York is the oldest inland town in Western Australia,situated on the Avon River,97 kilometres (60 mi) east of Perth in the Wheatbelt,on Ballardong Nyoongar land,and is the seat of the Shire of York.
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perth is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Australia covering the Greater Perth,Goldfields-Esperance,Peel and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia.
Rosendo Salvado Rotea OSB was a Spanish Benedictine monk,missionary,bishop,pianist,composer,author,founder and first abbot of the Territorial Abbey of New Norcia in Western Australia. Salvado introduced the blue gum to Galicia,a species which displaced the native Spanish chestnut and oak.
Mgr Anselm Bourke,born Nicholas Bourke,was a Roman Catholic priest of Irish origins. He was prominent in Catholic education for several decades,and also founded the West Perth parish of the Church in 1901. He made his profession as a Benedictine monk in 1858,but got dispensation from his monastic vows from the Vatican in 1871;therefore,he cannot be called a Benedictine.
St John's Pro-Cathedral is located at 18 Victoria Avenue in Perth,Western Australia. It is the earliest Roman Catholic church building in Western Australia.
Martin Griver y Cuni,an Australian bishop,was the second Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth,serving from 1873 until his death in 1886.
St Michael's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church located in 30 North Street,Nowra,New South Wales,Australia. Part of the Diocese of Wollongong,the Gothic Revival church is home to St Michael's Parish,Nowra.
Joseph Denis Nunan was an Irish born patriot and builder transported to Fremantle for wounding a policeman. He became an architect and building contractor involved in significant buildings in Perth,Fremantle and York. He never gave up his Fenian beliefs and died before he could return to Ireland.
St Andrews Anglican Church is a heritage-listed churchyard at 160 Vulture Street,South Brisbane,City of Brisbane,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Andrea Stombuco and built from 1878 to 1932. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St Mark's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 55 Albion Street,Warwick,Southern Downs Region,Queensland,Australia. It is the second church of that name on that site. It was designed by Richard George Suter and built in 1868 by John McCulloch. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St John the Baptist Church is a former Roman Catholic church located on Stirling Terrace in Toodyay,Western Australia,built 1863–64.
St Patrick's Cathedral is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic cathedral on James Street,South Toowoomba,Toowoomba,Toowoomba Region,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Toowoomba architect James Marks and was built from 1883 to 1935. The site of the cathedral was originally a church and school known as St Patrick's Church School. In 1899,the school was moved to make way for the building of the cathedral and in 1959 renamed as St Saviour's School. St Patrick's Cathedral was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St Thomas' Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 69 High Street,Toowong,City of Brisbane,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built in 1877 by Henry Pears. It was also known as St Thomas' Church of England. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St Francis Xavier Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church at 6 Church Street,Goodna,City of Ipswich,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Andrea Giovanni Stombuco and built in 1881 by William Hanley. It was originally known as St Patrick's Church. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St Augustines Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at Dove Street,Leyburn,Southern Downs Region,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Richard George Suter and built from 1871 to 1918. It is also known as St Augustine's Church of England. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 August 1992.
Canon Raffaele Martelli was Toodyay's first Catholic priest. He was a scholarly and gentle man who was much loved by settlers of all faiths. Martelli did not keep a diary,but his personality and humour shines through his regular correspondence with his friend Bishop Rosendo Salvado of New Norcia. His letters from Toodyay reveal the day-to-day travails of a priest who started out with no house or church. He had to rely on the goodwill of his parishioners for a roof over his head and food on the table,while a pair of woollen winter socks from Salvado brought him untold joy.
St Patrick's Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church at Church Street,Gympie,Gympie Region,Queensland,Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1883 to 1935. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 20 February 1995.
St Patrick's Catholic Church is a heritage-listed former Roman Catholic church at 27 Spiller Street,Brandon,Shire of Burdekin,Queensland,Australia. It was built in 1910. It is also known as Burdekin Academy of Dance. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
St Mary's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church in Peel Terrace,Busselton,Western Australia. It is possibly the oldest stone church in the state. Opened in 1845,and consecrated in 1848,it has been the subject of a number of additions,and has also been repaired or conserved on several occasions.
