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18-July-2017
18-July-2017

Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin

The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church was erected as a War Memorial to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

 

Location

Address:69 Mathew Flinders Way, Nhulunbuy, 0880
State:NT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -12.187884
Long: 136.782014
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 22nd October, 1972
Front Inscription

This stone was blessed by the Bishop of Darwin 
Most Rev. J. P. O`Loughlin M.S.C.  D.D
   To commemorate
the first Mass celebrated in this church
named in honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
           and
erected to the memory of those fallen in war
22nd October 1972.  Rev. A. A. Corry M.S.C. Pastor.

Source: MA,SKP
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