.nz
Website: http://www.scbc.org.nz

Matua Community Baptist Church
72 Levers Road
Matua
Tauranga 3110
Ph: 07 576 3743
email: mcbc@clear.net.nz

Mount Maunganui Baptist Church
Cnr Ranch Road and Tui Street
Mt Maunganui 3116
Phone: 07 575 6949

Otumoetai Baptist Church
241 Otumoetai Road
Tauranga 3110
Phone: 07 576 2523
email: obc@obc.org.nz

Papamoa Baptist Church
(Church of the Open Door)
188 Dickson Road
Papamoa
Phone: 07 542 0729
Website: www.opendoor.org.nz
Email: church@opendoor.org.nz

Tauranga Baptist Church
Corner Cameron Road & 13th Avenue
Tauranga 3112
Phone: 07 578 0123
email: taurangabapt@xtra.co.nz

Te Puke Baptist Church
Station Road
Te Puke 3119
Phone: 07 573 9042

Welcome Bay Baptist Church
Corner Welcome Bay and Waitaha Roads
Welcome Bay
Tauranga 3112
Phone: 07 544 3984

Omokoroa Baptist Church
Omokoroa Peninsula Church
Omokoroa Settlers Hall
Phone: 07 576 2354

Bible Chapel

Greerton Bible Church
Corner Chadwick & Oropi Roads
Tauranga 3112
Phone 578 6971
Fax 578 0197
Website http://www.gbc.org.nz

Mount Bible Chapel
Cnr Monowai St & Bedford Place
Monowai Street
Arataki 3116
Phone 07 575 3859

Lifezone Church
80 Otumoetai Road
Tauranga
Phone/fax 07 576-4850 or 07 576-3850.
Website: www.lifezone.org.nz
email: office@lifezone.org.nz

Roman Catholic Churches

St Marys
114 Elizabeth St
Tauranga 3110
Phone: 07 578 6209

St Thomas More
Saturday night vigil Mass 7.00 pm
Sunday Morning Mass 9.00 am with childrens liturgy
17 Gloucester Road
Mount Maunganui
Phone: 07 575 4807
Website: www.mtmaunganuicatholic.org.nz
Email: thomasmoreparis@xtra.co.nz

Sisters of St Josephs of Cluny
13th Avenue
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 5220
 
Church of Christ
Greerton
1400 Cameron Road
Tauranga
Phone 07 541 0388

Otumoetai
258 Ngatai Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 9094  
Email: ocofc@xtra.co.nz

Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints
890 Cameron Road
Tauranga South 3112
Phone: 07 578 7607
 
Christian

Christian Science Society
PO Box 2259
Tauranga
Phone: 07 543 1435
Email cssocietytauranga@gmail.com
Services Held at:
Lyceum Club Building
68 1st Avenue
Tauranga
Sundays 10am

Lifechurch Tauranga
934 Cameron Road
Gate Pa
Tauranga 3112
Phone: 07 578 3321
Website:
Email: admin@lifechurchtga.org.nz

Elim Christian Centre
Cnr 1st Ave & Devonport Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 571 2910
Website: www.elim-tauranga.org.nz
Email: admin@elim-tauranga.org.nz

Tauranga City Elim Church
14 Christopher St
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 8903
Email: office@tce.org.nz

The Way Messianic Congregation
Otumoetai
Contact Geoff Davenport
Phone: 07 5701438
email: admin@thewaycentral.org.nz
website: www.thewaycentral.org.nz

Grace Community
Bethlehem Hall
State Highway
Bethlehem
Phone: 07 579 2290

Destiny Church
Mid City Building
Red Square
Tauranga City
Phone 07 578 0824

Jehovah Witness
Jehovah Te Puke
19 Gray Street
Te Puke
Phone 07 573 8717

Methodist Churches
Wesley Church
100 Thirteenth Avenue
Tauranga
Phone 07 578 8493
email: tauranga.methodist@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.wesley.co.nz

St Stephens & Brookfield Community Centre
Brookfield Terrace
Otumoetai
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 4961
Website: Click here
email: ststephensmethodist@xtra.co.nz

St James
Cnr Devon & Pooles Roads
Greerton
Tauranga
Phone 07 541 2182

Mount Maunganui Church
Puriri Street
Mount Maunganui
Phone 07 573 7676

Presbyterian Churches
Bethlehem Community Church
183 Moffat Rd
Bethlehem
Phone: 07 579 1600
Contact: Rev Jim Wallace
email churchworx@xtra.co.nz
Website: http://www.bcchurch.co.nz

St Andrews Presbyterian Church
8 Dee Street
Mount Maunganui
Phone: 07 575 9347
email: stas@maxnet.co.nz
Website: www.mountchurch.com

St Columba
502 Otumoetai Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 6756

St Enoch's
134 Sixteenth Avenue
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 3040

St James Union
Cnr Devon St & Pooles Rd
Greerton
Tauranga
Phone: 07 541 2182

St Peters Presbyterian Church
Cnr Spring & Cameron Rd
Tauranga
Phone & Fax: 07 578 9608
Youth Hot Line: 578 8575
Community Care: 578 6499
email: office@stpeters.org.nz
Website: www.stpeters.org.nz

St Pauls Papamoa
242 Dickson Road
Papamoa
Phone 07 574 3371

Salvation Army
Tauranga
51 Fifth Avenue
Tauranga
Phone: 07 578 4264

Mount Maunganui
57 Eversham Road
Mt Maunganui
Phone: 07 575 7439

Seventh Day Adventist
Tauranga
25 Moffat Road
Bethlehem
Tauranga
Phone: 07 579 1970
Website: http://tauranga.adventist.org.nz
School
19 Moffat Road
Bethlehem
Tauranga
Phone: 07 575 2505
email: tauranga.sda@xtra.co.nz 
Website: http://taurangaschool.adventistconnect.org

Tauranga Anugrah City Church
59 Marshall Ave,
Greerton Tauranga
Pastor Enoch and Nirmala Gounder
Ph: 07 541 3477
Office: 07 548 0308
Website: Click here
E-mail: taccentre@gmail.com

Change Point
Ohauiti
131 Poike Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 544 2713
Website: www.info@changepoint.co.nz

Judea
19 Amber Crescent
Judea
Tauranga
Phone: 07 544 2713
Website: www.info@changepoint.co.nz

Papamoa
Meets at Papamoa Library Sun 5pm
15 Gravatt Road
Papamoa
Phone: 07 544 4829
Website: www.info@changepoint.co.nz

Theosophical Society
36 Crescent Road
Tauranga
Phone: 07 576 6106