St. John's Cathedral

2013-05-20 1:49 am
What is the significance of St. John's Cathedral? (about 100 words)
What is it's present use? (about 30 words)
What's the current preservation method (comment: pros and cons) (about 200 words)
Plz help meeeeeeeee

回答 (1)

2013-05-21 2:10 am
✔ 最佳答案
First of all, please be reminded that St. John's Cathedral is NOT a Catholic church. It belongs to the Episcopal Church 香港聖公會.

Significance:

http://www.stjohnscathedral.org.hk/history.html

St. John's is the oldest Western Church in Hong Kong with particular architectural, historical and religious significance.
Architectural: refer to the official website above
(Hint: consider the architectural style)
Historical: it is located at a strategic hub at Central which is close to the former government complex and commercial district, best exemplifying the early British colonial history of HK and the lifestyle of British in HK (businessmen and government officials attending church services on Sundays at a place nearby their residences.).

Current use: Church for SKH service

Preservation method: NIL


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