Te Hauke, Hawke’s Bay church fire leaves only portrait of Jesus intact!
A fire that completely destroyed a chapel in Hawke’s Bay left a portrait of Jesus untouched. Firefighters were called to the blaze in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chapel in Te Hauke, about 21km southwest of the city of Hastings, at 6.35am on Sunday.
Chris Willman | 12/10/2025