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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 696, 22 June 1929, Page 17

\ a* m % n m. m ■ lit .ffS M Ml m .*; •■' ■■ Srtl Wes At Right—APPROACHED BY MANY STEPS, the ||\ Anglican Cathedral at Nelson is most picturesquely ||| situated on an eminence in the centre of the city. jt.||s This wooden building is being replaced by a modern te stone edifice. & IMi m IN WELLINGTON, the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. Mary’s of the Angels, stands in Boulcott Street. It has an elaboratelydesigned and handsome facade and wide steps lead to the main entrance. RECALLING ENGLISH : ANES The Anglican Cathedral at Christchurch. Iliis fine edifice stands in the leart of the city and is ;reatly admired by visitors rom overseas. Within it are nany interesting memorials o the oilgrim settlers of Canterbury. I 1 m w iit iii mil IS IS! THE NEWEST CATHEDRAL in New Zealand is St. Peter’s, at Hamilton, the centre of the Waikato see. It was, prior to the creation of the diocese, the Anglican Church of St. Peter's. It is hoped to add a spire to the tower and to extend the eastern end of the building. : : 1111 H 9 H BBSs r ST. JOHN’S, NAPIER contains the episcopal throne of the Bishop of Waiapu. It is interesting, also, in that the Bishop has, as suffragan, the first Maori Bishop of Aotearoa. m - SSHiM i FIRST CHURCH—Though not ranking as a Cathedral, First Church (Presbyterian) of Otago is worthy to be grouped in the cathedral class. This splendid building, a monument to the sturdy Presbyterians of the south, is strikingly situated on high land and is surrounded by spreading lawns and beautiful trees. At Right—ST. PAUL’S DUNEDIN The Anglican Cathedral in Dunedin is placed on an eminence overlooking the Octagon, in close proximity to the Town Hall. The building is a modern one and replaced a picturesque old church which occupied a site at the rear of the present Cathedral. ■ ■fr ■ m • s $ mm w jjKfr. fw ■M WITH ITS MASSIVE DOME dominating the skyline the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Christchurch is a well-known landmark. Within the handsome building is some magnificent mosaic work. The Cathedral stands in spacious grounds. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL —In Wyndham within a few Hundred yards of the Heart of * e city, stands the Roman Catholic Cathedral. The portion of the Cathedral was completed in Ivßs # ft stands out prominently on Auckland s skv-line. THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. MARY, which fronts Parnell Road, is one of the finest wooden church structures in the Dominion. Both in its exterior and interior there is beauty and mellow charm. St. Mary’s is the Anglican pro-Cathedral of Auckland. ■ n MB ■BBS * ■ & SURROUNDED BY NATIVE TREES the Anglican pro-Cathedral of St. Paul’s, in Wellington, built of wood, is situated in Mulgrave Street.