Very Reverend Dean Coffey Print Page
An elegant mural monument has just been placed in St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta, in memory of the late Dean Coffey. It is the workmanship of Mr. T. A. Sealy, of this town, and does him great credit. The material is Italian marble. Near the top are two figure of angels, one holding the Bread of Life, and the other the Cup of Salvation.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW), 20 September 1859.
Location
Address: | 1 Marist Place , St Patrick`s Cathedral, Parramatta, 2150 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.808624 Long: 151.003635 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Designer: | T. A. Sealy (Parramatta, NSW) |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | September-1859 |
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Gloria in Excelsis.
Sacrum + memoria
Admodum reverendi
Nicholas Joseph Coffey
O. S. F. Sacerdotis et Decari
hujusce Ecclesia
Qui obiit die 13th Novembris, A.D. 1857,
Etatis Sum 56.
Requiescat in pace.
Sacred to the memory of the Very Reverend Nicholas Joseph Coffey
O. S. F. Priest & Dean of this Church, who died November 13th, A.D. 1857, in the 56th year of his age.
This monument is erected to the memory of the Very Rev. Dean Coffey by his numerous and sincere friends.
May he rest in peace
T. A. Sealy Fecit.