St Patrick's Basilica, Oamaru: Difference between revisions

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The St Patrick's Basilica or Oamaru Basilica, as it is popularly known because of its style of architecture, is a Catholic church in Oamaru, New Zealand. It was designed by the prominent New Zealand architect, Francis Petre and is one of his most celebrated works. It is one of the most important historic buildings of Oamaru and of the South Canterbury region. The Basilica's has three domes.

Basilica

See also: Francis Petre

Features

Glass

See also: List of early Christian saints, List of saints of Ireland, and List of saints

See also

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunedin
• St Kevin's College, Oamaru
• Oamaru
• [[North Otago]

Main sources

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