St Mary's Catholic Church, Hokitika

St Mary's Catholic Church in Hokitika is registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category I structure, with registration number 1705. It was designed and constructed by the Luttrell brothers.[1] Following a structural assessment triggered by the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the church was closed to the public in June 2012.[2]

HDR image of St Mary's Catholic Church

The church belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch.[3]

References

  1. "St Mary's Catholic Church". Register of Historic Places. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  2. Mussen, Deidre (19 June 2012). "Engineers to look at Hokitika's historic church". The Press. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  3. "Dioceses". The Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand. Archived from the original on 8 September 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2012.


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