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Church in Victoria, Australia
St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church
Македонска Православна Црква „Св. Јован Крстител“
Makedonska Pravoslavna Crkva „Sv. Jovan Krstitel“
St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church is located in City of Greater GeelongSt. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox ChurchSt. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox ChurchLocation in the City of Greater Geelong
38°05′43″S 144°18′29″E / 38.09518°S 144.30816°E / -38.09518; 144.30816
Location465 Ballarat Rd, Batesford 3213, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria
CountryAustralia
DenominationMacedonian Orthodox
WebsiteSt. John the Baptist Church
History
StatusChurch
Founded1971
DedicationSt. John the Baptist
Consecrated1978
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch
Groundbreaking1971
Administration
DioceseMacedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia - Sydney
Clergy
Priest(s)Reverend Father Čedomir Ilievski

The St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church (Macedonian: Македонска Православна Црква "Св. Јован Крстител", Makedonska Pravoslavna Crkva "Sv. Jovan Krstitel") is a Macedonian Orthodox church on the outskirts of Batesford, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Construction of the church began in 1971 and it was consecrated in 1978.

  • External entrance External entrance
  • Church apse Church apse
  • Church entrance Church entrance
  • John the Baptist icon and plaque commemorating consecration John the Baptist icon and plaque commemorating consecration
  • Goce Delčev monument Goce Delčev monument
  • Macedonian Community Centre Macedonian Community Centre

See also

References

  1. ^ Najdovski, Chris Ico (October 1997). Contested Identity: Macedonians in Contemporary Australia (PDF) (Masters). Victoria University. p. 89. Retrieved 10 January 2021.

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Macedonian Orthodox church buildings
North Macedonia
Skopje & Kumanovo and Osogovo
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Tetovo and Gostivar & Debar and Kičevo
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