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Mother of God Church, Hongqiaogang

虹桥港天主之母堂hóng qiáo gǎng tiān zhǔ zhī mǔ táng

A relocated church at Jiangzhen whose foundation tablet is dated 28 May 2014.

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Built: 2014
Architect: Not recorded
Style: Not recorded
Heritage listing: Not recorded
Status: Visitor access not yet confirmed

A pink brick church with white trim, pointed windows and a small blue-topped tower with a cross, behind a black iron fence. — The pink-brick church with white Gothic detailing and a blue-roofed bell tower, seen across its boundary fence.
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What you're looking at

The 2014 foundation tablet

A pale brick tower with white buttresses, a clock, a cross, and a tall arched wooden door. — The bell tower with clock faces, a pointed arched doorway and tall lancet window.
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A brick church seen at an angle with white buttresses, tall pointed windows and wide entrance steps. — The entrance front and side wall, with tall lancet windows between white buttresses.
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A church tower with a blue spire among trees, framed by willow branches, beyond a pond and hedge. — The church tower and gable seen through willow branches across a pond.
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A bright church interior with wooden benches, a polished red aisle and red and green streamers hung from the ceiling. — The interior, with rows of wooden pews, a red tiled aisle and Christmas streamers over a yellow sanctuary.
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A mound of grey garden rocks covered with greenery and a white statue in a niche, with potted plants in front. — A grotto of rockwork and planting with a white statue, in the churchyard.
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A black stone tablet with two gold Chinese characters and small crosses beside a white corner buttress. — A black foundation stone with gilded Chinese characters and crosses, set in the church wall.
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A black iron gate between white gate posts, with a vertical white name board in Chinese, beside the pink-brick church. — The iron gate and stone name board at the church entrance.
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The story

Signs at the church, in full (1)

The wording of plaques and notices as photographed. Timetables and rules may have changed since.

Relocation of Hongqiaogang Catholic Church: Foundation Stone

虹桥港天主堂迁建奠基碑 · see the photo

Our translation of the Chinese

Relocation and Rebuilding of the Catholic Church
Laying of the Foundation Stone
28 May, in the year of Our Lord 2014

Chinese text

天主堂迁建
奠基
天主降生二零一四年五月二十八日

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How to visit

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Chinese address — show this to a taxi driver

浦东新区江镇江明路210弄20号

20, Lane 210, Jiangming Road, Jiangzhen, Pudong, Shanghai

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Sources

1.Photographs of Shanghai churches and their signs, by 中二halo君 (上海教堂实拍照片（中二halo君）), 中二halo君, 中二halo君, 2026 — sign photographed at the churchfieldwork