tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post4002132795648949104..comments2024-03-29T15:11:13.515+11:00Comments on Sydney - City and Suburbs: Arncliffe, St Francis Xavier’s Catholic Church Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-36252311519324150862014-06-08T11:39:42.547+10:002014-06-08T11:39:42.547+10:00The tower is quite interesting, I have never seen ...The tower is quite interesting, I have never seen one like rgis on my travels. Tom The Backroads TravellerTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-39524198421271744972014-04-19T03:35:36.321+10:002014-04-19T03:35:36.321+10:00I love that tower, and I bet the rose window is be...I love that tower, and I bet the rose window is beautiful seen from inside. <a href="http://wordtrix.blogspot.com/2014/04/friday-skywatch-56.html" rel="nofollow">My SF</a>Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17700809709293636333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-18550451850355599882014-04-18T23:46:26.749+10:002014-04-18T23:46:26.749+10:00Amazingly beautiful church.Amazingly beautiful church.Thomas Lee/Lee Lip Panghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06855358816772529182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-26572034284464070692014-04-18T23:37:12.866+10:002014-04-18T23:37:12.866+10:00What a gorgeous rich blue backdrop for this lovely...What a gorgeous rich blue backdrop for this lovely church! Enjoy your long weekend and Happy Easter! Thanks for stopping by <a href="http://curiousasacathy.com" rel="nofollow">Curious as a Cathy</a> this morning. I am now following you! Cathy Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01056276734145310231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-19707910915563682742014-04-18T23:07:06.283+10:002014-04-18T23:07:06.283+10:00What a beautiful elevation to present to the outsi...What a beautiful elevation to present to the outside world. Church architecture is provides some of the best examples of man's creativity. Nicely captured image.DrillerAA09https://www.blogger.com/profile/15970703268465061545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-7582265064657571922014-04-18T23:06:49.627+10:002014-04-18T23:06:49.627+10:00Roger, the English translation for Saint François ...Roger, the English translation for Saint François is Saint Francis. I believe he was born as Francisco.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-27974934542988587202014-04-18T22:58:06.394+10:002014-04-18T22:58:06.394+10:00Très belle église, mais ne s'agit-il pas de Sa...Très belle église, mais ne s'agit-il pas de Saint François Xavier et non Francis . Son culte est très vivant en France.<br /><br />Bien amicalement.<br /><br />RogerLE CHEMIN DES GRANDS JARDINShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04692507137734264498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-15280999907491058162014-04-18T09:03:12.643+10:002014-04-18T09:03:12.643+10:00Beautiful church on what seems to be a lovely day ...Beautiful church on what seems to be a lovely day with blue skies.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474691189262831259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-42290898332957995502014-04-18T08:31:01.439+10:002014-04-18T08:31:01.439+10:00Creative photo ~ great composition, line, colors a...Creative photo ~ great composition, line, colors and the blue sky for SWF ~ xoxo<br /><br />artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-28995849766746997372014-04-18T05:54:17.249+10:002014-04-18T05:54:17.249+10:00Amazing brickwork, incredible blue, blue skies as ...Amazing brickwork, incredible blue, blue skies as always, and a terrific capture for the day, Jim!! Thanks for sharing, have a great weekend!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-68106743014949552312014-04-18T05:49:18.784+10:002014-04-18T05:49:18.784+10:00The school and convent on the site predate the chu...The school and convent on the site predate the church but I'm not sure if the stonework does too.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-4090697636502853362014-04-18T05:45:11.797+10:002014-04-18T05:45:11.797+10:00I think maybe not as much religiously in Australia...I think maybe not as much religiously in Australia as you do in Europe. But there are many cultural traditions like chocolate Easter eggs and Hot Cross buns that everyone gets involved in. We do get Good Friday and Easter Monday as public holidays.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-39909432692238679222014-04-18T05:19:12.633+10:002014-04-18T05:19:12.633+10:00This shows just how amazing brickwork can be. The...This shows just how amazing brickwork can be. The stone arched in front look older than the building, was something there before the church? Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04926668778703125631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-32800912886779513352014-04-18T04:40:56.629+10:002014-04-18T04:40:56.629+10:00The facade has a nice and intricate design. Love i...The facade has a nice and intricate design. Love it.<br /><br />Mersad<br /><a href="http://www.mersad-photography.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Mersad Donko Photography</a><br />Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-75990752722264499842014-04-18T03:06:06.548+10:002014-04-18T03:06:06.548+10:00Holy Week is celebrated much there in Australia .....Holy Week is celebrated much there in Australia ...? Here in Spain yes.<br /><br />Tomás.from Madridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04727470021655684815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-87644992528404989342014-04-18T00:16:49.706+10:002014-04-18T00:16:49.706+10:00Nice thought for Good FridayNice thought for Good FridayBilly Blue Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12053172567806569702noreply@blogger.com