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 St Patrick's Cathedral first conducted services from 1851 onwards, the parish of Ballarat was instituted in 1852.The first Parish Priest was Father Matthew Downing,who selected in 1853 the two acres site for this church which was granted under a crown Grant in 1855.

The style of the church is early Gothic from the era of Edward the 1st in the 13th Century.

 

Churches:

St Patrick's Cathedral

Presbytery:

3 Lyons Street, Ballarat.

Phone 53312933

Email: ballarat@ballarat.catholic.org.au

Website: http://stpatscathedral.weebly.com

 

Parish Administrator:

Fr Justin Driscoll

 Pastoral staff:

 

Fr Gary Jones

Fr Peter Jose

Fr Henry Nikel SVD

 

 

Parish Secretary:

Finance officer:

Cathedral Parish Pastoral Associate for Base Hospital 

Family Ministry Co-ordinator

Regional Youth Animator

 

Jacinta Westbrook

 Phillip Westbrook

Kaye Stringer 


Anita Houlihan

Casey McLoughlan

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For upcoming Mass times and 
events go to this website:

http://stpatscathedral.weebly.com

Saturday

10.00am

Vigil  6.30pm

Sunday

8.30am; 10.30 am and 5.00pm

Weekday Mass:

Monday to Friday 12.05 pm

 

Public holidays:  Weekday Mass at 10.00am

 

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament:

-each Friday after 12.05 mass.

Benediction 1.30 pm.

 

 Sacrament of Reconciliation:

 Friday Morning 11.00am 

Saturday Morning 11.30am

 

 

St Thomas More Parish School:
Principal:  Ms Rosa Tocchet
School Chaplain: Fr Justin

St Patrick’s Parish School: 
Principal: Mark Hogbin
School Chaplain: Fr Justin

St Patrick’s College:
Principal:  Dr Peter Casey
School Chaplain: Fr Gregory Tait

Loreto College: 
Principal:  Ms Judith Potter
School Chaplain:  Fr Justin Driscoll

 

 

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