St. Teresa's Church (Chinese: 聖德肋撒堂) is a Roman Catholic church in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong.
St. Teresa's Church | |
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聖德肋撒堂 | |
Location | No. 258 Prince Edward Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
Website | stteresa |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Founded | 23 April 1932 |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Romanesque |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hong Kong |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Stephen Chow |
Priest(s) | Moses Ngai Tak Man |
Assistant priest(s) | Bernardo Cervellera Franco Cumbo |
Deacon(s) | John Siu Sze Chuen |
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Traditional Chinese | 聖德肋撒堂 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 圣德肋撒堂 | ||||||
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History
editSt. Teresa's Church was established on 23 April 1932.[1] It was designed by the architectural practice of the Crédit Foncier d'Extrême-Orient.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. St. Teresa's Church, No. 258 Prince Edward Road West[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Thomas Coomans (2014), "China Papers: The architecture archives of the building company Crédit foncier d'Extrême-Orient (1907–1959)", ABE Journal - Architecture Beyond Europe (5)
Further reading
edit- Cheung, K. F. (2015). The social significance of a church : the heritage cluster of St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon Tong (Thesis). University of Hong Kong. doi:10.5353/th_b5694109 (inactive 1 November 2024). hdl:10722/223152.
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: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)
External links
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