St John's Catholic Church
Skipton, VIC 3361
Church Information
Church Name: | St John's Catholic Church |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Catholic Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 3 Anderson St, Skipton VIC 3361, Australia |
Suburb: | Skipton |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3361 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone details are known. Information/photographs are invited.
A plaque records: This church was blessed - by - Most Rev J P Collins DD - Bishop of Ballarat - 27th Nov 1966.
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Date Opened: | 00-00-1882 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The St John's Catholic Church, Skipton is part of the Parish of Linton and the Diocese of Ballarat. The church building was acquired by the Catholic Church in 1882, it had previously been a Methodist Chapel (1865-1870), and renamed it St John's. The building was enlarged and renovated in 1897, 1929 and 1966 to meet the needs of the congregation. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 20/1/2020.
Last Updated: Sunday 31st October, 2021