St Patrick's Catholic Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church 02-05-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane.
St Patrick's Catholic Church 02-05-2017 - John Huth, Wilston, Brisbane.

St Patrick's Catholic Church

Binalong, NSW 2584

Church Information

Church Name: St Patrick's Catholic Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Catholic Church in Australia
Street Address: Monteagle St, Binalong NSW 2584, Australia
Suburb: Binalong
State: NSW
Postcode: 2584
Foundation Stone Laid: 17-09-1911
Foundation Stone Notes: 

The foundation stone of - St Patrick's Church - was blessed and laid by - Dr Gallagher Bishop of Goulburn - on Sunday Sept 17th 1911 - Quam Dilecta Tabernacula Tua. Domine - Rev P O Riordan ~ Rector

A further stone records: To the glory of God - To commemorate the re-opening of the restored - St Patricks Church - by - Monsignor John Hoare MBE OAM ED - Vicar General - Pentecost Sunday 8th June 2003 ...

A stone plaque records: St Peter & Paul's Church ~ Binalong - (Ruins still visible on original site in 2003) - This memorial has been erected from stones gathered - from the surrounds of the original church site. - Foundation stone - 26th March 1859 - Rev Michael McAlroy - The church of St Peter and Paul was constructed of rubble stone in a - Gothic style, measuring 60ft long, 24ft wide, 14ft high. It was located - on nine acres of land donated by Edward Ryan, on the hill overlooking - the village. The site was abandoned in early 1900. - This plaque was unveiled on the occasion of the - restoration of St Patrick's Church ~ Binalong - Pentecost Sunday 8th June 2003.

Date Opened: 00-00-1913
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

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The present St Patrick's Catholic Church, Binalong building was completed in 1913. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 29/8/2017 & 6/4/2021.
Last Updated: Tuesday 6th April, 2021
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