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St Jude's Church, Carlton
Church in Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St Jude's Anglican Church is an Australian Anglican parish church in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton. It is one of the first complete polychromatic brick churches built in the country. The church was opened in 1866 as a temporary wooden building, but was rebuilt as a Gothic-polychrome building between 1866 and 1874.[1][2] It was rebuilt–completed in 2019–after a fire in 2014.
St Jude's Anglican Church | |
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![]() Interior of St Jude's and the stained glass windows, 2011 | |
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37.7964°S 144.967°E / -37.7964; 144.967 | |
Location | Carlton, Victoria, |
Country | Australia |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | stjudes |
History | |
Dedicated | 1866 |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | The site is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev. John Forsyth |
The church has five separate congregations meeting at differing times and locations.[3]
St Jude's Carlton is linked to St Jude's Hartwith (North Yorkshire UK) (Hartwith cum Winsley) which was dedicated to St Jude after refurbishment in 1891 at the request of parishioners who had emigrated to Australia and worshipped at St Jude's Carlton near Melbourne.
The site is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.[4]