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1928 Temporary Church

1928 Temporary Church. 1937 New church. Mass in Latin, back to the people Preaching from pulpit F ont in the baptistry P icture stations on side walls L antern lights 10 confessionals Wooden altar rails Brick walled sanctuary. Changes in the 1950s. New marble sanctuary – 1951-2

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1928 Temporary Church

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  1. 1928 Temporary Church

  2. 1937 New church • Mass in Latin, back to the people • Preaching from pulpit • Font in the baptistry • Picture stations on side walls • Lantern lights • 10 confessionals • Wooden altar rails • Brick walled sanctuary

  3. Changes in the 1950s • New marble sanctuary – 1951-2 • East facing altar • Pulpit • Crucifix • Stained glass windows1956 • Carved Stations of the Cross1958 • Strip lights1958

  4. Changes after Vatican II (1962-1965) • 1967 - temporary forward altar • 1970 –- font relocated • later - altar permanently moved forward, pulpit removed, lectern plinths built, some benches removed, floodlights fitted as uplighters then turned over, reconciliation room created. • This picture taken in 1983

  5. Why change again now? • Health and safety issues • Access and facilities for people with disability • Preservation and maintenance • Comfort and welcome • Architectural considerations • Liturgical reasons • Restoring and renewing

  6. Full, active and conscious participation • Gathering round the altar • Baptism is our entry into the church • Restoring the Way of the Cross

  7. Recent improvements • 2012: rewiring, re-lighting, temporary re-ordering (forward altar, rearrange benches), font relocated, confessionals converted to store rooms, stations moved into side aisles, pointing, repair to big window, disabled toilet. • 2013: marble altar brought forward, altar rails moved back, new marble lectern, new flooring, redecoration.

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