St Michael the Archangel Memorial ChurchPrint Page
The church was erected to commemorate those who have died in service or were killed in action in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Location
Address: | 13 Simpson Street, Deepwater, 2371 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.444674 Long: 151.847994 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 15th November, 1953 |
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St Michaels Church
Deepwater
Plaque :
This stone was solemnly blessed and laid by His Lordship Most Rev. E. L. Doody DD Bishop of Armidale
15th Nov. 1953
Plaque in Foyer :
Michael
Archangel Michael,
Leader of the Angels of God, revealed to us in the Scriptures in the Book of Daniel, in the Letter of Apostle Jude, and in Apostle John`s apocalypse.
Guardian Angel of Israel, and of the New Israel, the Church of Jesus Christ.
Defender of the weak, and the helpless on this earth, to Your honour we dedicate this church.
This Church is a War Memorial.
Please remember our war dead, especially those from this District in your prayers.
"Divine Providence urgently demands of us that we free ourselves from the age old slavery of War." From the Second Vatican Councils Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World N8I