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St Matthew's Church, Leyburn, Queensland

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St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn
St Matthew's Church in 2015
St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn is located in Queensland
St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn
St Matthew’s Church, Leyburn
28°00′39″S 151°35′07″E / 28.0108°S 151.5854°E / -28.0108; 151.5854
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LocationLeyburn, Queensland
CountryAustralia
Language(s)English
DenominationCatholic
Websitetwb.catholic.org.au
History
StatusFilial church
DedicationMatthew the Apostle
Dedicated1900 or 1901
Administration
ParishClifton; Sts James and John
DeanerySouthern Downs
DioceseToowoomba
Clergy
Priest(s)Rod MacGinley

St Matthew's Church is the Roman Catholic church for Leyburn, Queensland, Australia. It is in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, in the centre of the rural town of Leyburn and on the western side of Toowoomba–Karara Road, which is part of Queensland State Route 48.

Construction of the church began in 1897. It was solemnly blessed in 1900 or 1901.[1] St Matthew's is a filial church of Sts James and John Church, Clifton, in the Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba. Mass is celebrated once a month.[2]

References[edit]

  1. "St Matthew's Catholic Church". Australia's Christian Heritage. 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  2. "St Matthew's Church, Leyburn". Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba. Retrieved 2023-02-14.

Literature[edit]

  • Leona Murphy: A history of St. Matthew's church Leyburn, circa 2000. 62 pages.

Weblinks[edit]


Category:Southern Downs Region Category:Roman Catholic churches in Queensland Category:20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Australia Category:Roman Catholic churches completed in the 1900s



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