Cygnet, TAS - St James Catholic (7057)
Year Built: 1940
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Saint: James
Address: 34 Mary Street, Cygnet, Tasmania, 7112
Last Updated: 04/10/2021
History and Architecture:
A Foundation stone attached to the building was laid on 18 February 1940 by his Grace the Archbishop of Hobart J.D. Simonds. The Church was opened on 6 October of the same year. The church was designed in the Moorish style.
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 |
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1864 - | Father James Holehan | 1904 /1907 | ||
1868 - 1869 | Father J. J. McKernan | 1904 | ||
1869 - | Father Thomas Kelsh | 1928 | ||
1872 - | Father Michael Joseph O'Regan | 1924 | ||
1879 - | Father P O O'Reilly | 1920 | ||
1888 - | Father James Holehan | 1906 /1907 | ||
1894 - | Father Patrick J O'Flynn | 1926 | ||
1926 - 1939 | Father Arthur Cullen | |||
1927 - | Father Edmond Roche | 1973 | ||
1939 - | Father J M Kerrish | |||
1939 - 1962 | Father Francis Kent | 1965 | ||
1961 - | Father Ambrose Benneworth | 1977 | ||
1976 - 1988 | Father Graeme Howard | |||
1988 - 1994 | Father Gerard Sheedy | |||
1995 - 2003 | Father John Reilly | |||
2004 - 2008 | Father Peter Nicholls | 1937 | 1963 | |
2008 - 2009 | Father Micheal Hickey CP | |||
2009 - | Father Mark Freeman | |||
2010 - | Father Gregory Barker |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Priceless Heritage W.T. Southerwood