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St. Mark's Coptic Catholic Church
Prospect, NSW 2148
Church Information
| Church Name: | St. Mark's Coptic Catholic Church |
| Church Previous Name: | - |
| Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | 533 Reservoir Rd, Prospect NSW 2148, Australia |
| Suburb: | Prospect |
| State: | NSW |
| Postcode: | 2148 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | A plaque on the building demolished to make way for the present church building records: The Original Stone of - St Brigid's Prospect - 1856 - The First Catholic Church - in Blacktown District. A plaque on the new building records: 'I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH' - (Matthew 16:18) - "TEND MY SHEEP' - (John 21:16) - In the Covenant - of the President of Egypt Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi - His Holiness Pope Francis - and the Presence of Patriarch Ibrahim Ishaq - of the Coptic Catholic Church - in Alexandria, Egypt and The Diasparo - and Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen - of the Parramatta Diocese, - we Commemorate the Inauguration - of Saint Mark's Coptic Catholic Church - in Prospect - Sydney Australia - on Saturday the 16th of March - 2019. |
| Date Opened: | 16-03-2019 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The St Mark's Coptic Catholic Church, Prospect is the first and only Coptic Catholic church building in Australia. It was blessed and opened on 16/3/2019 by Ibrahim Isaac Sedrak, the Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church of Alexandria, Egypt, assisted by the Bishop of Parramatta, the Most Rev Vincent Long. More historical information/photographs of the former and present church(es)/congregation(s) are invited. Photographs uploaded 26/12/2020.
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