knows a thing or two about houses of praise and their history, but said it was sadly inevitable another beautiful country church had hit the real estate market. / (min cost $ 0 ) or signup to continue reading As the winter sun rose across , mottled shadows from an old tree flickered across the 1898, three-roomed timber building, which once stood proudly as St Joseph Catholic Church. Though the church was only 89sqm in size, it was estimated to have a generous 1923sqm allotment with both street and lane access, but John, who was present during the last service said its history was special.
As he sat at the rear of the church after performing music, a thing he had done throughout the Valley for close to 40 years, John found a moment to capture a photograph of Father Ogah and the congregation. Three beautiful stained glass windows on each side transmitted yellows, blues and reds across the wooden pews which lined the church as they faced towards the chancel, which held the altar and seats of the clergy. Authoring the book, 'Faith of our forefather's living still', John studied and captured an understanding of 150 years of Catholic History in the Parish of Pambula, which discussed the small timber church in Wyndham.
During the mid-to-late 19th Century, Father Patrick Slattery who was appointed to the Eden district with Wyndham in his service area, penned adverse comments in his saddlebag diary about the town's failure to attend mass and receive the sacraments regularly. Before th.