Rosary Church | |
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玫瑰堂 | |
Website | rosarychurch |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Founded | 10 December 1904 |
Dedication | Our Lady of Pompeii |
Consecrated | 23 May 1905 |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Gothic |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hong Kong |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Stephen Chow |
Priest(s) | Mario E. Gutierrez Carrejo |
Assistant priest(s) | Michael J. Sloboda Paul Meng Wei Jun |
Deacon(s) | Thomas Lam |
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Traditional Chinese | 玫瑰堂 | ||||||||
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Rosary Church is located at 125 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the oldest Catholic church in Kowloon.[1] The church is in Gothic style; the original plan was based on a Roman Basilican model. The church, St. Mary's Canossian College and St. Mary's Canossian School in adjacent belongs to same building cluster.
It was classified as Grade II Historic Building in 1990 and it has been a Grade I Historic Building since 2010.[2]