Deloraine, TAS - Holy Redeemer Catholic

Year Built: 1889

Denomination: Roman Catholic

Address: 20 W Goderich Street, Deloraine, Tasmania, 7304

Architect: Henry Hunter

Last Updated: 22/07/2022

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History and Architecture:

A stone above a doorway to the Church reads, " Pray for the soul of Rev Edward Francis Walsh 22 years Pastor of this Church who fortified with all the rites of Holy Church died December 4th 1902 in the 39th year of his Priesthood aged 64 years R.I.P.". A Foundation stone reads, " Church of the Holy Redeemer blessed and dedicated by Most Rev Daniel Murphy D.D. Bishop of Hobart 9th November 1886, Rev E F Walsh parish Priest".

The Architect was Henry Hunter.

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
1845 - 1849 Father Thomas Butler
1850 - 1869 Father Hogan Locum
1869 - 1872 Father Feehan Locum 1912
1880 - 1902 Father E. F. Walsh 1902
1970 - Father Vincent Shelverton 1999
- Father Patrick McAnany 2014
- Father Graeme Howard
- Father Michael Delaney
- Father John Hayes
- Father Terry Yard
1999 - Father Hayres Locum
2001 - Father Terry Locum
2016 - 2019 Father Richard Ross
2019 - 2019 Administator Nicholas Rynne
2019 - 2019 Moderator Father Mark Freeman VF
2019 - 2020 Father Peter O'Loughlin Acting
2020 - 2021 Administator Father Ben Brooks
2021 - Father Ben Brooks

Organ:

No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.

Contributions:

1. Nick Cronin additional names 2022

Source:

1. Priceless Heritage W.T. Southerwood