St Gerard's Church and monastery in central Wellington are Category One heritage-listed buildings. Photo / 123RFSt Gerard's Church and monastery in central Wellington are Category One heritage-listed buildings. Photo / 123RFBy Harry Lock of RNZWellington's landmark St Gerard's Church will close its doors later next month, after the owners failed to raise enough money to get the earthquake-prone building strengthened. St Gerard's was built in 1908 for the Redemptorists (the Catholic Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer) and the monastery was added in 1932. A Mass at St Gerard's Church.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 03, 2021 21:33 UTC