St Brigid's Catholic Church
St Brigid's Catholic Church 24-11-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane
St Brigid's Catholic Church 24-11-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane

St Brigid's Catholic Church

Rosewood, QLD 4340

Church Information

Church Name: St Brigid's Catholic Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Catholic Church in Australia
Street Address: 81 Matthew St, Rosewood QLD 4340, Australia
Suburb: Rosewood
State: QLD
Postcode: 4340
Foundation Stone Laid: unknown
Foundation Stone Notes: 

No Founadtion Stone details are known. Information/photographs are invited.

A plaque on a memorial records: St Brigid's Catholic Primary School - honours the members of the Rosewood Community - who have served - in the Australian Defence Forces during World War I - and subsequent conflicts in war and peace - and especially - those who made the supreme sacrifice. - We acknowledge those veterans who survived - and helped build the Australia we all enjoy today - Lest We Forget.

A plaque records: Heritage Place - St Brigid's Catholic Church - An initiative of Ipswich City Council - Father Horan of Ipswich secured land fronting the railway - line and a simple timber church with a shingle roof was - built in 1885, however withing 20 years this church was too - small and the present church was built. Opened in 1910 - St Brigid's features an interior that is exceptional including - murals, a pressed metal ceiling and stained glass windows - depicting female saints.

 

Date Opened: 00-00-1910
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

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No other details are known about St Brigid's Catholic Church. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 28/2/2018.
Last Updated: Saturday 23rd May, 2020
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