Holy Cross Catholic Church
Helensburgh, NSW 2508
Church Information
Church Name: | Holy Cross Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 4 McMillan St, Helensburgh NSW 2508, Australia |
Suburb: | Helensburgh |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2508 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 09-08-1986 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | The foundation stone for the present church building was laid on 9/8/1986 by Bishop W Murray. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. |
Date Opened: | 13-04-1893 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The first Holy Cross Catholic Church, Helensburg is recorded as being opened on 13/4/1893. The construction of the church building was in two stages, the first commencing in 1890. In 1911 Helensburg was established as a parish and the Rev Fr J Morris appointed priest. The present church building was blessed and opened in November, 1986. [Sourced from:https://www.helensburghcatholic.org.au/history] More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 29/9/2020.
Note: Photograph attribution/source - https://www.helensburghcatholic.org.au/history
Last Updated: Tuesday 29th September, 2020