
The present Church is situated on the corners of Raglan Parade, Kepler Street and Lava Street. It was completed in 1889 Until 1849 there was no permanent place of worship for Catholics in Warrnambool and initially a small wooden building erected on the corner of Kelp and Timor Streets served as their Church.
St Anne's: The Church was built in 1940. It is situated on the Hopkins Highway which runs through Purnim. The Church is an important place of worship for the Catholic community of Purnim and the surrounding area.
(For further information on both St Joseph's and St Anne's see History page)
Churches: |
St. Joseph’s – Warrnambool St. Anne’s – Purnim |
Presbytery: |
PO Box 104 Phone: (03) 5562 2231 |
| Parish Priest |
Fr John Fitzgerald |
| Parish Staff |
Barry Wolff: Business Manager |
Mass Times |
St Joseph’s Church St Anne’s, Purnim For weekday Mass times see Bulletin NBIn June, July and August there will be a Thursday evening Mass at 5.45pm on:20th June, 18th July, 15th August (Feast of the Assumption)
National Church Life SurveyIf you feel connected to St Joseph's Parish would you like part in an Online Survey? Two surveys available - one for adults (Community)and one for youth 14 years+. Community Survey: URL: http://www.2011ncls.org.au/default.aspx?sitemapid=6716 |
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Regional Catholic Community: |
Warrnambool |