St Philip's Anglican Church
Annerley, QLD 4103
Church Information
Church Name: | St Philip's Anglican Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | 115 Cornwall St, Annerley QLD 4103, Australia |
Suburb: | Annerley |
State: | QLD |
Postcode: | 4103 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 17-10-1954 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | Foundation stone records: A M D G - this stone was set and blessed - by - Reginald - Archbishop of Brisbane - on Sunday 17th October 1954 - J G Johnston - Rector. A plaque records: The Rector, Churchwardens and Parishioners of - St Philip's Parish. Thompson Estate - by this plaque - record - their grateful thanks and appreciation - to - Charles H Briant - Parish Secretary - for his outstanding management and sustained - physical efforts in the restoration of the - buildings of this parish. - Advent Sunday 1955. |
Date Opened: | 01-12-1955 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The original St Philip's church was dedicated on 18/10/1886 by William Webber, Bishop of Brisbane, Nathaniel Dawes, Rector. Extensively damaged by a cyclone on 6/12/1905 it was substantially rebuilt and extended. It was rededicated 1/4/1906 by St Clair Donaldson, Archbishop of Brisbane. The old church was destroyed by fire on 28/11/1954. The present church was consecrated by Reginald Halse, Archbishop of Brisbane 1/12/1955. John Johnston- Rector. (Taken from history on church website). Photographs uploaded 2/2/2017.
Last Updated: Thursday 2nd February, 2017