Doncaster, VIC - St Gregory the Great Catholic
Year Built: 1983
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Saint: Gregory
Address: 71 Williamsons Road, Doncaster, Victoria, 3108
Architect: Graeme Law
Traditional Owners: Wurundjeri people
Last Updated: 27/12/2022
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History and Architecture:
The Church was designed by architect Graeme Law and built by John Bergamin. It was dedicated by Archbishop Little on 17 December, 1983. The main structure of the roof is in the form of a cross and the lighting adds emphasis to it.
A plaque on the wall reads, "On the Feast of St. Gregory the Great, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of St. Gregory's Parish MONSIGNOR GREGORY BENNET, V.G. Blessed and Commissioned the bell and cross which will call people to worship in this church.
Designer: Tania Kirk Bell: Australian Bell Pty Ltd, Engineer A Keng Pty Ltd Project Manager Kirkon Pty, Steel by Genis Steel. September 2017. Cross: JTB Metal Industries, F H F, Electrics. Pastor: Mons: A.J. Ireland".
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 - | Monsignor Anthony J. Ireland | |||
| 2022 - | Father Charles Balnaves |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Church website.