The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 02-06-2014 - John Conn, Templestowe, Victoria
The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 02-06-2014 - John Conn, Templestowe, Victoria

The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Church Information

Church Name: The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Church Previous Name: Immaculate Conception Parish - Hawthorn
Denomination: Catholic Church in Australia
Street Address: Burwood Rd & Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
Suburb: Hawthorn
State: VIC
Postcode: 3122
Foundation Stone Laid: 08-12-1867
Foundation Stone Notes: The foundation stone was laid on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception 8 December 1867. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited.
Date Opened: 10-10-1869
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

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The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Hawthorn. The opening and consecration of the church was held on 10/10/1869, and celebrated at a Mass by Bishop James Alipius Goold, Melbourne's first Bishop. To mark the church's 150th anniversary, a commemoration Mass was celebrated by the Archbishop of Melbourne, Peter A Comensoli on 6/10/2019. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 31/1/2015.

For more of the church's story see - https://www.immaculateconceptionaust.com/150anniversary
Last Updated: Sunday 24th May, 2020
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