Church Name: | St Mary's Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 2 McIntyres Ln, MacLean NSW 2463, Australia |
Suburb: | MacLean |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2463 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. An historical plaque records: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church - A substantial locally quarried sandstone building, designed by F W Schaeffer (Grafton Architect) in 1893. This building commands an extremely prominent position overlooking the Township. A plaque records: Rocks from this hillside - form this church - rocks from Illarwill - form the sea-walls of this river - by which came the people - who built them both. - This Illarwill rock, brought by - Trevor Commerford, points to - the faith of the local Catholic. A plaque records: I bring news of great joy - to be shared by the whole people - a saviour has been born to you - he is Christ the Lord - Luke 2 v10-11 - 2000AD. A plaque records: Mary has given her child - into our hands - answering for us all - 'Be it done unto me...' |
Date Opened: | 00-00-1893 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |