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Church of The Holy Cross - Former
Salmon Gums, WA 6445
Church Information
| Church Name: | Church of The Holy Cross - Former |
| Church Previous Name: | - |
| Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | 44 Coolgardie-Esperance Hwy, Salmon Gums WA 6445, Australia |
| Suburb: | Salmon Gums |
| State: | WA |
| Postcode: | 6445 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | A stone tablet records: Church of The Holy Cross - Dedicated - to the Honour and Glory of God - by His Lordship - Most Rev L J Goody DD PhD - Bishop of Bunbury - Passion Sunday 31st March 1963 [ tablet is no longer mounted on the church, it is now on display at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Esperance.] A notice on display in the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Esperance records: Relic of Holy - Cross - This unique cross was crafted out of Salmon Gums timber to commemorate the church built in Salmon Gums in 1963. - The title of this church was the 'Holy Cross'. Due to structural issues of the building, the church was no longer safe and regrettably, was closed - The relics of the Holy Cross in the middle of this unique cross were honoured and venerated in the Church in Salmon Gums for many years. Originally, these relics came from the Basilica of Santa Croce in Rome. This cross was installed in our church in 2022. |
| Date Opened: | 31-03-1963 |
| Date Closed: | 00-00-2020 |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
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