{"id":1231,"date":"2013-06-08T23:00:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-08T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2013-09-29T19:47:54","modified_gmt":"2013-09-29T06:47:54","slug":"st-francis-de-sales-another-ripper-kiwi-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"St Francis de Sales &#8211; another ripper kiwi church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1236\" alt=\"St Francis de Sales\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales4.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales4.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales4-150x28.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales4-300x57.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales4-500x96.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>Recently I went to a lovely wedding at the St Frances de Sales Catholic church in Devonport and I was really impressed by what it looks like inside and what a fantastic job the church has done and how well they look after it and how immaculate they keep it looks. I really felt I wanted to say well done to the parish.<\/p>\n<p>The church is at 2a Albert Road in Devonport, Auckland, just to the right as you hit the roundabout at the Devonport end of Lake Rd<\/p>\n<p>It is worth mentioning that the church has a very professional web site which also does them proud: <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.stfrancisdesalesallsouls.com\">http:\/\/www.stfrancisdesalesallsouls.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\" title=\"St Francis de Sales inside\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1234\" alt=\"St Francis de Sales inside\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3-150x82.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3-300x164.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3-1024x561.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales3-500x274.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales5.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\" title=\"St Francis de Sales\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1237 alignleft\" alt=\"St Francis de Sales\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales5.jpg\" width=\"368\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales5.jpg 525w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales5-112x150.jpg 112w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales5-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/a>I have been in a few churches, not a lot I have to admit. Whilst it may not look particularly special from the outside inside it&#8217;s this is a real charmer. Some of the parishes in New Zealand should be deservedly proud of the way they look after and maintain their place of worship:<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales6.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\" title=\"StFrancisDeSales6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1238 alignright\" alt=\"StFrancisDeSales6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales6.jpg\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales6.jpg 282w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales6-84x150.jpg 84w, http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/StFrancisDeSales6-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I went to a lovely wedding at the St Frances de Sales Catholic church in Devonport and I was really impressed by what it looks like inside and what a fantastic job the church has done and how well they look after it and how immaculate they keep it looks. I really felt I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buildings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1651,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/1651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoyinc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}