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Saint: Raphael
Cowra, NSW - St Raphel's Catholic
Year Built: 1875
Address: Lachlan Street, , Cowra New South Wales, 2794
The first St Raphael's was built along Gothic lines and opened in 1861. The Architect was Edward Gell. Built entirely of stone it was dedicated by Archbishop Polding in 1865. It was replaced by a new church in 1875. The current and third church had its foundation stone laid in 1938 with the stone of the second church forming the…
Fern Tree, TAS - St Raphael's Anglican
Year Built: 1893
Address: 725 Huon Road, , Fern Tree Tasmania, 7054
In 1890 services at Fern Tree were being held in private homes and in the Inn. But in 1892 the foundation stone was laid and this Gothic style wooden church. The architect was Alan Walker and the cost was £447. It was consecrated in February 1893 and although surrounded by trees and bushes this church has survived two major bush fires.…
Merrylands, NSW - St Raphael's Slovenian Catholic a War Menorial
Address: 313 Merrylands Road, , Marrylands New South Wales, 2160
A conventional-modern-neo Gothic design, the Church was conceived by Fr. Valerijan Jenko, OFM, OAM then soon to be completed and consecrated in 1973, by assistant bishop Dr. Stanislav Lenič from Ljubljana, Slovenija (previously Yugoslavia).
Preston, VIC - St Raphael's Catholic
Address: Corner Hardy & Breen Streets, , Preston Victoria, 3072
The Architects were Smith and Tracey and the builders were A.J. Richardson and Sons.
Queanbeyan, NSW - St Raphael's Catholic
Year Built: 1955
Address: 47 Lowe Street, , Queanbeyan New South Wales, 2620
‘The original church, St. Gregory’s, built of rubblestone in 1850 is based upon a Pugin design. A new church was opened in 1956 (St. Raphael’s).’