Official Opening and Blessing of Melbourne’s Saint Michael the Archangel Mausoleum
- 17 May 2018

On Thursday 17 May, the beautiful Saint Michael the Archangel Mausoleum was officially opened and blessed by the Most Reverend, Bishop Terence Curtin DD.
Over 100 members of the community enjoyed the service alongside Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust members, CEO Jane Grover and representatives from Webb+ Designs and Allmore Construction.

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