Caulfield North, VIC - St Paul's Anglican
Year Built: 1938
Denomination: Anglican
Saint: Paul
Address: 530 Dandenong Road, Caulfield North, Victoria, 3161
Architect: Louis R Williams
Traditional Owners: Kulin people
Last Updated: 21/04/2024
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History and Architecture:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.In 1904, St Paul’s first wooden church was built on the corner of Derby Parade and Salisbury St Caulfield and licensed as St Paul’s Caulfield on the 20th of February. In 1909, the church was put on wheels and moved by horse cart to our present location.
The Vicarage was built in 1912. The parish hall, built in 1920 – 22.
A Foundation stone reads, " To the Glory of God this foundation stone of the Parish Church of St Paul Apostle and Martyr built for the worship of God and the teaching of the Catholic faith was laid by Frederick Waldegrave Head Archbishop of Melbourne on December 3rd 1938".
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 - 1909 | Rev Leonard Arnold | 1882 | 1961 | |
| 1909 - 1913 | Rev Frank Lynch | 1868 | 1929 |
Organ:
The Organ was built in 1928 Hill Norman & Beard Ltd of London. Installed in new church in 1939 Hill, Norman & Beard (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Rebuilt and resited in 1958 by George Fincham & Sons Pty Ltd (new console). It has 2 manuals, 3 ranks extended, electro-pneumatic action.
For a complete description and photos click here.
Source:
1. Church Website.
2. Cable Clerical Index with permission.
3. Organ Historical Trust of Australia with permission.