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St Philip’s Anglican Church
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St Philip's Anglican Church

Address: 102 Thompson Avenue, Cowes 3922

Phone: (03) 5952 2608

Website: anglicanparishbassphillipisland.org

Email: bpi.ministry@gippslandanglicans.org.au

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