Catholic Church in New Zealand
Also known as:
- Te Hāhi Katorika ki Aotearoa
14 Artworks
The Catholic Church of Aotearoa New Zealand is defined as the "Conference of Bishops or National Conference of Bishops ... a body of bishops generally defined by geographic borders. All the bishops in a given country belong to the same conference, which might also include neighbouring countries."
The Church is arranged according to six diocese: Auckland (1848), Hamilton (1980), Palmerston North (1980), Wellington (1848), Christchurch (1887) and Dunedin (1869).
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Milan Mrkusich, main window, (c.1960), St Joseph Catholic Church, Grey Lynn, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Image: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021
- Associated Artworks
![Our Lady of Lourdes](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Ff4616e6d8f9163e95c260ce2bb47c0daf662cae0-1080x1080.jpg%3Fw%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Our Lady of Lourdes
1958
Martin Roestenburg
![Coloured windows for St Joseph's Church, Grey Lynn, Auckland](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F2e29ebe03d3c0e193d9b72aa60cf5977c93aae26-1327x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D124%2C0%2C1080%2C1080%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Coloured windows for St Joseph's Church, Grey Lynn, Auckland
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![Saint Peter and Saint Paul](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F99478313ae57ec780567b906b32f221af299a51e-1080x1013.jpg%3Frect%3D34%2C0%2C1013%2C1013%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
1960
Louise Henderson
![Untitled [Crucifix]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F8b3f3dc1978634c94be4f7b30e8cd871cce5346e-1080x1080.jpg%3Fw%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Untitled [Crucifix]
1960
Louise Henderson
![St Joseph's Church Stations of the Cross [Grey Lynn]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F3b9bf173af5acd2a733d880dbc85ab5524bf8486-1659x1108.jpg%3Frect%3D276%2C0%2C1108%2C1108%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
St Joseph's Church Stations of the Cross [Grey Lynn]
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![Church of the Holy Cross Mosaic Mural in vestibule entry ("MATER CHRISTI PRO NOBIS")](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F6dfaaf1721ffa32314c30f767ddd62eae17c8e34-781x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D0%2C150%2C781%2C781%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Church of the Holy Cross Mosaic Mural in vestibule entry ("MATER CHRISTI PRO NOBIS")
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![Church of the Holy Cross Stations of the Cross](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Fda15018162d171a51c70d314c687967e7e3b0938-1340x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D130%2C0%2C1080%2C1080%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Church of the Holy Cross Stations of the Cross
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![Stained glass (leadlight) windows above vestibule: Church of the Holy Cross](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Fc7364fd5dd0c8919c4de21baa45018dc35bcebd0-897x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D0%2C92%2C897%2C897%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Stained glass (leadlight) windows above vestibule: Church of the Holy Cross
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![Church of the Holy Cross Transverse Mosaics](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F68154fcef8c6ba7533e162508d3db006f134aad8-1080x1080.jpg%3Fw%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Church of the Holy Cross Transverse Mosaics
1960
Milan Mrkusich
![St Paul](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Fc26f2944b1b2e4e0a3ac13152ff569ddda5b1552-1080x1080.jpg%3Fw%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
St Paul
1966
Michael Smither
![Stations of the Cross](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F1a5dcde38ddfe326dd17ab3ebdaeec5c462e9a85-1200x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D60%2C0%2C1080%2C1080%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Stations of the Cross
1968
Michael Smither
![Doubting Thomas](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2F4f6501e2f6b518c39e344c3cd54db0f7b333d846-2000x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D460%2C0%2C1080%2C1080%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Doubting Thomas
1970
Michael Smither
![The Baptism of Christ](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Fa0ef7bfd41502fd9c39ec2c8c5cba725ecd22f52-1080x1080.jpg%3Fw%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
The Baptism of Christ
1976
Michael Smither
![Untitled [MacKillop College windows]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.sanity.io%2Fimages%2Faem3610x%2Fproduction%2Fbe14476c0deea7c06dad2f9f54f588046d32fc1c-2094x1080.jpg%3Frect%3D507%2C0%2C1080%2C1080%26w%3D330%26h%3D330%26fit%3Dclip&w=750&q=75)
Untitled [MacKillop College windows]
1977
Colin McCahon