Catholicchurchinaustralia

  • Aug 1, 1000

    aborigonal people

    aborigonal people
    60000 years before the european settlement the aborigonal people were the first to have a religion in australia
  • European settlement

    European settlement
    the european settlement when the first fleet arrive in australia
  • catholic preist fr James Diixon

    catholic preist fr James Diixon
    A convict preist, Fr James Dixon , was given permission to celebrate catholic mass
  • Fr Jeremiah

    Fr Jeremiah
    Fr Jeremiah O flynn came to minister to the Catholics in australia . He was arrested and deported in 1818
  • first official appointed preist

    first official appointed preist
    The first official appointed preist, Fr John Therry Fr Phillip Connolly arrived in auastralia.
  • The first Catholic Bishop

    The first Catholic Bishop
    The first Catholic Bishop, John Bede POLDING, arrived in Australia. He organised the Catholic church in Australia into regions or dioceas
  • The first arch Bishop

    The first arch Bishop
    John Bede Polding became the fiirst archbishop of Sydney.
  • Robert wilson

    Robert wilson
    Robert willson arrives as the first bishop of Tasmainia
  • Roman catholic orphan school

    Opened at Parramatta with the transfer ofb 113 orphans from waverly.
  • Bishop Brady

    Bishop Brady consecrated as first bishop of peth
  • Religous groups

    Religous groups
    Religous groups and orders started to further develop e.g. The sisters of charity /Mary Mkillop