{"id":75254,"date":"2022-06-06T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T04:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/?p=75254"},"modified":"2024-12-16T09:53:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T01:53:36","slug":"beautiful-iconic-churches-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/beautiful-iconic-churches-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"The most iconic churches in Singapore: Places of worship and historical landmarks to visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore is a melting pot of religions: we have several religious <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/chinese-temples-in-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">temples<\/a>, monuments and landmarks to stop by for a dose of history and culture. Did you know almost 19% of Singaporeans follow the Christian and Catholic faith? This means we&#8217;ve got a good number of churches scattered across the island \u2013 including plenty of historically significant places of worship sporting gorgeous architecture. Christian or not, you\u2019re always welcome to visit these famous churches in Singapore.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to find iconic churches in Singapore<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Church of Saint Alphonsus<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254510\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-254510 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Novena-Church-1-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore - Novena Church - Church of Saint Alphonsus\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Novena-Church-1-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Novena-Church-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Novena-Church-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Novena-Church-1-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Church of Saint Alphonsus via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Located right next to Novena MRT station, the Church of Saint Alphonsus is one of the city&#8217;s most beautiful churches. The original building was established in 1935 to serve the poor and the abandoned. In fact, the &#8216;hood of <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/things-to-do-in-balestier-and-novena-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Novena<\/a> derived its name from the church itself. It was well known for holding Saturday novenas back in 1949 \u2013 devotions that were carried out over nine days or weeks. The new worship hall was completed in 2017 and stands next to the original, featuring impressive Gothic-style architecture and interiors.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/novenachurch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Church of Saint Alphonsus<\/a>, 300 Thomson Road, Singapore 307653<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>2. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254511\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254511 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Cathedral-of-the-Good-Shepherd-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | Cathedral of the Good Shepherd\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Cathedral-of-the-Good-Shepherd-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Cathedral-of-the-Good-Shepherd.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Cathedral-of-the-Good-Shepherd-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Cathedral-of-the-Good-Shepherd-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Cathedral of the Good Shepherd via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to miss this national monument if you&#8217;re in town. Built in 1847, it&#8217;s one of the oldest Catholic churches in Singapore and sits a walk away from Bras Basah, Bencoolen and City Hall MRT stations. Plus, it&#8217;s near some of Singapore&#8217;s best <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/best-museums-art-galleries-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">museums<\/a>! If you&#8217;re familiar with the beautiful architecture of churches and cathedrals around the globe, you&#8217;ll notice it resembles London&#8217;s St. Paul&#8217;s Church and St. Martin-in-the-Fields.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/cathedral.catholic.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cathedral of the Good Shepherd<\/a>, A Queen Street, Singapore 188533<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>3. Armenian Church Singapore<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254512\" style=\"width: 926px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-254512 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Armenian-Church-Singapore.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | Armenian Church Singapore\" width=\"926\" height=\"661\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Armenian-Church-Singapore.jpg 863w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Armenian-Church-Singapore-768x548.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 926px) 100vw, 926px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 926px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 926\/661;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Armenian Church Singapore via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is actually Singapore&#8217;s very first Christian church. Built in 1835, it&#8217;s considered a masterpiece designed by Irish architect George D. Coleman. You might notice its vaulted ceiling, cupola, tall spire and Doric columns \u2013 all features based on traditional Armenian Church architecture. Its Memorial Garden even contains tombstones of famous Armenians. This includes Agnes Joaquim, founder of Singapore&#8217;s National Flower.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniansinasia.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Armenian Church Singapore<\/a>, 60 Hill Street, Singapore 179366<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>4. Blessed Sacrament Church<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254513\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254513 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Blessed-Sacrament-Church-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | Blessed Sacrament Church\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Blessed-Sacrament-Church-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Blessed-Sacrament-Church-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Blessed-Sacrament-Church.jpg 915w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Blessed Sacrament Church via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Possessing one of the most contemporary designs in church architecture, this Catholic sanctuary is often dubbed the \u201corigami church\u201d by visitors and parishioners alike. Its blue &#8220;folded&#8221; roof symbolises the \u201ctent of meeting\u201d in the Old Testament, and its interior symmetrical slits illuminate the church with rays of natural light.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsc.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Blessed Sacrament Church<\/a>, 1 Commonwealth Drive, Singapore 149603<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>5. St. George\u2019s Church<\/h3>\n<p>A pristine artefact that remains intact in the heart of <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/dempsey-hill-guide-restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dempsey<\/a>, this Anglican church caters to those who wish to engage in Sunday mass (perhaps before <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/dempsey-brunch-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brunch<\/a> at a nearby cafe). Despite its leisurely surroundings, history buffs will be familiar with how this rustic establishment once withstood the tides of history. It endured the torment of WWII as a Japanese ammunition dump, yet continues to stand protected (perhaps by a higher power).<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stgeorges.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">St. George\u2019s Church<\/a>, 44 Minden Road, Singapore 248816<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>6. Church of St. Bernadette<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254516\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254516\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254516 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St-Bernadette-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | Church of St Bernadette\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St-Bernadette-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St-Bernadette.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St-Bernadette-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St-Bernadette-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Church of St. Bernadette via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>St. Bernadette was a revered figure who drew pilgrims with her unbreakable devotion to God. A 14-year-old in 1858 France, she blessed and healed faith-seeking folks with a stream of holy water she\u2019d dug with her own two hands. Today, this Catholic church in Singapore continues to honour her name. It features France-imported bells inscribed with the name of St. Bernadette and her parents \u2013 reinforcing the values of family.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stbernadette.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Church of St. Bernadette<\/a>, 12 Zion Road, Singapore 247731<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>7. Church of the Holy Trinity<\/h3>\n<p>Unlike most churches in Singapore that plaster their main prayer halls with a crucified portrayal of Jesus Christ, Holy Trinity conveys a more positive and powerful message. It contains a statue of the Risen Christ, exalting the return of the Messiah from the dead \u2013 a pivotal act that Christians deem a miracle. Holy Trinity is an apt locale to celebrate the birth of this saviour.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/holytrinity.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Church of the Holy Trinity<\/a>, 20 Tampines Street 11, Singapore 529455<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>8. Church of St. Teresa<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254518\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254518 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | Church of St. Teresa\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa-1400x1000.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-Church-of-St.-Teresa.jpg 1542w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Church of St. Teresa via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Named after a devout French nun who was referred to in the 19th century as The Little Flower of Jesus, this Catholic sanctum will put anyone at peace. Its archaic architecture is inspired by dome-roofed Basilicas of the Vatican City and features stained-glass windows that peer over grand aisles. It&#8217;s also a favourite amongst couples for weddings!<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stteresa.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Church of St. Teresa<\/a>, 510 Kampong Bahru Road, Singapore 099446<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>9. St. Andrew\u2019s Cathedral<\/h3>\n<p>Not many churches in Singapore can regard themselves as a gazetted national monument. Now an immortalised fixture of City Hall, this Anglican architectural icon is also the largest cathedral in Singapore. With its heavenly-white walls, Neo-Gothic steeples and arched pathways, the landmark never fails to impress.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/cathedral.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">St. Andrew\u2019s Cathedral<\/a>, 11 St. Andrew\u2019s Road, Singapore 178959<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>10. St. Joseph\u2019s Church<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254519\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254519 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-St.-Josephs-Church-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | St. Joseph's Church\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-St.-Josephs-Church-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-St.-Josephs-Church-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-St.-Josephs-Church.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: St. Joseph&#8217;s Church<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>St. Joseph&#8217;s Church is another sacrosanct gem that resides on the rat-racing commercialism of Victoria Street. Its origins go back to the Portuguese crusaders of the early 1900s who helped build it in 1912. Until this day, this Catholic relic is still a sight to behold with its Gothic ambience and awe-inspiring octagonal towers.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/sjcvs.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">St. Joseph\u2019s Church<\/a>, 143 Victoria Street, Singapore 188020<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>11. Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church<\/h3>\n<p>Compared to Catholic and Anglican denominations, the quantity of Presbyterian churches on this island is much fewer. So when it falls upon the oldest Presbyterian church in Singapore to uphold its traditions, PSPC is spiritually committed. Its warm, brick-red exterior also presents a sight for sore eyes amidst the cold commotion of the city.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/pspc.org.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church<\/a>, 77 Prinsep Street, Singapore 188649<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>12. Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_254520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254520\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-254520 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-OLPS-Church-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"church in singapore | OLPS Church\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-OLPS-Church-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-OLPS-Church.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-OLPS-Church-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/church-in-singapore-OLPS-Church-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-254520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: OLPS Church via Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For over 50 years, OLPS has been a haven for Catholic worshippers residing in Katong and Siglap, with a seating capacity of close to 2,000. Honouring the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ, OLPS depicts this figure of prayer with a vast stained-glass window that overlooks a wooden crucifix mounted on ebony marble walls.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/olps.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour<\/a>, 31 Siglap Hill, Singapore 456085<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>13. Wesley Methodist Church<\/h3>\n<p>The oldest amongst Methodist churches in Singapore \u2013 also the second to be built in 1907 \u2013 WMC guides the Methodist congregations from all walks of life. From its Filipino Fellowship to its Mandarin Ministry, to groups catered to children, seniors and women, it&#8217;s regarded as home to hundreds who gather beneath its Gothic-Revivalist interior and maroon-bricked embellishments.<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesleymc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Wesley Methodist Church<\/a>, 5 Fort Canning Road, Singapore 179493<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Immerse yourself in history, religion and fascinating architecture at these beautiful churches in Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore is a melting pot of religions: we have several religious temples, monuments and landmarks to stop by for a dose of history and culture. Did you know almost 19% of Singaporeans follow the Christian and Catholic faith? 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