Edgecliff, NSW - St Joseph Catholic
Year Built: 1874
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Saint: Joseph
Address: 12 Albert Street, Edgecliff, New South Wales, 2027
Architect: William Boles
Architectural Style: Gothic Early English
Traditional Owners: Cadigal people
Last Updated: 03/04/2024
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History and Architecture:
The church is in the early English style of Gothic architecture, and is built of brick on stone foundations. The nave is 80 by 35 feet in width, 20 feet high to wall plate, and 45 feet to ridge pole. The chancel is placed at the north end and is 20 feet wide by 15 deep…” is how the Freeman’s Journal Sydney begins the description of the new church on Saturday, 26th September, 1874. The foundation stone had been laid on February 8th of that year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 - | Friar Anthoni Selvaraj | With Paddington |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Church website.