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European settlemernt
the first fleet arrived in australia to start the european settlement -
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 Jeremiah O Flynn came to minister to the catholics australia.
He was arrested and deported in 1818 -
the first appointed priest
the first officially appointed priest Fr John therry and philiop conolly arrived in australia -
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 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
Religious groups and orders started to further delevelop
