St Paul's Cathedral, Sale
{{Short description|Church building in Victoria, Australia}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
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| country = Australia
| denomination = Anglican
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| website = {{URL|stpaulssale.org.au}}
| status = Cathedral
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| architect = Nathaniel Billing
| architectural type = Church
| style = Gothic Revival
| years built = 1884
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| materials = Red brick; slate
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| diocese = Gippsland
| bishop = Richard Treloar
| dean = Keren Terpstra
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St Paul's Cathedral is an Australian Anglican cathedral church located in {{VICcity|Sale}}, Victoria. The cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Gippsland and is the seat of the Bishop of Gippsland, currently Richard Treloar.
Design
The cathedral building, built in 1884 to a design by Nathaniel Billing,{{Cite web|url=https://www.ohta.org.au/organs/organs/SaleStPaulsAngCathedral.html|title=OHTA: St Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Sale|access-date=8 June 2021}} is a double storey building with a rectangular footprint and is constructed of red brick and slate roofing.
The cathedral's interior is decorated in a Gothic Revival style expressing a high church liturgy. The walls are of white rendered plaster with Oregon roof buttressing. Above the sanctuary is the "great western window" depicting the Sermon on the Mount and several other windows include St Paul's vision of the Macedonian[http://bible.cc/acts/16-9.htm bible.cc] and the diocese's coat of arms line the nave. Within the nave are a Lady chapel, a bishop's chapel and an honour roll.
Deans of Sale
The cathedral is the mother church of a diocese. The dean is the chief resident cleric of a cathedral or other collegiate church and the head of the chapter of canons. The dean is usually also rector or incumbent of the parish. This is a list of the deans of Sale.{{Cite web |title=The Formation Of The Diocese and The See Parish from The Church Of Our Fathers. Pg 183 Part 3. |url=https://www.stpaulssale.org.au/history/28-history-gipdioc/53-dioc-hist-ff.html |access-date=2023-07-01 |website=www.stpaulssale.org.au}}{{Cite web |title=Former Incumbents / Deans of Sale |url=https://www.stpaulssale.org.au/history/25-people/73-deans.html |access-date=2023-07-01 |website=www.stpaulssale.org.au}}
- Joseph Donald Sansom 1943-1949 (installed as dean in 1949, previously a canon){{Cite book |last=Maddern |first=I.T. |title=Light and life: A history of the Anglican church in Gippsland |publisher=I.T. Maddern |year=1977 |isbn=0909625115 |location=Morwell, Victoria |page=61}}
- Clarence Barton Alexander 1950-1973
- Ray. E. Elliot 1974-1977
- Edward (Ted) G. Gibson 1978-1985
- Allan T. Huggins 1985-1989
- Arthur L. V. Jones 1989-1994
- Graeme L. MacRobb 1995-1999
- K. Neil Hicks 1999-2001
- Brian A. Turner 2002-2010
- Donald G. Saines 2010-2013
- Steven P. Clarke 2013-2015
- Susanna Leigh Pain 2016-2021The Anglican Church of Australia, 2021, Directory / Anglican Church of Australia
- Keren Terpstra 2022- {{Cite journal |last=Treloar |first=Richard |date=April 2022 |title=New Dean for Cathedral Parish of Sale |url=https://www.gippslandanglicans.org.au/assets/00TGA/2022/TGA_April_22FINAL.pdf |journal=The Gippsland Anglican |volume=119 |issue=3}}{{Cite web |title=The Revd Keren Terpstra appointed Dean of the Cathedral Parish of Sale! {{!}} Gippsland Anglicans |url=https://www.gippslandanglicans.org.au/news/articles/the-revd-keren-terpstra-appointed-dean-of-the-cathedral-parish-of-sale |access-date=2023-07-01 |website=www.gippslandanglicans.org.au}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.stpaulssale.org.au/ Official website]
- [http://www.gippsanglican.org.au/ Diocese of Gippsland website]
{{Anglican Church in Australia}}
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Category:20th-century Anglican church buildings in Australia