Church Name: | St Joseph's Catholic Church - Former |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 26-28 Yass St, Rye Park NSW 2586, Australia |
Suburb: | Rye Park |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2586 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 17-09-1916 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | A foundation stone records: Foundation Stone - Blessed and Laid Sept 17th 1916 - By The Right Rev Dr Gallagher - Bishop of Goulburn - Rev E Sheahan, Rector |
Date Opened: | 00-00-1917 |
Date Closed: | 00-00-2010 |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
The former St Joseph's Catholic Church, Rye Park ceased holding regular services about 2002, and the property was subsequently sold (2010?). The church had been part of the Parish of Boorowa and the Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn. The church building was erected on land acquired from Mr Alfred Bembrick, and opened about 1917. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the former church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 13/10/2024.