This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 July 1961 "Over 1000 Roman Catholics in Palmerston North met on Wednesday night for a parish family dinner. Guest-speakers included Mr. S. Barnao (fourth from left), ...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Showgrounds, Palmerston North
Date:          July 21, 1961

St Patrick’s is the third Catholic church to be constructed in Palmerston North and is seen here during a latter part of its construction, with only a small portion of the roof and the spire to be completed. St Patrick’s was opened on 22 March 19...

Creator:      Daroux
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1925

Father Patrick Curtin Costello was the first priest of St Patrick's Catholic church to die in office, 7 December 1912. Born in Ireland, he first came to New Zealand in 1882 and after various postings arrived in Palmerston North in 1905. The funera...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 1912

Father Patrick Curtin Costello was the first priest of St Patrick's Catholic church to die in office, 7 December 1912. Born in Ireland, he first came to New Zealand in 1882 and after various postings arrived in Palmerston North in 1905. The funera...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 1912