- Contact Details
Kiralee
207 Richards Street
Ballarat Vic 3350
Ph: 1800527272
Website: Kiralee
Barongarook Gardens
8-32 Murray Street East
Colac Vic 3250
Ph: 1800527272
Website: Barongarook Gardens
Kelaston
2-4 Park Street
Wendouree Vic 3355
Ph: 1800527272
Website: Kelaston
Mercy Place Ballarat
60 Corbett Street,
Ballarat East Vic 3350
Phone: (03) 5327 1888
Website: Mercy Place Ballarat
Mercy Place Colac
83-99 Queen Street
Colac Vic 3250
Phone: (03) 5233 5600
Website: Mercy Place Colac
Mercy Place Warrnambool
16 Hopetoun Road
Warrnambool Vic 3280
Phone: (03) 5564 2800
Website: Mercy Place Warrnambool
Poor Sisters of Nazareth csn
Location: 218 Mill Street, Ballarat
Postal Address: PO Box 634, Ballarat, 3350
Phone: (03) 5329 5100
Website: Nazareth House Ballarat
VMCH
72 Mair Street
Ballarat Vic 3350
Ph. (09) 85952497
Website: VMCH
Diocesan Archivist
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7123
Email: Archives
Bishop’s Advisory Council Executive Officer
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7154
Email: Bishop’s Advisory Council
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Bishop: Most Rev Paul Bird CSsR
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Secretary in the Bishop’s Office:
Mrs Djurdja Klaric & Ms Fiona Bradley
5 Lyons Street South, Ballarat
Postal Address: PO Box 121, Ballarat, 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Secretary in Bishop’s Office
Ross Wheatland
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111
Email: Diocesan Business Manager
Mrs Jillian Hogbin
Diocesan Caritas Director
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Ph. 03 5337 7171
Caritas Freecall 1800 024413
Email: Diocesan Caritas Coordinator
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Website: Caritas Australia
Ballarat Headquarters: 4-6 Peel Street North, Ballarat Vic 3350
Postal Address: PO Box 2537, Ballarat Vic 3354
Phone: 1800 123 228
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Website: CatholicCare Victoria
Location: Level 1, 5 Lyons Street South, Ballarat
Postal Address: Freepost 576, Ballarat, 3353 or PO Box 576, Ballarat, 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111
Freecall: 1800 134 100
Email: Catholic Development Fund
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Executive Director: Mr Tom Sexton
Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited (DOBCEL)
Street & Postal Address:
200 Gillies Street North
Lake Wendouree Vic 3350
Phone: (03) 4344 4350
Email: DOBCEL
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Website: DOBCEL
Diocesan Catholic Mission Director TBA
C/- Bishop’s Office
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Diocesan Censors
Fr Marcello Colasante
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Clergy Assistance Fund / Clergy Support Fund
Fr Justin Driscoll
Clergy Life & Ministry Coordinator
C/- Post Office
Bungaree Vic 3352
Email: Clergy Life and Ministry
C/- Bishop’s Office
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Diocesan Consultors
C/- Bishop’s Office
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Council of Priests
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President:
Most Rev Paul Bird CSsR
Secretary:
Sr Maree Holt csb
306 Barkly Street
Ararat Vic 3377|
Email: Council of Religious
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Fr Greg Tait
C/- PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Diocesan Commission for Ecumenism and Inter-Religious Relations
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Pastoral Ministry Office
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Email: Faith Formation and Spirituality
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Mr Ross Wheatland
Executive Officer
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111
Email: Diocesan Finance Council
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Location: Level 1, 5 Lyons Street South, Ballarat
Postal Address: Freepost 576, Ballarat, 3353 or PO Box 576, Ballarat, 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111 or
Free call: 1800 134 100
Email: Finance Office
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Mr Ross Wheatland
Executive Officer
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111
Email: Foundation
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Pastoral Services:
Contact St Patrick’s Cathedral Presbytery
3 Lyons Street South
Ballarat Vic 3350
Phone: (03) 5331 2933
Website: St Patrick’s Cathedral Ballarat
St John of God Ballarat Hospital Ballarat
101 Drummond Street North, Ballarat
Postal Address: PO Box 20, Ballarat, 3353
Phone: (03) 5320 2111
Website: St John of God Ballarat Hospital
St John of God Ballarat Hospital Warrnambool
136 Botanic Road, Warrnambool
Postal Address: PO Box 316, Warrnambool, 3280
Phone: (03) 5564 0600
Website: St John of God Warrnambool Hospital
Diocesan Archivist
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Historical Commission
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Mrs Julie Boyd
Adminstration Officer
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7159
Email: Liturgical Commission
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Ballarat Tribunal Office
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: 0418 643 196 or (03) 5337 7121
Email: Marriage Tribunal
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Fr Marcello Colasante
Vicar General
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: 03 5337 7121 (Monday – Fri day office hours)
Email: Media Enquiries
Pastoral Ministry Office
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Email: Diocesan Pastoral Development Co-ordinator
Administration:
Mrs Julie Boyd
Mrs Jane Collins
Mrs Fran Peterkin
Location:
5 Lyons Street South,
Ballarat Vic 3350
Postal Address:
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7159
Open: Monday – Thursday
Email: Pastoral Ministry Office
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Telephone: 03 7064 3940
Email: Pathways Victoria
Website: Pathways Victoria
Mr Michael Myers
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Ph: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Professional Standards
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Mr Ross Wheatland
Executive Officer
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7111
Email: Roman Catholic Trusts Corporation
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Website: St Vincent de Paul Society
Fr Eladio Lizada OSJ
PO Box 650
Ballarat Vic 3350
Website: ACU Aquinas Campus – Ballarat
Fr Rupert Bowd
PO Box 663
Ballarat Vic 3353
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Fr Ed Moloney
3 Lyons Street South
Ballarat Vic 3350
Phone: (03) 5331 2933
Email: Vocations Director
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Website: CWL Victoria and Wagga Wagga
Diocesan Youth & Young Adult Ministry
PO Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7126
Email: Youth Ballarat
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Fr Marcello Colasante VG
PO Box 121
Ballarat Vic 3353
Phone: (03) 5337 7121
Email: Vicar General