The Early Church years by Lachlan

By ceichy
  • 50,000 BCE

    Aboriginal people lived in Australia and believed they were created by the dreaming

  • The First Fleet arrived in Australia

    The first fleet arrived with 11 ships and 1 000 people perhaps

  • Reverend Richard Johnson made the church of England first mass

  • 5 men asked for a catholic priest

  • The first St Philip Anglican church was built

  • petition for a priest

  • then the convicts burned down the church and the catholic priest were told not to come again

  • From 1798-1803 Many Irish sent to Australia

  • From 1800-1801 Fr Harold, Dixon and O'Neil arrived and was not allowed to celebrate mass publicly

  • O'Neill went back to Ireland

  • First Catholic mass

  • they were allowed to celebrate mass publicly

  • Fr Dixon had no masses but had to perform baptism and marriage

  • Fr Dixon left then there was no priest

  • Fr Harold left

  • Then Jeremiah O'Flynn came

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