St Aphanasius Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church
Granville, NSW 2142
Church Information
| Church Name: | St Aphanasius Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church |
| Church Previous Name: | - |
| Denomination: | Orthodox (All) |
| Street Address: | 45 William St, Granville NSW 2142, Australia |
| Suburb: | Granville |
| State: | NSW |
| Postcode: | 2142 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 00-00-1956 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | The foundation stone records: To the Glory of God - This foundation stone of the - Church of St Aphanasius - was laid by - Silvester - Archbishop of Melbourne - Australia and New Zealand - John Manko ~ Archpriest - Mykola Krytiuk ~ Priest - A.D. 1956 [Followed by the text in Ukrainian] A stone tablet commemorating the opening records: Church of St Aphanasius - Sanctifier Ruling. Bishop Varlaam - and his Vicar. Bishop Donat -10th October 1965 [Followed by the text in Ukrainian]. A plaque on the hall records: This Memorial Hall - has been erected through the efforts - of the Parishioners of The St Alphanasius Parish - of The Ukranian Autocephalic Orthodox Church in Australia, and other people of goodwill - in commemoration of the Millennium of Christianity in Ukraine - 988 ~ 1988 - officially opened and dedicated on - 13th November 1988 by - His Grace Archbishop Volodymyr (Didowycz) - The Ruling Bishop of - The Australian & New Zealand Diocese - of The Ukranian Autocephalic Orthodox Church - Parish Priest Very Rev W Lulka. |
| Date Opened: | 10-10-1965 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The St Aphanasius Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church, Granville is part of the Diocese of Australia and New Zealand of the Ukrainian Autocephalic Orthodox Church of Australia and New Zealand, under the spiritual care of His Eminence Metropolitan Antony. The church began about 1956, with the church building opened on 10/10/1965. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 9/9/2020.
Note: Photograph attribution/source - https://www.monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/culture/religion/display/108778-saint-aphanasius-ukrainian-orthodox-church-memorial-hall/photo/2
