St Peter's Catholic Church

Church Name:	St Peter's Catholic Church
Church Previous Name:	-
Denomination:	Catholic Church in Australia
Street Address:	7 Skene St, Birregurra VIC 3242, Australia
Suburb:	Birregurra
State:	VIC
Postcode:	3242
Foundation Stone Laid:	02-12-1906
Foundation Stone Notes:	Foundation stone records: A M D G - This memorial stone - was laid by - Most Rev Joseph Higgins DD - Lord Bishop of Ballarat - December 2nd 1906 - Rev Timothy McCarthy - Pastor.
Date Opened:	00-05-1907
Date Closed:	unknown
Email:	admin@churchesaustralia.org

The first Catholic church building on the site of the present St Peter's was a small wooden structure completed in 1864.

The present church building was opened in May 1907.

A plaque honouring Dr Mary Glowery, a medical missionary to India who was born in Birregurra, is located inside the church.

More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 14/1/2018.

Last Updated: Tuesday 6th February, 2018