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St John the Evangelist Catholic Church
St John the Evangelist Catholic Church  unknown date - Church Website - See Note.
St John the Evangelist Catholic Church - Opening 15-12-1929 - SLSA - https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+27207

St John the Evangelist Catholic Church

Laura, SA 5480

Church Information

Church Name: St John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Church Previous Name: -
Denomination: Catholic Church in Australia
Street Address: Tom Catt Hill Rd, Laura SA 5480, Australia
Suburb: Laura
State: SA
Postcode: 5480
Foundation Stone Laid: 30-06-1929
Foundation Stone Notes: The foundation stone was laid by the Bishop of Port Augusta, the Rev A Killian, DD on 30/6/1929. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited.
Date Opened: 15-12-1929
Date Closed: unknown
Email: admin@churchesaustralia.org

Comments

The St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Laura is part of the Booleroo Centre Parish and the Diocese of Port Pirie. The present church building, opened on 15/12/1929, replaced an earlier building on the same site opened about 1870 and demolished in 1936. It had been erected on land donated by Mr Rollison. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 11/5/2022.

Note: Photograph attribution/source - https://www.flickr.com/photos/82134796@N03/29892252391/in/photostream/  AND  - https://ppcatholic.org/parishes/booleroo-centre/  AND  https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+27207

Last Updated: Thursday 12th May, 2022
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