Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Batac, Ilocos Norte)
History..In 1587, the Augustinians appointed Fr. Esteban Marin as the first prior of Batac. Another prior, Fr. Pedro de Vivar wrote the “Relacion” retelling Diego Silang's rise against the Spaniards in 1762. In... More
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St Andrews Anglican Church Cromwell.NZ
St Andrew's Anglican Church, opened in 1874, sits on a prominent corner site in the former gold mining town of Cromwell in Central Otago. The Church was designed in Gothic Revival style and is constructed of lo... More
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St Andrew's Cathedral. Sydney.. Bernard Spragg photography
St Andrew's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney in the Anglican Church of Australia. The cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan of New South ... More
Tourist Attraction - All Saints Church Prebbleton.
March 21st 1906, the church was completely destroyed by fire, together with all the parish records. A new pipe organ, just procured and installed only a few weeks, was also destroyed. Inside view of All Saints ... More
St Stephen's and St Columba.Fairlie.NZ
St Stephen's Anglican up Kirke St, Fairlie opposite the school/community library was consecrated 9 Jan. 1896 by Bishop Churchill Julius with Archdeacon Henry W. Harper present is a small historic wooden church,... More
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Hindu images.Sri Raja Mariamman Temple
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Tourist Attraction - Trinity Church Community Halls.Nelson.
Trinity Presbyterian Church..64 Nile Street, Nelson Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Church of the Good Sheperd. Lake Tekapo. NZ
Lake Tekapo’s Iconic Landmark..On the shore of the breathtakingly blue waters of Lake Tekapo and framed by the Southern Alps sits the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd...What it lacks in size it more than make... More
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St Patricks Catholic Church Arrowtown.NZ
St. Patricks Catholic Church was built in three phases, the main body of the church in 1874, the sanctuary in 1882, and the sacristy in 1902. The stone church is in a Gothic Revival style. The church is include... More
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Tourist Attraction - Paoay Church. UNESCO site.
St. Augustine Church, or more popularly called Paoay Church, in Ilocos Norte is one of the the oldest churches in the Philippines and is among the major attractions of Ilocos Norte...Built of coral blocks and s... More
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St Barnabas Anglican Church, Woodend NZ
The first St Barnabas Anglican Church was a wooden building which opened on 2 December 1860. It was built on land donated by Rev. John Raven, the first Anglican priest in North Canterbury. The Press of 11 June ... More
Church of the Good Shepherd. Lake Tekapo.NZ
The Church was built in 1935 as a place of worship for the pioneer families of the Mackenzie country. Congregations of the 3 main Churches worship regularly in the Church, which offers awe inspiring views of th... More
Tourist Attraction - Byodo-In Temple. Hawaii.
The Byodo-In Temple..Located at the foot of the 2,000 foot Koʻolau Mountains in the Valley of the Temples in Oʻahu's Kaneohe Region sits the beautiful Byodo-In Temple... ..While always a popular stop for visito... More
Christ Church, Russell, Bernard Spragg Photo
Christ Church in Russell, New Zealand, is the country's oldest surviving church. Built in 1835, it was registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust on 24 November 1983 and has registration number 1. The ... More
Guardian Angel., Bernard Spragg Photo
A guardian angel is an angel assigned to protect and guide a particular person or group. Belief in guardian angels can be traced throughout all antiquity.
St John the Baptist Anglican Church Rangoria.
Land was given by Mr Ingram Shrimpton and the erection of the church commenced on St Peters Day, 29 June 1859. As the timber had to be pit-sawn and hauled from the bush close by, it was not completed until earl... More
St Patricks Church Burkes Pass.NZ
St Patrick's, the little white weather board wooden church, at Burkes Pass on State Highway 8 between Kimbell and Tekapo was built in 1871-72 by combined Anglican, Presbyterian and Roman Catholic efforts. Pla... More
Winter Queenstown, Bernard Spragg Photo
St Joseph’s Church (Catholic) has served the Queenstown catholic community since 1898. The building attests to the importance of the Catholic Church in the spiritual, cultural and social lives of developing tow... More
Old church, Otuhianga Road, Matakohe, NZ
This church...started life as a place of Anglican worship for a group of Te Rarawa, who had migrated to Parirau to find work in the nearby gumfields and forests.. ..Known as Zion Church, it was the second Angli... More
Union Church Lincoln.NZ., Bernard Spragg Photo
Lincoln is a town in the Selwyn District of Canterbury, New Zealand. The town has a population of 4000
Heavenly light., Bernard Spragg Photo
The term stained glass can refer to coloured glass as a material or to works created from it. Throughout its thousand-year history, the term has been applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches, mosqu... More
Waikuku Methodist Church, Bernard Spragg Photo
The Wesleyan Methodist Church, Waikuku, was erected in 1900.The Waikuku Methodists were the last settlers of this faith to provide themselves with a church. This was a small building that accommodated 80 people... More
At Peace, Bernard Spragg Photo. Bernard Spragg photography
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Catholic Church Cromwell.NZ, Bernard Spragg Photo
The Church of the Irish Martyrs was opened on 18 April 1909. Among the early Catholic settlers in the area were Irish gold-miners and it was their influence that led to the new church being dedicated to the Iri... More
St.James Anglican Church, Bernard Spragg Photo
Built 1935 (at 750 Harewood Rd., Chch). Unlike many of Canterbury's older churches, St James has survived both Canterbury earthquakes largely unscathed.
Batu Caves. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Batu Caves is a an iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor..Site of a Hindu temple and shrine, Batu Caves attracts thousands of worshippers and tourists, especially during the annual Hindu festival, T... More
The Catholic Church of the Most Holy Passion. Amberley.
HISTORIC CHURCH: The Catholic Church of the Most Holy Passion was built in 1866 by an early premier of New Zealand, Sir Frederick Weld. It was moved to its Amberley site on State Highway 1 in the mid-1950s.
Church of the Good Shepherd. Bernard Spragg photography
On the shores of Lake Tekapo you'll see the beautiful Church of the Good Shepherd, where the altar window frames a perfect view of the Southern Alps beyond the lake. The church was built in 1935 for the pioneer... More
The Monastery of Ten Thousand Buddhas
High above a lush hillside in the New Territories town of Sha Tin, the Monastery of Ten Thousand Buddhas is one of the most dramatic sacred sites in Hong Kong. I managed to visit the monastery before the start ... More
Immaculate Conception Church (Batac, Ilocos Norte)
Batac Church.History..In 1587, the Augustinians appointed Fr. Esteban Marin as the first prior of Batac. Another prior, Fr. Pedro de Vivar wrote the “Relacion” retelling Diego Silang's rise against the Spaniard... More
St Stephen’s Anglican Church Tuahiwi
In 1859, the Christchurch Synod constituted the Maori Mission and a missionary was appointed to take pastoral charge of all Maori in the diocese. The headquarters of the Mission was fixed at Kaiapoi and Maori ... More
Tourist Attraction - St Agustines Cashmere. Christchurch.
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ST Marys Nelson.NZ, Bernard Spragg Photo
The present St Marys, designed by Thomas Turnbull of Wellington and built by Walter Good, was opened and blessed on 31 December 1882 by the Right Reverend Dr. Francis Redwood.
Saint Augustine Church.Paoay., Bernard Spragg Photo
(Spanish: Iglesia de San Agustín de Paoay), commonly known as the Paoay Church, is the Roman Catholic church of the municipality of Paoay, Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. Completed in 1710, the church is famou... More
Cruising the Chao Praya River Bangkok.
Bell Temple (Wat Rakan). Bangkok...The Bell Temple (Wat Rakan) is not the most famous Temple in Thailand or even in Bangkok, but its river side setting makes it one that is not only hard to miss if you cruise t... More
Tourist Attraction - St Johns Church Leeston
St. John's Church, Leeston, was built in 1882, and has accommodation for 150 worshippers.
Holy Innocent's Anglican Church. Amberley.
Holy Innocent's Anglican church was built in 1877 and so named in memory of two children who were drowned crossing the Kowai River. It was destroyed in a hurricane in 1890 and rebuilt in 1891. Courtesy of Kowai Archives.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Christchurch
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is an Anglican church in Christchurch, New Zealand. The church building at 84 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, is registered as Category I by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Church of the Good Shepherd.. Bernard Spragg photography
The Church of the Good Shepherd is situated on the shores of Lake Tekapo amongst the natural beauty of the lake and the mountains. The Church of the Good Shepherd was built to the glory of God as a memorial to ... More
Sultan Umar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. Brunei.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Masjid in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei..The Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is a majestic mosque in the capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan. The mosque is named after Om... More
Tourist Attraction - Saint Pauls Papanui.Christchurch NZ
St Paul’s Papanui is an Anglican Church that has been providing Christian worship for the people of Papanui since 1853. Our Bell Tower has a full peal of 8 bells which were installed in 1880. Our church is surr... More
St Simon and St Jude - Anglican Church., Ashley
The foundation stone for the Ashley Bank church of St Simon and St Jude was laid on 28 October 1870. It was the first church of a new parish, the headquarters of which were to be situated at Fernside. Charles... More
St Marys Church Addington Christchurch.
The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin has been an integral part of the Addington community in Christchurch City, New Zealand since 1867. It graces the tree-filled space in the centre of Church Square...We a... More
St Pauls.Dunedin., Bernard Spragg Photo
St Paul's Cathedral is the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Dunedin in New Zealand and the seat of the Bishop of Dunedin.
Tourist Attraction - Kahakuloa Hawaiian Congregational Church
Kahakaloa is a small isolated village at the end of a valley. The village is home to about 100 people and their homes, two lovely churches, and several roadside stands including the Panini Pua Kea fruit stand a... More
Sunset Church Lake Tekapo. NZ. Bernard Spragg photography
Church of the Good Shepherd. The Church was built in 1935 as a place of worship for the pioneer families of the Mackenzie country. Congregations of the 3 main Churches worship regularly in the Church, which off... More
The Cardboard Cathedral.Christchurch NZ
The $5.3 million temporary Anglican cathedral is due to be completed by the end of June...Construction on the transitional cathedral beside Latimer Square began last year after the Christ Church Cathedral was s... More
Mangere Presbyterian Church and Graveyard.
This quaint church, in late "timber Gothic" (note the medium, rather than high roof pitch), was built in 1874. The date is displayed within the decorative feature on the upper front facade. It is scheduled for ... More
St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru.Christchurch.
St Andrew’s at Rangi Ruru Presbyterian Church is a lovely historic building located in the Rangi Ruru Girls’ School grounds Merivale. As well as being the school chapel, it is also an active parish church offer... More
Tourist Attraction - Rapaki Church. Lyttleton NZ
The church was opened on 4 May 1869 with a multi-denominational service at which hymns were sung in Maori and English. The church has been supported by the Anglican, Presbyterian and Wesleyan ministries and is ... More
Tourist Attraction - Mangere Presbyterian Church. 1874.
This quaint church, in late "timber Gothic" (note the medium, rather than high roof pitch), was built in 1874. The date is displayed within the decorative feature on the upper front facade. It is scheduled for ... More
Saint Pauls Papanui.Christchurch.NZ, Bernard Spragg Photo
St Paul's was registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust on 9 December 2005 as a Category II heritage building, with registration number 7635. The current church, built in 1877, was designed by Benjami... More
St Pauls Dunedin., Bernard Spragg Photo
On 8 June 1915, the foundation stone of the new cathedral was laid. Huge foundations, large piers and a tremendous vaulted ceiling, the only one in stone in New Zealand, rose from the ground, forming the new ca... More
A country church yard.. Bernard Spragg photography
St Paul's Church and Churchyard have a strong visual presence in the centre of the suburb of Papanui and are held in high regard by the general public beyond local residents because of theirs physical and cultu... More