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02-September-2021
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The plaque commemorates the use of St Francis Xavier Cathedral by Ukrainian refugees from 1950 to 1970.
Location
Address: | 36 Harbour Street, St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Wollongong, 2500 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.425556 Long: 150.901944 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1950 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1970 |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,PSOn the joyous occasion of the Millenium of Christianity in Ukraine 988 - 1988 Ukrainian Catholic refugees by this memorial plaque remember with gratitude the help and hospitality of local clergy and parishioners for using this Cathedral in 1950 - 1970
May God repay your great generosity
Ukrainian Catholics of Illawarra
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au