Church Name: | St John the Evangelist Anglican Church - (Co-operating) |
Church Previous Name: | - |
Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 22A Princes Hwy, Cann River VIC 3890, Australia |
Suburb: | Cann River |
State: | VIC |
Postcode: | 3890 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | unknown |
Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. Notice Board records: An Anglican/Uniting - Co-operating Church |
Date Opened: | 29-02-1928 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
The St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Cann River operates in co-operation with the Uniting Church (sharing joint worship and/or facilities). The building of St John's was supported by a donation from Edith Reece, and the church was dedicated on 29/2/1928. The church celebrated 91 years of worship and 100 years of association with Bush Church Aid, on 28/7/2019. The Bush Church Aid had supported the church and supplied medical aid to the local Cann River district in the early 1920s. [Sourced from:https://www.gippsanglican.org.au/assets/TGA_9_2019_FINAL.pdf]. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 26/3/2021.