Parish
Parish’s Name:
St Joseph’s Gunnedah
Churches in Parish:
- Gunnedah: St Joseph’s (First Church 1875 now St Joseph’s Hall)
- Keepit: St Patrick’s
- Carroll: St John’s
- Breeza: St Mary’s
- Curlewis: St Alphonsus
- Tambar Springs: St Mary Immaculate
- Kelvin: St Patrick’s
- Mullaley: St Teresa a Jesu Infante
- Premer: Sacred Heart.
Church’s Address:
346 Connadilly Street
Parish established:
1875
Priests in the Parish:
1875-1882 Fr Denis English
1882-1890 Fr Thomas English
1890-1903 Dean John O’Sullivan
1903-1918 Fr James Walsh
1918-1944 Fr Daniel Keane
1944-1954 Mgr John McDermott
1954-1957 Mgr James Healy
1958-1967 Mgr Thomas Leahy
1967-1975 Mgr John O’Connor
1975-1989 Fr Richard Shanahan
1989-1993 Fr Bernard Frize
1993-1999 Fr Anthony Castelli
2000- Fr W G Hayes PP
2005 -2006 Fr Jose Adriano
2007 Fr Ron Perrett
Parish Associates:
HISTORY OF PARISH
13 Margaret st
Corner of Mary st
Cork. 19, Oct 1904
Dear John
I wrote this day fortnight to you to thank you and I do so now again.
I hope you are getting better as the summer is coming to you now and we are just getting into the winters beautiful weather but very frosty.