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- Catholic priest Father Brendan Dillon has never been too far away from supporting others, particularly those from his beloved racing community. He was appointed Chaplain to the Racing Fraternity in 1992 and was a regular racegoer in Melbourne, interacting with participants whom he thought so much of.
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After serving as the Catholic Chaplain to the Military Vicariate from 1973, Father Brendan was appointed Administrator of Bacchus Marsh Parish (1980) and was then appointed Parish Priest at Epping (1982).
Sep 7, 2021 · Catholic priest Father Brendan Dillon has never been too far away from supporting others, particularly those from his beloved racing community. He was appointed Chaplain to the Racing Fraternity in 1992 and was a regular racegoer in Melbourne, interacting with participants whom he thought so much of.
Jun 6, 2024 · The Victorian racing community was in mourning on Thursday with the news of the death of Fr Brendan Dillon. Former Melbourne Racing Club chairman Peter Le Grand paid tribute to racing's former chaplain and he said on social media that Fr Dillon was one of the most loved and respected people in racing. “He loved his racing and his 22 years as ...
After serving as the Catholic Chaplain to the Military Vicariate from 1973, Father Brendan was appointed Administrator of Bacchus Marsh Parish (1980) and was then appointed Parish Priest at Epping (1982).
The jockeys at Sandown pay tribute to Fr Brendan Dillon who passed away last week ️ He was the racing chaplain for 22 years.
The Victoria Racing Club is saddened to learn of the passing of Father Brendan Dillon. Father Dillon was Chaplain to the racing fraternity from 1992 until his retirement in 2022, and presided over the annual Racing Mass that is held at St Francis’s Church in the centre of Melbourne on the Sunday before the Lexus Melbourne Cup.
Father Brendan Dillon “Father Brendan” – Catholic Priest, Melbourne Racing Fraternity chaplain for 25 years from 1992, close personal friend and advisor of Darby McCarthy.
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