Cardboaed Cathedral - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 02 Sep 2024 01:56:13 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Cardboaed Cathedral - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Cardboard cathedral good for decades https://cathnews.co.nz/2024/09/02/cardboard-cathedral-saved-for-now-good-for-decades/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 05:52:32 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=175193 Christchurch's internationally significant Transitional Cathedral will not be sold to fund reinstatement of the main Anglican cathedral. Architects are celebrating after Anglican bishop Peter Carrell confirmed the church will use the cardboard cathedral "for the foreseeable future". "You can make the argument that the cardboard cathedral is one of the ... most significant buildings in Read more

Cardboard cathedral good for decades... Read more]]> Christchurch's internationally significant Transitional Cathedral will not be sold to fund reinstatement of the main Anglican cathedral.

Architects are celebrating after Anglican bishop Peter Carrell confirmed the church will use the cardboard cathedral "for the foreseeable future".

"You can make the argument that the cardboard cathedral is one of the ... most significant buildings in New Zealand's architectural history," architect Andrew Barrie said.

"It's the only building we have in New Zealand by a Pritzker prize winner. It's internationally significant," he said. Read more

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