Sunday 26 February 2017

Rozelle, St Joseph's Catholic Church

St Joseph's Catholic Church is located along Quirk Street, in the inner west suburb of Rozelle. This heritage listed church was designed by S.H Buchanan & McKay and built in 1912 in the Victorian Gothic architectural style.

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  1. This bright building stands out against the lowering sky.

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  2. Impressive design. It almost verges on a castle.

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  3. I'm trying to work out where that is - I'm in Rozelle all the time and I've never seen it - or never noticed it (I often look but don't see so maybe that's the case. Will look closely next time....)

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    1. Quirk Street meets Victoria Road as you're heading down towards Rozelle Bay.

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  4. Wow. I hope this really big church has a big congregation to fill it.

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  5. That is quite a building. All the tall points are topped with crosses.

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  6. I believe my father carved the statue on the front. Can you cinfirm the sculpture.

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    1. Not sure if that information is available anywhere but I have updated the two reference links I used.

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