My Important Events for the Catholic Church in Australia

By Kannan01234
  • First Public Mass

    First Public Mass

    First Public Mass Celebrated by Fr Dixon in Sydney
  • Australia's First Bishop

    Australia's First Bishop

    Pope Gregory XVI appoints Fr Bede Polding OSB as Australia's first catholic bishop.
  • Provinces and Dioceses

    Provinces and Dioceses

    The Catholic Church in Australia is divided into provincess and diocess
  • St Mary's Cathedral Destroyed

    St Mary's Cathedral Destroyed

    St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Destroyed in fire.
  • Sister of St Joseph

    Sister of St Joseph

    Mary MacKillop and Fr Julian Tenison Woods found Sisters of St Joseph.
  • St Vincent de Paul Society

    St Vincent de Paul Society

    First permanent St Vincent de Paul Society established in Australia.
  • Death of Bl Mary Mackillop

    Death of Bl Mary Mackillop

    Death of Blessed Mary Mackillop
  • First Australian-born Cardinal

    First Australian-born Cardinal

    Archbishop Gilroy created first Australian-born Cardinal by Pope Pius XII.
  • Cathedral Completed

    Cathedral Completed

    St Mary's Cathedral Sydney clompleted repairs.
  • Archbishop Pell

    Archbishop Pell

    Archbishop Pell appointed Cardinal bt Pope John Paul II.
  • St Mary of the Cross Mackillop

    St Mary of the Cross Mackillop

    Blessed Mary Mackillop becomes canonised as a Saint and becomes St Mary of the Cross Mackillop.