Church Name: | St Mary's Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 82 High St, Rutherglen VIC 3685, Australia |
Suburb: | Rutherglen |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3685 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 25-07-1962 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | A foundation corner stone records: Ecclesiae S Mariae - Hunc Lapidem Primarium - Bernardus Epus. Sand. - + - 25 ~ 7 ~ 1962. A stone tablet records: St Mary's Church - consecrated by Most Reverend - Bernard D Stewart DD BA LL B - Bishop of Sandhurst - opened for the public worship of God - and in honor of the Blessed Virgin - by the same Bishop - September 15th 1963 - Rev Francis J Owens, Pastor. A plaque records: This plaque which commemorates - the Golden Jubilee of the opening of - Sy Mary's Church - was blessed on 29 September, 2013 by - Most Reverend Leslie Tomlinson DD - Father John Ware PP. A stone tablet records: To the sons and daughters - of Australia - who gave their lives - for their country - in World Wars I and II - St Mary's Church - is humbly and gratefully - dedicated. A plaque records: High Altar - and Crucifix - donated by Kate & Jo - in loving memory - of - George and Susan - Bulleid - and family. A plaque records: The Altar Canopy was donated by Laura O'Brien - in memory of - Barton and Catherine Pickering. R I P. |
Date Opened: | 15-09-1963 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |