Sunday, May 29, 2011

Laid Foundation for the Tallest Church in China


As part of celebration activity series of Suzhou Industrial Park's 17th Anniversary, the ground-breaking ceremony of SIP Catholic Church cum the Bishop's House of Suzhou Church Archdiocese was held on May 28.



The location of the church

With 1-hectare planned land area and 4,880-square-meter construction area located in the northern area of Loufeng Town, the south-western shores of Yangcheng Lake, the project is expected to be put into use around Christmas, 2012. After the completion of the project, the church tower with a spire in the height of 80 meters will be the tallest church building in current China, and by then, SIP will have put in place all the four religious cultures, namely, Buddhism, Taoism, Catholicism and Christianity.

May 30, 2011

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