The Parish of

Colac

Churches

  • St Mary's

    1 Gellibrand Street, Colac

  • St Peter's

    Skene Street, Birregurra

  • St Joseph's

    35-37 Lyons Street, Cressy

Presbytery

Postal Address
PO Box 310
Colac  VIC  3250


Street Address
3 Gellibrand Street
Colac  VIC  3250

Phone
(03) 5231 2177


Fax
(03) 5231 2189


Email
colac@ballarat.catholic.org.au

Mass Times

Colac
Saturday Vigil 6.00pm
Sunday 9:00am, 11.00am
Birregurra
2nd Sunday of Every Month at 9.00am.*
Cressy
2nd Friday of Every Month at 6.30pm.*
*Please check with Presbytery to confirm

Latest Parish Bulletin - 28 Mar 2024

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Personnel

Parish Priest
Rev Michael O’Toole (Rev Michael is also the Supervising Priest for the Cororooke Parish).

Catholic Schools

Trinity College
Principal: Mr Paul Clohesy
Deputy Principal: Mrs Cheryl Pefanis
119 Hart Street (PO Box 23), 3250
Ph: 52339200 Fax: 5232 1447
email: admin@tcc.vic.edu.au
website: www.tcc.vic.edu.au
Sacred Heart Primary School
Principal: Mr Jack Lenaghan
125 Hart St Colac 3250
Ph: 5231 5292 Fax: 5231 1369
email: principal@shcolac.catholic.edu.au
website: www.shcolac.catholic.edu.au
St. Mary’s Primary School
Principal: Mr Michael Mahoney
15-27 Calvert St Colac 3250
Ph: 5231 3640   Fax: 5232 1268
email: office@smcolac.catholic.edu.au
website:www.smcolac.catholic.edu.au

Our Parish

The first Mass to be held in Colac was in 1857.

The Parish of St Mary’s has seen many changes over the years.

 Our Mission
“St Mary’s Colac is a community of believers, who strive to bring Christ’s good news to the people of Colac and district. Through service, caring and love we aim to create an environment of respect and understanding in which every one can grow”

Resources

St Mary’s Parish Child Safety

St Mary’s parish is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and vulnerable adults.

Child Safety Policy:  Children Young People and Vulnerable Adults Safety Policy ST MARY’S COLAC

Code of Conduct: Children Young People and Vulnerable Adults Code of Conduct ST MARY’S COLAC

State of Commitment:  Children Young People and Vulnerable Adults Commitment Statement ST MARY’S COLAC

Child Safeguarding Officer: Mr Phillip Johnson

Standard 1 of the Victorian Childsafe Standards

Aboriginal cultural safety—a conversation with Sherry Balcombe and Michael Chisholm I July 2022

 

Parish News

News
July 10, 2020
St Mary’s Colac – Response to Colac Otway Shires Stormwater Strategy
Edition 1
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News
July 11, 2017
Celebrating
Trinity College Colac celebrated milestones and openings.
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News
July 10, 2020
Family Groups
The Passionist Family Groups have been operating successfully in Colac for twenty-three and a half years.
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