Large fire engulfs Rockdale church hours after Orthodox Easter services

By Megan Levy
Updated May 2 2016 - 6:43pm, first published 5:17pm
The Macedonian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection was destroyed in the fire. Photo: Screen grab: ABC News 24
The Macedonian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection was destroyed in the fire. Photo: Screen grab: ABC News 24
A church in Frederick Street, Rockdale has been completely destroyed by fire. Photo: Nick Moir
A church in Frederick Street, Rockdale has been completely destroyed by fire. Photo: Nick Moir
Three firefighters were injured in a fire at a church in Rockdale. Photo: Nick Moir
Three firefighters were injured in a fire at a church in Rockdale. Photo: Nick Moir
A firefighter inspects the scene at Frederick Street. Photo: Nick Moir
A firefighter inspects the scene at Frederick Street. Photo: Nick Moir

 A large fire has destroyed a church and forced the evacuation of scores of residents from a nursing home in Sydney's south overnight, firefighters say.

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