Sts Phillip & James Catholic Church - Former
Appila, SA 5480
Church Information
Church Name: | Sts Phillip & James Catholic Church - Former |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | O'Farrell Rd, Appila SA 5480, Australia |
Suburb: | Appila |
State: | SA |
Postcode: | 5480 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 03-10-1875 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | The Foundation Stone was laid on 3/10/1875 by Bishop Reynolds. The formal text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited.
A tablet records: This porch has been erected - in memory of - Thomas Martin - A Generous Benefactor to - Sts Phillip & James Church Appila.
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Date Opened: | 14-05-1876 |
Date Closed: | 27-04-1997 |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The former Sts Phillip & James Catholic Church, Appila property is now privately owned. It was opened and blessed by Bishop Reynolds on 14/5/1876. The final Mass was celebrated by Father Nicholas Canny and Father Paul Bourke, on the 27/4/1997, who then formally closed the church building. No other details are known about the former church. More historical information/photographs of the former church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 16/1/2019.
Note: Photograph attribution/source - https://www.flickr.com/photos/82134796@N03/15543072470/in/photostream/
Last Updated: Thursday 12th May, 2022