St Jude's Church, Randwick

St Jude's Church
St Jude's Church is located in Sydney
St Jude's Church
St Jude's Church
Location in Greater Sydney
33°54′43″S 151°14′33″E / 33.9119°S 151.2424°E / -33.9119; 151.2424
Location106 Avoca Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
DenominationAnglican Church of Australia
Websitestjudesrandwick.org.au
History
StatusChurch
Founded1857
Founder(s)Simeon Pearce
Dedicated21 May 1861 (1861-05-21)
Consecrated28 July 1865 (1865-07-28)[1]
Associated peopleInterned:
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)
  • Edmund Blacket (co-attrib.)
  • Simeon Pearce (co-attrib.)
  • Henry M. Robinson
Architectural typeGothic Revival
Years built1861-1865
Specifications
Capacity400
BellsEight (1872)
Tenor bell weight456 kg (1,005 lb) - 735 kg (1,620 lb)
Administration
ProvinceNew South Wales
DioceseSydney
ParishRandwick
Clergy
RectorRev. Andrew Schmidt
Assistant
  • Rev. J. R. Le Huray
  • Rev. Andrew Goddard
St Jude's graveyard
Map
Details
Location
The Avenue, Randwick
Size.96 ha (2.4 acres)[2]
Websitehttps://www.stjudesrandwick.org.au/cemetery/
Find a GraveSt Jude's graveyard
Official nameSt. Jude's Anglican Church, Cemetery, Rectory, Vergers Residence
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Criteriaa., c., d., f., g.
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.00012
TypeChurch
CategoryReligion

The St Jude's Church is an active Anglican church in Randwick, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of a significant heritage group that includes the church, cemetery, rectory and original Randwick Borough Chambers, later converted to church use. The group is located on Avoca Street, Randwick, and has a federal heritage listing.[3] It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[4]

  1. ^ "Religious Memoranda". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. LII, no. 8475. 21 July 1865. p. 8 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Cemetery". Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  3. ^ The Heritage of Australia, Macmillan Company, 1981, p.2/60
  4. ^ "St. Jude's Anglican Church, Cemetery, Rectory, Vergers Residence". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00012. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.