The church, designed by architect Henry Howard, was built between 1860 to 1861 to minister to Irish Catholics in the area.
Khosi ya vho Langalibalele, muhulwane wa lushaka lwa Hlubi, vho fariwa henefho ubva nga 1874 uya kha 1875 nga u lwisana na vha British forces kha ḽa Natal.