The Catholic church is making moves to disinter clergymen buried at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch, New Zealand ahead of its demolition. #ChurchDemolition #Christchurch #NewZealand

A new cathedral, school, parking building and up to four new hotels are part of a half-billion dollar central Christchurch, New Zealand development expected to revitalize the area north of Cathedral Square. #Christchurch #NewZealand #RealEstateDevelopment #Catholic #Cathedral

The Catholic Church in New Zealand has spent more than $15 million on several blocks of riverside Christchurch land, likely to be the first stakes in a larger site for a complex which may include a new cathedral. The church announced in August it would demolish its earthquake-damaged Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, once considered by some to be New Zealand's finest building, and rebuild on a more central site. #Christchurch #NewZealand #Catholic #Church #Preservation #Ne

Damien Walker’s renovation work on the Holy Passion of Our Lord Church in Amberley, New Zealand, about 40 minutes north of Christchurch, won the Resene Total Colour Heritage Award for 2019. #Christchurch #Amberley #NewZealand #Sacred #Art #ReseneTotalColour #HeritageAward