Dictionary of Sydney

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Sacred Heart Catholic church Darlinghurst

First Catholic church in Sydney's eastern suburbs, opened in 1852.

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1857
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Sacred Heart Catholic church Darlinghurst

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2008

Two church buildings have served this parish, one of Sydney's earliest and most diverse. Services in Spanish and Portuguese were conducted from the nineteenth century, serving the local immigrant community. In 2004 the site became part of Notre Dame University Sydney.