Christ the King -
A Few Photos,Then & Now
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With thanks to Wendy Thompson for forwarding most of these photos to the website
Thanks also to Lawrence Gregory
Nearly built, just putting the finishing touches! (circa 1936)
The Grand Opening -
left to right:
Father Herbert Bolger (PP Christ the King)
Fr Thomas Duggan (Bishop’s Secretary)
Bishop Thomas Henshaw
Fr William J. Sewell
Provost Tynan (PP St Mary’s)
(with thanks to archivist Lawrence Gregory for putting names to faces)
The inside of Christ the King church as it was
The original altar
How the inside of Christ the King is now -
note the pews instead of individual seats,
and the altar and crucifix suspended above it
Christ the King church from the outside as it looks now -
it won't win any architectural design awards but
its congregation is warm, friendly & beautiful!