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State: Queensland, Denomination: Roman Catholic


Mirani, QLD - The Immaculate Conception Catholic

Mirani, QLD - The Immaculate Conception Catholic

Year Built: 1965

Address: 33 Alexander Street, , Mirani Queensland, 4754

The first church was opened in 1901. A plaque reads, " Immaculate Conception Memorial Church blessed and opened 21st November 1965 - Right Rev Monsignor D.G. Tiernan RI - Vicor General Representing His Lordship the Bishop of Rockhampton Most Reverend Francis R. Rush D.D. - Father E.H. Fraher P.P. Alan Ferrier Architect Father R. Cullinane…

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Mirian Vale, QLD - St Peter Chanel Catholic

Mirian Vale, QLD - St Peter Chanel Catholic

Address: 40 Roe Street, , Mirian Vale Queensland, 4677

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Mitchell, QLD - St Columba's Catholic

Mitchell, QLD - St Columba's Catholic

Address: Alice Street, , Mitchell Queensland, 4465

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Mitchelton, QLD - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic

Mitchelton, QLD - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic

Address: Cnr Samford Road & Suez Street, , Mitchelton Queensland, 4053

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Monto, QLD - St Therese's Catholic

Monto, QLD - St Therese's Catholic

Address: Maxwell Street, , Monto Queensland, 4630

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Moorooka, QLD - St Brendan's Catholic

Moorooka, QLD - St Brendan's Catholic

Year Built: 1918

Address: 27 Hawtree Street, , Moorooka Queensland, 4105

A Foundation stone reads, "This foundation stone of St Brendan's Church School was blessed and laid by Most Rev J Duhig DD Archbishop of Brisbane on 15th December 1918".

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Mount Larcom, QLD - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic

Mount Larcom, QLD - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic

Year Built: 1922

Address: 16 Balflour Street, , Mount Larcom Queensland, 4695

The Church was opened on Sunday 16 July 1922 by Bishop of Rockhampton Joseph Shiel. It was named for Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The land cost £64 and the church building cost £441.

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Moura, QLD - St Michael's Catholic

Moura, QLD - St Michael's Catholic

Address: 5 Davey Street, , Moura Queensland, 4718

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Mt Bauple, QLD - Catholic (Former)

Mt Bauple, QLD - Catholic (Former)

Address: 20 Main Street, , Mt Bauple Queensland, 4650

The Church was opened in 1928. Was sold to private hands but now part of the Lighthouse Community Church.

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Mt Isa, QLD - Good Shepherd Catholic

Mt Isa, QLD - Good Shepherd Catholic

Address: 17 Stanley Street, , The Gap Queensland, 4825

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Mudgeeraba, QLD - St Benedict's Catholic

Mudgeeraba, QLD - St Benedict's Catholic

Year Built: 1996

Address: 3 Wallaby Drive, , Mudgeeraba Queensland, 4213

A wall plaque reads, " The Church of St Benedict blessed and dedicated to the Glory of God by the Most Reverend John Bathersby DD Archbishop of Brisbane on Friday 29th March 1996 Fr P Molony PP".

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Mundingburra, QLD - Holy Trinity Catholic

Mundingburra, QLD - Holy Trinity Catholic

Year Built: 1965

Address: 75 Ross River Road, , Mundingburra Queensland, 4812

A Foundation stone reads, " The Foundation stone of this Church of the Most Holy Trinity was blessed and placed by the Most Rev H.E. Ryan D.D. Bishop of Townsville on 13th June 1965. In the Fourth Year of the Second Vatican Council".

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Nerang, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Nerang, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Address: 39 McLaren Road, , Nerang Queensland, 4211

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New Farm, QLD - Holy Spirit Catholic

New Farm, QLD - Holy Spirit Catholic

Year Built: 1930

Address: 16 Villiers Street, , New Farm Queensland, 4005

The interior Baptismal Font was made from Waterford limestone that was imported from Ireland. It featured columns of red and green marble that had been imported from Connemara and Cork. The original 1927 design roof of the tower had it to be built in a conical shape but it was completed three years later in a dome-shape. The…

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Newmarket, QLD - St Ambrose's Catholic

Newmarket, QLD - St Ambrose's Catholic

Address: 52 Enoggera Road, , Newmarket Queensland, 4051

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North Mackay, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic

North Mackay, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic

Year Built: 1976

Address: 21 Grendon Street, , Mackay Queensland, 4740

A plaque reads, " This Church dedicated to St Joseph was blessed and Officially opened by Most Reverend Bernard Wallace D.D. Bishop of Rockhampton on November 7th 1976".

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Northgate, QLD - St John's Catholic

Northgate, QLD - St John's Catholic

Year Built: 1962

Address: 688 Nudgee Road , , Northgate Queensland, 4013

The Church was built in 1962, eleven years after it was proposed for construction with the adjacent St. Jon’s Convent School. This church is the only non-military place of worship that was built specifically as a Royal Australian Navy War Memorial. The design architect was Frank Leo Cullen. He was born c1909 in Brisbane and was the…

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Oakey, QLD - St Monica's Catholic

Oakey, QLD - St Monica's Catholic

Address: 73 Lorrimer Street, , Oakey Queensland, 4401

No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.

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Paddington, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Paddington, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Year Built: 1918

Address: 369 Given Terrace, , Paddington Queensland, 4064

A movement to establish a church in Paddington was so successful that a foundation stone was laid by Archbishop Dunne on 5 June 1898. The church, designed by W.A. Caldwell, was opened 11 December of the same year. It served as both church and school until 1907. The current Church is the third in a series of Catholic churches designed…

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Petrie Terrace - QLD - St Thomas More Catholic

Petrie Terrace - QLD - St Thomas More Catholic

Year Built: 1951

Address: Chapel Street, , Petrie Terrace Queensland, 4000

A Foundation stone inaugurating the Parish of St Thomas More was blessed and laid by Most Rev J. Duhig D.D. Archbishop of Brisbane. June 3rd 1951". A further foundation stone reads, " This Church of St Thomas More extended and renovated by the combined efforts of the Parishioners and the Italian Community was solemnly blessed by His…

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Pialba, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic

Pialba, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic

Address: 22 Torquay Street, , Pialba Queensland, 4655

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Plam Beach, QLD - Our Lady of the Way Catholic

Plam Beach, QLD - Our Lady of the Way Catholic

Year Built: 1964

Address: 14 Eleventh Avenue, , Palm Beach Queensland, 4221

The Catholic Leader of December 31 1964 reads, " A crowd of 400 witnessed the blessing and opening of a new church dedicated to Our Lady of the Way at Palm Beach, in the Burleigh Heads parish, by Monsignor Leo Carlton, PP, Kangaroo Point. on Sunday, December 20. Monsignor Carlton delegated by His Grace the Archbishop to perform the…

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Proserpine, QLD - St Catherine's Catholic

Proserpine, QLD - St Catherine's Catholic

Year Built: 1955

Address: 126 Main Street, , Proserpine Queensland, 4800

A plaque reads, " This plaque commemorating the Centenary of the first Catholic Church built in Proserpine on land donated by Joseph and Charles Busettin, was blessed by the Most Reverend Bishop Michael Putney D.D. 27th November 2004. Parish Priest Rev Jose Koyickal CM". A Foundation stone reads, " Most Reverend H.E. Ryan Bishop of…

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Richmond, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Richmond, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Year Built: 1903

Address: 111 Goldring Street, , Richmond Queensland, 4822

The history of the Richmond Parish as a parish begins in 1923. Until then, it was part of the Parish of Hughenden. In 1903 Father O'Keeffe built the Church under the patron-age of St. Brigid. Father Lane was here at that time for the benefit of his health, but it was Father O'Keeffe who not only built the Church, but also built the "Tin…

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Rockhampton, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic Cathedral

Rockhampton, QLD - St Joseph's Catholic Cathedral

Address: Corner William & West Streets, , Rockhampton Queensland, 4700

The first official Roman Catholic service in Rockhampton was held in May 1862, when Bishop James Quinn of Roman Catholic Diocese of Brisbane sent two young priests on a pastoral visit. The Church was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1893 to 1982. The site for the Cathedral was acquired in 1877. The…

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Rolleston, QLG - St Theresa's Catholic

Rolleston, QLG - St Theresa's Catholic

Address: 28 Orion Street, , Rolleston Queensland, 4720

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Roma, QLD - All Saints' Catholic

Roma, QLD - All Saints' Catholic

Year Built: 1961

Address: Cnr Feather and McDowell Streets, , Roma Queensland, 4455

The first Catholic church was built in 1874 and cost £300. The second church was opened in 1893. The present church was opened in 1962.

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Rosewood, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Rosewood, QLD - St Brigid's Catholic

Year Built: 1909

Address: 11 Railway Street, , Rosewood Queensland, 4340

Initially, Mass in the Rosewood district was celebrated in settlers' homes, and after 1875 in a room at The Rising Sun Hotel. This practice continued until the first St Brigid's Church was built in 1885. The Church was designed by Reverend Andrew Horan and built in 1909 by R J Murphy with alterations in 1935. It was built on the…

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Sandgate, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Sandgate, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Year Built: 1892

Address: 118 Brighton Road, , Sandgate Queensland, 4017

The first Mass held in Sandgate was held in 1865 by Fr Dunne at Hotel Brighton. Father James Connolly was Sacred Hearts first Parish Priest and the Sacred Heart Catholic Church was built and opened in 1881. The present Sacred Heart Church at Sandgate was opened by Cardinal Moran of Sydney on 25 September 1892, exactly eleven years…

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Sarina, QLD - Catholic

Sarina, QLD - Catholic

Address: 1 Range Road, , Sarina Queensland, 4737

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South Brisbane, QLD - St Clement Melkite Catholic

South Brisbane, QLD - St Clement Melkite Catholic

Address: 74 Ernest Street, , South Brisbane Queensland, 4101

The foundation stone for this church was laid in 1929, however due to a scarcity of donations with the onset of the Depression, construction was halted and it was not until 1936 that, through the determination of the Lebanese community, the church was finally opened. Designed in the Interwar Romanesque architectural style, A Foundation…

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South Brisbane, QLD - St Mary's Catholic

South Brisbane, QLD - St Mary's Catholic

Year Built: 1893

Address: 20 Merivale Street, , South Brisbane Queensland, 4101

The Church was the second Catholic Church to be built in South Brisbane and was built adjacent to the first church, a small wooden chapel erected in 1865. The chapel was expanded in 1868 when two aisles were added almost doubling its size. The Architect was Simkin & Ibler and the construction period was between 1892–1929. At the time…

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Southport, QLD - Catholic

Southport, QLD - Catholic

Address: 31 Edmund Rice Drive, , Southport Queensland, 4215

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Southport, QLD - Guardian Angels Catholic

Southport, QLD - Guardian Angels Catholic

Address: 99 Scarborough Street, , Southport Queensland, 4215

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Spring Hill, QLD - St Alban Liberal Catholic

Spring Hill, QLD - St Alban Liberal Catholic

Address: 351 Wickham Terrace, , Spring Hill Queensland, 4000

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Springsure, QLD - Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic

Springsure, QLD - Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic

Address: Gap Street, , Springsure Queensland, 4722

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St George, QLD - St Patrick's Catholic

St George, QLD - St Patrick's Catholic

Address: 64 Victoria Street, , St George Queensland, 4487

A Foundation stone reads, " A.M.D.G. St Patrick's Church blessed and opened by Most Rev W. Brennan D.D. Bishop of Toowoomba 3rd May 1959 - Rev M. Cronin P.P.".

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St Lucia, QLD - St Thomas Aquinas Catholic

St Lucia, QLD - St Thomas Aquinas Catholic

Year Built: 1960

Address: 87 Central Avenue, , St Lucia Queensland, 4067

A Foundation stone reads, " Church of St Thomas Aquinas This Foundation stone was blessed and laid by Most Reverend James Duhig D.D. KCMG Archbishop of Brisbane on 13th March 1960. Rev A.J. Hogan P.P.". A further foundation stone reads. Church of St Thomas Aquinas A.M.D.G. Memorial to the Members of the Royal Australian Air Force who…

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Tamborine, QLD - St Patrick's Catholic

Tamborine, QLD - St Patrick's Catholic

Address: 2782 Waterford Mount Tamborine Road, , Tamborine Queensland, 4270

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Texas, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Texas, QLD - Sacred Heart Catholic

Address: 34 St John Street, , Texas Queensland, 4385

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