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The First Catholics arrived in Australia in the first fleet, most were Irish Convicts who arrived at Sydney Cove.
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The first public mass was run by Father Dixon on the 15th of May 1803. Those who has just arrived in Australia were invited to celebrate their religion.
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Father John Joseph Therry was named the first official priest in New South Wales.
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On May 10th 1861, a woman named Ellen Whitey and 5 of her associates made step into Brisbane QLD. At the Invitation of Bishop Quinn
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Mary Mackillop and Fr Julian Woods established The Sisters of Saint Joseph, In Penola, South Australia.
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Archbishop James Robert Knox was allotted to be the 5th Archbishop of Australia.
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John Paul II visited Australia and spoke with the Faithful at the Ceremony at the Sydney Opera House.
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George Pell was appointed to be the 7th Archbishop of Australia.
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Pope John Paul mournfully passed away at the age of 85 on the 2nd of April 2005
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On March 11th 2013, Pope Francis was put in power of being the Pope.