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La Perouse and Abbe Mones travel to Botany Bay
Celebrate by having the first Mass in Australain Territory -
Edmund Ignatius Rice started the Christian Brothers foundation -
Irish Catholic Priest
Conducted the first public mass which Philip Gidley King was so pleased he gave Dixon a salary of £60 ($112.22) Born: 1758 (Ireland)
Death: 4 January, 1840 -
First uprising in Australia
Started by Irish convicts to gain power over the British in NSW
39 convicts died
Resulted in the Martial Law Punishments being put in place -
NSW
NSW Corp's men and officers rebelled against the Sydney Government House
Target was Governor William Bligh -
Landed in Australia
Publicized the need for the Catholic Church in Australia.
Deported because British Colonial opposes Born: 25 December, 1788 (Ireland)
Death: 8 February, 1831 -
The first official Priest come to Australia
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First Catholic school in Australia
By Fr John Therry (Irish Catholic Priest)
Hunter Street, Parramatta
31 students overall -
First Catholic Church made in Richmond, Tasmania
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Comes to Sydney as Vicar-General -
The first Roman Catholic bishop in Australia Born: 18 November, 1794 (England)
Death: 16 March, 1877 -
The first Archbishop of Sydney
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Polding turns into an Archbishop making St Mary's Chapel into a Cathedral
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Burnt in a fire
Completely wrecked -
New foundation laid down
(This is the present Cathedral) -
Arrived in Australia
Set up many school in Sydney
Group of men
Gave care, shelter, education to all young people
Didn't discriminate -
Opened
Not finished -
Cardinal Patrick Moran officially opens it
Largest Cathedral in Australia