The Mass was introduced to Australia by these two Frenchmen, Père Laurent Receveur (1757-1788) a Conventual friar, whose death occasioned a Requiem Mass by his brother priest, who was a canon of Ste. Genevieve in Paris, and the Latin Office of the Dead which was mandatory at the funerals of naval personnel
Join Greg Bond from the Friends of La Perouse for a walking tour to explore the landscape and colonial structures that reflect La Perouse’s diverse history.