St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Monastery, Putty, NSW, Australia
S 33° 04.094 E 150° 41.895
56H E 285122 N 6338792
The Coptic Orthodox Monastery on Putty Road is a 'recent' addition to the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox 'ministry' in Australia, being used at times for Church and family retreats.
Waymark Code: WMNZGB
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 05/29/2015
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On asking a member of this church I found out that this is a 'work in progress', as at January 2014. And that he had attended a retreat there.
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The monastery is set on 5 lots of land, comprising 350 acres. The unimproved land was purchased in 1993. It was dedicated on Sunday 7th June, 2009, and officially canonised in July 2009. "On 8 August 2009, His Grace Bishop Daniel was enthroned as the first ever Bishop and Abbot of St Shenouda's Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Sydney."
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Monastery
Address:
8419 Putty Rd
Putty, NSW Australia
2330
Religious affiliation: Coptic Orthodox
Date founded/constructed: Founded 1993
Web Site: [Web Link]
Status of Use: Acitvely Used
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