St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church, Geelong
Church in Victoria, Australia
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The St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church (Macedonian: ÐакедонÑка ÐÑавоÑлавна ЦÑква "Св. Ðован ÐÑÑÑиÑел", Makedonska Pravoslavna Crkva "Sv. Jovan Krstitel") is a Macedonian Orthodox church[1] on the outskirts of Batesford, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Location465 Ballarat Rd, Batesford 3213, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria
CountryAustralia
WebsiteSt. John the Baptist Church
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ÐакедонÑка ÐÑавоÑлавна ЦÑква âСв. Ðован ÐÑÑÑиÑелâ Makedonska Pravoslavna Crkva âSv. Jovan Krstitelâ | |
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  St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church Location in the City of Greater Geelong | |
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| Location | 465 Ballarat Rd, Batesford 3213, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Denomination | Macedonian Orthodox |
| Website | St. John the Baptist Church |
| History | |
| Status | Church |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Dedication | St. John the Baptist |
| Consecrated | 1978 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Groundbreaking | 1971 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia - Sydney |
| Clergy | |
| Priest | Reverend Father Äedomir Ilievski |
Construction of the church began in 1971[1] and it was consecrated in 1978.[1]
External entrance
Church apse
Church entrance
John the Baptist icon and plaque commemorating consecration
Goce DelÄev monument
Macedonian Community Centre
