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The plaque commemorates the first mass celebrated in the church in 1972.

Location

Address:69 Mathew Flinders Way, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Nhulunbuy, 0880
State:NT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -12.187884
Long: 136.782014
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 22nd October, 1972
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Front Inscription

This stone was blessed by the Bishop of Darwin 
Most Rev. J. P. O`Loughlin M.S.C.  D.D
   To commemorate
the first Mass celebrated in this church
named in honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
           and
erected to the memory of those fallen in war
22nd October 1972.  Rev. A. A. Corry M.S.C. Pastor.

 

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Source: MA,SKP
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