StreetCardinal AvenueSuburbBeecroftDetailsTwo Real Estate Agents' plans of Pennant Hills Township, c.1886 show connection with the Catholic Church near Cardinal Avenue. One block, bounded by Cardinal Avenue, Boundary Road and Pennant Hills Road is labelled "site for residence of St Vincentian Fathers", and a corner block, Lane Cove Road (Pennant Hills Rd) and Mars Street is labelled "for R.C. Church." A Cardinal is a member of the Sacred College of the Roman Catholic Church, holding the highest rank next to the Pope.SourcePatrick, Trevor G. 1994, Street Names of Pennant Hills and Surrounding Suburbs of Beecroft, Cheltenham, Cherrybrook, Thornleigh, Westleigh, and West Pennant Hills, Silicon Quill, Hornsby, p.15. See also Bishop Ave.Map[1]