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St Benedict's Church, Newton

Auckland Region, New Zealand · built 1888

St Benedict's Church is a historic neo-Gothic Catholic church in Newton, Auckland, New Zealand, the church complex includes a Presbytery and a former convent — at one point the complex included a school and club rooms but these have since been demolished. Constructed in the 1880s, the site housed the first Benedictine mission in New Zealand and later the Sisters of St Joseph for almost a century. The church is registered as a category 1 building with Heritage New Zealand.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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