St. Teresa's Church (Hong Kong)
| St. Teresa's Church | |
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聖德肋撒堂 | |
St. Teresa's Church in Kowloon Tong. | |
St. Teresa's Church | |
| 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 | Stephen Chow |
| Priest | Moses Ngai Tak Man |
| Assistant priest(s) | Bernardo Cervellera PIME Franco Cumbo PIME Peter Le The Hai SVD |
| Deacon | John Siu Sze Chuen |
| St. Teresa's Church | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 聖德肋撒堂 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 圣德肋撒堂 | ||||||
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St. Teresa's Church (Chinese: 聖德肋撒堂) is a Roman Catholic church in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong.
History
St. 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
References
- ^ Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. St. Teresa's Church, No. 258 Prince Edward Road West
- ^ Thomas Coomans (2014), "China Papers: The architecture archives of the building company Crédit foncier d'Extrême-Orient (1907–1959)", ABE Journal (5)
Further reading
- COOMANS Thomas & HO Puay-peng 何培斌 (2018), “Architectural Styles and Identities in Hong Kong: The Chinese and Western Designs for St Teresa’s Church in Kowloon Tong, 1928-32”, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch 香港皇家亞洲學會學報, vol. 58, p. 81-109. [ISSN: 1991-7295, online 1991-7287] https://www.jstor.org/stable/26531705?seq=2#metadata_info_tab_contents
- 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. hdl:10722/223152.
External links
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