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St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral

Diocese of Cairns

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Address

181 Abbott St
Cairns, QLD 4870

About St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral

St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral is a Roman Rite parish located in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, belonging to the Diocese of Cairns. Saint Monica (c. 331/332 – 387 AD) was an early Christian saint. She is recognized for her persistent prayers for the conversion of her son, Saint Augustine of Hippo, and is venerated as the patron saint of mothers and difficult marriages. Mass times, confession schedules, and adoration availability for St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral are not yet listed.


St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral is a Roman Catholic parish in Cairns, QLD, part of the Diocese of Cairns. The parish offers Mass 10 times per week, including Sunday at 6:30 AM and 10 AM and 5 PM. Confession is available on Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

6:30 AM
10 AM
5 PM

Monday

7:45 AM

Tuesday

7:45 AM

Wednesday

7:45 AM

Thursday

7:45 AM

Friday

7:45 AM
5:15 PM(Holy Hour)

Saturday

7 PM

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Saturday

11:30 AMReconciliation - Every Saturday 11:30am to 12:30pm

Eucharistic Adoration

Friday: 5:15 PM (Holy Hour)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral?

St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral Mass times: Sunday at 6:30 AM, 10 AM, 5 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

When is confession at St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral?

St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral confession times: Saturday 11:30 AM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral?

Yes, St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 7 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral have daily Mass?

Yes, St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 7:45 AM, 5:15 PM.

Where is St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral located?

St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral is located at 181 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD 4870. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 5:15 PM.