The remains of what was Christchurch Cathedral, whose shattered spire became a symbol of the New Zealand city’s quake devastation, is to be dismantled after Anglican church officials said the ...

Searchers have declared that no-one had died in the rubble of Christchurch's cathedral - a rare piece of good news in the final days of a grim recovery operation following an earthquake that ...

The 19th century cathedral - one of the city's major landmarks - was seriously damaged, its spire and tower destroyed, in the February 22, 2011, earthquake, which claimed 185 lives.

A February 2011 earthquake damaged the Christchurch cathedral so badly that diocesan officials decided ... the delegation is visiting St. Martin-in-the-Fields in London and Coventry Cathedral; ...

It would have been easy for Christchurch, whose largely rebuilt centre is thriving, to revert to being a city like any other, of chain restaurants and hypermarkets.

Peering north, I caught a glimpse of the old Christchurch Cathedral ... flies daily from London Heathrow to New Zealand via Los Angeles or five times a week via Hong Kong from £816 (via HK) ...

Work has been completed on Christchurch's temporary Cardboard Cathedral designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. The building was commissioned when the 6.3-magnitude Christchurch earthquake of ...

"Your heart, expressed through a desire for the name Blessed Sacrament, has won my heart," he wrote. "Our path towards a new cathedral will take many years, but this is another important milestone ...

That the people of Christchurch will always have the cathedral in their hearts. That it’s, you know, ‘the symbol of Christchurch’. Well, not so, actually.

Full steam ahead with plans to re-build Christchurch's Catholic Cathedral on the same site as before. Following a survey, the Catholic Diocese has selected their 160-year-old Barbados Street site ...

Earlier this month the call went out for more public money to help reinstate the handsome old Victorian Gothic Christchurch Cathedral, which was severely earthquake-damaged in 2011.