Burrumbuttock, NSW - Holy Cross Lutheran
Year Built: 1888
Denomination: Lutheran
Address: Howlong Burrumbuttock Road, Burrumbuttock, New South Wales, 2642
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Wiradjuri people
Last Updated: 23/04/2024
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History and Architecture:
In April 1884, the congregation purchased land from a recreational reserve in Burrumbuttock for the purpose of building a church and manse. The building of the church was designed, built and finished in 1888, and a dedication service was held by the then residing Pastor Harms on 9 December.
Clergy:
This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 - 1876 | Pastor Johannes Friedrich R Goessling | ELSA | 1838 | 1917 |
| 1876 - 1883 | Pastor Heinrich Wiese | ELSA | 1842 | 1929 |
| 1883 - 1903 | Pastor Johann Heinrich Christian Harms | ELSA | 1853 | 1919 |
| 1904 - 1918 | Pastor Johannes Friedrich Wilhelm Peters | ELSA | 1850 | 1925 |
| 1918 - 1925 | Pastor Walter Herbert Noske | ELSA | 1892 | 1968 |
| 1925 - 1963 | Pastor Christoph Hermann Theodor Harms | ELSA | 1889 | 1966 |
| 1964 - 1966 | Pastor William Walter Adam | ELSA | 1922 | |
| 1967 - 1976 | Pastor Alfred Hugo Schubert | LCA | 1909 | 1983 |
| 1976 - 1979 | Pastor Peter David Koehne | LCA | ||
| 1980 - 1988 | Pastor Ivan Geoffrey Wooller | LCA | 1941 | 2010 |
| 1989 - 1995 | Pastor Leo Paul Doecke | LCA | ||
| 1993 - 1998 | Pastor Reginald John Kotzur | LCA | 1933 | 2022 |
| 1996 - 2003 | Pastor John Martin Borchert | LCA | ||
| 2005 - 2007 | Pastor Frank Haydn Blaess | LCA | ||
| 2007 - 2010 | Pastor Robert Dean Edwards | LCA | ||
| 2023 - | Pastor Christian A. Fandrich |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Lutheran Archives with permission.