St Therese's
Avoca, Tasmania
St Therese's replaced the small wooden Church of the Guardian Angels. The land for this church was donated by Theresa Rubenach and erected with the money bequeathed by Mrs. J. M. Davies....
- Denomination
- Catholic
- Region
- East Coast
- Year Built
- Unknown
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
St Therese's replaced the small wooden Church of the Guardian Angels.
The land for this church was donated by Theresa Rubenach and erected with the money bequeathed by Mrs. J. M. Davies. Volunteers helped with most of its construction with Mr. Hector Hawkins the supervisor.
This church was opened and blessed by His Grace the most Reverend Gilford Young DD, Archbishop of Tasmania on 19th February 1956.
This church is now a private residence.
History
1956-02-19
Church opened and blessed by Archbishop Gilford Young
opened
Gallery
References
- W T Southerwood, Priceless Heritage, Stella Maris Books, St Leonards, 2010, pp. 526-527Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- D Master, St Pauls Plains, Avoca 1834-1984, M Diprose, Avoca, 1984, pp. 67-68Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Services
Private residence
Open
Not recorded
Address
Blenheim Street, Avoca TAS 7213
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded
