Church Name: | St Peter Chanel & St Joseph Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 62 Kingsland Rd, Berala NSW 2141, Australia |
Suburb: | Berala |
State: | NSW |
Postcode: | 2141 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. |
Date Opened: | 15-03-1959 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
The St Peter Chanel & St Joseph Catholic Church, Berala is in the Parish of Berela and the Diocese of Sydney. The first indepenedent service of St Peter's was held on 28/9/1919, in a hall in Third Avenue. A church/school was completed in 1924, in Regent Street. This building was relocated in 1928 to a new site purchased in Kingsland Road. The present church building was begun in February 1958 and opened on 15/3/1959, it replaced the earlier church buildings at the same site. [For more of the church story see - https://stpeter-stjoseph.org.au/history/]. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 9/7/2020.