CatholicChurchInAustralia

By rcooper.40
  • European settlemernt

    European settlemernt

    the first fleet arrived in australia to start the european settlement
  • convict priest Fr James dixonwas the first austrlian priest

    convict priest Fr James dixonwas the first austrlian priest

    A convict priest Fr James dixon was given permission to celebrate catholic mass.this only lasted 10 months
  • Fr Jermiah o flynn was the minister

    Fr Jermiah o flynn was the minister

    Fr Jeremiah O Flynn came to minister to the catholics australia.
    He was arrested and deported in 1818
  • the first appointed priest

    the first appointed priest

    the first officially appointed priest Fr John therry and philiop conolly arrived in australia
  • the first bishop arrived

    the first bishop arrived

    the first catholic bishop John Bede polding arrived in australia.
    He organised the catholic church in austrialia into regions or diocses
  • John bede was the first archbishope

    John bede was the first archbishope

    John bede polding became the first archbishop of sydney

  • Bishop Brady consecrated as first bishop of Perth.

    After five years Brady was appointed vicar-general of Western Australia.
  • groups started to futher delvelop

    groups started to futher delvelop

    Religious groups and orders started to further delevelop