The First catholic church in Surabaya

Photo documentation of the first Catholic church in Surabaya.

Contributor
• (NA00001) MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL

Publisher
Universitas Kristen Petra

Subject
1. ARCHITECTURE, COLONIAL

Keyword
first, catholic church, catholic, church, surabaya, katedral

Category
mmedia (Unit Perpustakaan)

Language
English

Rights
Photo Caption Album, Mandarin Oriental Majapahit Hotel's collection
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In July 12, 1810, two Netherlands Catholic Priest, Hendricus Waanders and Filipus Wedding came from Netherlands. This building was the first Catholic Church located at the corner of Jalan Kepanjen-Kebonrojo (Roomsche Kerkstraat/Komieieweg) in 1822. In 1899 this church was damaged and then moved into second Catholic Church of St. Mary's Born(de Twede Roomsche Katolieke Kerk), currently is the "Kepanjen Catholic Church".