St Benedict's Catholic Church, Chippendale

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St Benedict's Catholic Church
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St Benedict's Catholic Church, Chippendale
St Benedict's Catholic Church, Chippendale
33°53′06″S151°11′54″E / 33.884882°S 151.198246°E / -33.884882; 151.198246
Location104 Broadway, Chippendale, City of Sydney, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website stbenedicts.org.au
History
Status Church
Dedication St Benedict
Dedicated21 July 1845 (foundation stone laid by John Bede Polding
Architecture
Functional statusCompleted
Architect(s) William Morris
Architectural typeChurch
Style Gothic Revival
Years built18451852
Administration
Archdiocese Sydney
Parish Broadway
Clergy
Priest(s) Fr. James Baxter

St Benedict's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 104 Broadway, Chippendale, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Augustus Pugin, and built from 1845 to 1852 by William Morris. [1] [2]

The Sydney campus of University of Notre Dame Australia on the church site was opened in 2006 following an invitation by the Archdiocese of Sydney. [3]

References

  1. "Timeline". St Benedict's Catholic Church.
  2. "St Benedict's Broadway". The Organ Music Society of Sydney.
  3. Dagwell, Pamela (December 2008). "Notre Dame's expansion plans" (PDF). The South Sydney Herald. Sydney, New South Wales. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.