Donation of Roy Coy’s painting of All Saint Church
June 10, 2025Philip Bull donated a painting by Rob Coy of All Saints Church that was given to his father The Reverend Leslie Bull (1899-1998).
Leslie was the Vicar jointly of All Saints Church Lorne and St Aidan’s Aireys inlet from 1969 to 1979. He had been ordained priest in 1924 at Port Pirie in South Australia, initially serving in various parishes between Whyalla and Port Lincoln. In 1929 he transferred to the diocese of Wangaratta where he was rector of Nathalia (1929–33) and Beechworth (1933–40) and in 1940 he came to the diocese of Melbourne as vicar of Mount Dandenong and Olinda where he remained until 1949, when he was appointed vicar of St Nicholas’s Mordialloc and St Columba’s Edithvale.
