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Church Name: | The Cathedral Church of Christ the King |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Anglican Church of Australia |
Street Address: | 49 Lydiard St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia |
Suburb: | Ballarat Central |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3350 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 30-11-1888 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | The foundation stone for the present building was laid by the Governor, Sir Henry Loch on 30/11/1888. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. A plaque in the porch records: (1) Dedication of the first Porch - This Porch, for use as a Baptistry, - was dedicated May 1.1923 to the glory - of God in loving memory of Henry Brind, - who passed from death unto life December - 23.1906, and of his yongest son Eric Thomas - Major 23rd Battn AIF who at Pozieres France, - gave his life, July 29.1916. (2) A M D G - The re-building of the original Porch - dedicated in 1923 was made possible - by a generour bequest and contributions - by Cathedral worshippers. - These extensions and doors were dedicated - by The Bishop of the Diocese on Sunday - April 23rd 1972. |
Date Opened: | 13-09-1857 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |