St Mary of the Angels
St Mary of the Angels is a Catholic church on the corner of Boulcott Street and O'Reily Avenue in Wellington, New Zealand. It is the parish church for Wellington Central and one of the major churches of the city.Photo: Lanma726, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: smoapp@xtra.co.nz
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic church in Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Saint Mary of the Angels” and “St Mary of the Angels, Wellington”
- Address: 17 Boulcott Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of New Zealand and Wellington Town Hall.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 700 metres east of St Mary of the Angels.
Wellington Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wellington Town Hall is a concert hall and part of the municipal complex in Wellington, New Zealand, which opened in December 1904. It has been closed to the public since the 2013 Seddon earthquake for extensive strengthening work, and is projected to reopen in 2027. Wellington Town Hall is situated 300 metres east of St Mary of the Angels.
Hotel St George, Wellington
Hotel
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, No restrictions.
The Hotel St. George was once one of Wellington, New Zealand's top hotels. It is a significant building on a prominent corner site, and notable for being the hotel where the Beatles stayed during a tour of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Aro and Lambton.
Te Aro
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Wellington Central
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Wellington Central is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, and the financial heart of both the city and the Wellington Region. It comprises the northern part of the central business district, with the majority of Wellington's high-rise buildings.
St Mary of the Angels
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.28877° or 41° 17′ 20″ southLongitude
174.77393° or 174° 46′ 26″ eastInception
1874Open location code
4VCPPQ6F+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 256656474OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1671102
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St Mary of the Angels” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم من الملائكه”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie-des-Anges de Wellington”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-des-Anges de Wellington”
- German: “St Mary of the Angels”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santa Maria dari Para Malaikat, Wellington Central”
- Portuguese: “St. Mary of the Angels”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa Maria de los Angeles”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María de los Ángeles”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María de los Ángeles”
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