Macau Protestant Chapel

Morrison Chapel
馬禮遜堂
Pictured in 2006
Morrison Chapel is located in Macau
Morrison Chapel
Morrison Chapel
22°11′59″N 113°32′23″E / 22.199836°N 113.539780°E / 22.199836; 113.539780
LocationCamões Square, Santo António, Macau
Country Macau
DenominationAnglican
Websitemorrisonchapel.com
History
StatusMission
Foundedc. 1820–1830
DedicationRobert Morrison
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch
Years built1922
Administration
DistrictSanto António
ProvinceHong Kong
Episcopal areaMissionary Area of Macau
Clergy
ArchbishopThe Most Revd Dr Paul Kwong
Bishop(s)The Most Revd Dr Paul Kwong
Priest in chargeThe Revd Stephen Durie
Macau Protestant Chapel
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese馬禮遜教堂
Simplified Chinese马礼逊教堂
Cantonese Yalemáh làih seun gaau tòhng
Portuguese name
PortugueseCapela Protestante

Morrison Chapel (Portuguese: Capela Protestante; Chinese: 馬禮遜教堂), also known as Morrison Protestant Chapel, is an Anglican chapel situated in Luís de Camões Square, Santo António, Macau Peninsula, Macau. Originally built in the early 19th century to serve the spiritual needs of the employees of East India Company, the chapel now serves the worshipers with a variety of denominational backgrounds in the Missionary Area of Macau. The present chapel was built in 1922.


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