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The church commemorates Saint Francis of Assisi.
Francis of Assisi (1182 – 1226), venerated as Saint Francis of Assisi, also known in his ministry as Francesco, was an Italian Catholic friar, deacon, mystic and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, the women's Order of Saint Clare, the Third Order of Saint Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is one of the most venerated religious figures in Christianity.
Location
Address: | 5 Brocklesby Road, St Francis` Church, Medowie, 2318 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.753051 Long: 151.870461 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 8th December, 1984 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
To the glory of God and in honour of St Francis
This Church was dedicated by + Alfred 10th Bishop of Newcastle on 8th December 1984
The Revd. Canon Robert Winder, Rector.
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