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First Catholics in Australia
The first Catholics to reside in Australia arrived with the First Fleet in 1788. -
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Catholic History
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Irish Convicts
total of 2086 Irish convicts, nearly all of whom were Catholic, had been transported to Botany Bay. -
First Priest
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First Bishop
First Catholic bishop in Australia was John Bede Polding. -
First catholic school
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Today
WE STILL HAVE JEWS AND CATHOLICS