Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish located on Norman Manley Boulevard in Negril, Jamaica. Part of the Diocese of Montego Bay, it serves both local residents and visiting tourists with regular Masses and community outreach programs. The church is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong Franciscan presence.

The parish hosts daily and Sunday Masses—Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and Tuesday through Friday at 8:00 a.m.—along with Wednesday evening prayer meetings and confession by appointment. Led by Pastor Fr. James Bok, O.F.M., the church is renowned for its inclusive spirit, welcoming both Jamaicans and international visitors. Parish initiatives include feeding programs and educational support for local children.

Located near Negril’s famed Seven Mile Beach, the church’s design blends traditional Catholic features with tropical simplicity. Stained-glass windows and wooden interiors create a serene ambiance ideal for reflection. Its setting on the “Beach Road” makes it easily accessible from nearby hotels and resorts.

Beyond its religious function, Mary Gate of Heaven serves as a cultural landmark reflecting Jamaica’s religious diversity. It stands as a visible expression of Roman Catholicism in a predominantly Protestant region, fostering spiritual unity and social outreach in one of Jamaica’s most vibrant tourist areas.