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Churches
Taroona has three Christian Churches
St Luke's Anglican Church
173 Channel Highway(Opposite bus stop 28 when travelling south on Channel Highway, Enquiries to Parish Office: Ph 6227 9611 Current events at St Luke's are here A history of Anglican Church in Taroona is in The Taroona Book here. |
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Uniting Church![](../attachments/Image/1239788277-taroona_church_2005.jpg?template=generic)
The "House" Church was built in 1980 at No. 1 Taroona Crescent, and dedicated on 22 February 1981.
There is more about Church services here, and about the establishment of the church in The Taroona Book here.
St Pius X Catholic Church![](../attachments/Image/1412142225-st_pius_church.jpg?template=generic)
Located beside Channel Highway just north of the schools, the church with its unusual barrel shaped roof was designed by noted Hobart architect Esmond Dorney and built by Frank Ingram. It was opened on 26th October 1957.
There is more about Pius X Church in the Taroona Book here