Rev James Wiemers

Title:

Rev

First Name:

James

Middle Names:

Joseph

Preferred Name:

Surname:

Wiemers

Order:

Date of Birth:

07-Mar-1906

Place of Birth:

Pittsworth QLD

Country of Birth:

Australia

Date of Ordination:

22-May-1937

Place of Ordination:

St Lorenzo's Cathedral, Genoa

Country of Ordination:

Italy

Ordination Diocese:

Toowoomba

Seminary:

Date of Death:

18-Dec-1984

Place of Death:

Country of Death:

Australia

Date of Burial:

Place of Burial:

Toowoomba QLD

Country of Burial:

Australia

Find A Grave URL:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251361963

Appointments Table

Diocese
Place
Role
Start Day
Start Month
Start Year
End Day
End Month
End Year
Source
Toowoomba TexasToowoomba Prayer Calendar
Toowoomba GoondiwindiToowoomba Prayer Calendar
Toowoomba CunnamullaToowoomba Prayer Calendar
Toowoomba AugathellaToowoomba Prayer Calendar
Brisbane BeaudesertChaplain, BoysTownToowoomba Prayer Calendar
Toowoomba Crows NestParish PriestToowoomba Prayer Calendar
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Biographical Notes

Texas, Goondiwindi, Cunnamulla, Augathella, Beaudesert, Crows Nest, Toowoomba, etc, Qld

Prayer Calendar: Deceased Priests who have ministered the Catholic Faith throughout Toowoomba and districts, 1864–2025, Compiled by Annie Carrett, Diocesan Archivist, 2001, Updated by Gabrielle Saide, Diocesan Archivist, 2023:
Rev James Joseph Wiemers, died 18 Dec 1984

James Joseph Wiemers was born at Pittsworth on 7th March, 1906. He was ordained in St Lorenzo's Cathedral, Genoa, on 22nd May, 1937. He served in Texas, Goondiwindi, Cunnamulla and Augathella. He retired early as Chaplain at Boy's Town, Beaudesert and later returned to the Toowoomba Diocese as Parish Priest of Crow's Nest. He retired to Lourdes Home in 1975. In 1979, he completed a history of the Diocese of Toowoomba, West of the Range (1927-1979), for the Diocesan Jubilee. Fr Wiemers is buried, with his parents, in the Toowoomba Cemetery.
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Reproduced by permission of Bishop Ken Howell.