Catholic Dioceses

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Commonwealth of Australia (Australia)

Australia
Metropolitan Sees (Archdioceses) (5)AscendingRiteEcclesiastical ProvinceChurches and Bishops
Metr. Archdiocese AdelaideRomanAdelaideSt Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Archbishop Patrick Michael O’Regan (67)
Metr. Archdiocese BrisbaneRomanBrisbaneSt Stephen’s Cathedral St Stephen Chapel Archbishop Shane Anthony Mackinlay (60) Archbishop Mark Benedict Coleridge (77) Bishop Brian Vincent Finnigan (87) Bishop Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. (83)
Metr. Archdiocese MelbourneRomanMelbourneSt Patrick’s Cathedral Basilica Church of St Francis Our Lady of Victories Basilica St Mary of the Angels Basilica National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel National Shrine of St Anthony National Shrine of St Thérèse of Lisieux Archbishop Peter Andrew Comensoli (61) Bishop Martin Ashe (72) Bishop Joachim Thinh Xuan Nguyen (53) Bishop Rene Ramirez, R.C.J. (56) Archbishop Denis James Hart (84) Bishop Terence Robert Curtin (80)
Metr. Archdiocese PerthRomanPerthCathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity St Joachim’s Church St Patrick’s Basilica Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. (72) Bishop Donald George Sproxton (73) Bishop Nelson Po (57) Archbishop Barry James Hickey (89) Also covers Christmas Island Christmas Island, Cocos Islands Cocos Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
Metr. Archdiocese SydneyRomanSydneySt Mary’s Cathedral Basilica National Shrine of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Archbishop Anthony Colin Fisher, O.P. (65) Bishop Richard James Umbers, Opus Dei (54) Bishop Daniel Joseph Meagher (64) Bishop Anthony Gerard Percy (62) Bishop David Cremin (95) Bishop Terence John Gerard Brady (78) Also covers Norfolk Island Norfolk Island.
Archiepiscopal Sees (Archdioceses) (2)AscendingRiteEcclesiastical ProvinceChurches and Bishops
Archdiocese Canberra and GoulburnRomanSt Christopher’s Cathedral Old Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul Archbishop Christopher Charles Prowse (72)
Archdiocese HobartRomanSt Mary’s Cathedral Archbishop Anthony John Ireland (68) Archbishop Adrian Leo Doyle (89) Archbishop Julian Charles Porteous (76)
Episcopal Sees (Dioceses) (26)AscendingRiteEcclesiastical ProvinceChurches and Bishops
Diocese ArmidaleRomanSydneySt Mary and St Joseph’s Cathedral Bishop Peter Mel Murphy (64)
Diocese BallaratRomanMelbourneSt Patrick’s Cathedral Bishop Mark Freeman (66) Bishop Peter Joseph Connors (88) Bishop Paul Bernard Bird, C.SS.R. (76)
Diocese BathurstRomanSydneySt Michael and St John’s Cathedral Bishop Michael Joseph McKenna (74)
Diocese Broken BayRomanSydneyCathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary Corpus Christi Parish Bishop Anthony Randazzo (59) Bishop David Louis Walker (87)
Diocese BroomeRomanPerthOur Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral Bishop Timothy John Norton, S.V.D. (67) Bishop Christopher Alan Saunders (76)
Diocese BunburyRomanPerthSt Patrick’s Cathedral Bishop George Kolodziej, S.D.S. (57) Bishop Gerard Joseph Holohan (78)
Diocese CairnsRomanBrisbaneSt Monica’s Cathedral Bishop Joseph John Caddy (66) Bishop James Foley (77)
Diocese DarwinRomanAdelaideSt Mary’s Star of the Sea Cathedral Bishop Charles Victor Emmanuel Gauci (73) Bishop Daniel Eugene Hurley (85)
Diocese GeraldtonRomanPerthSt Francis Xavier Cathedral Bishop Michael Henry Morrissey (73) Bishop Justin Joseph Bianchini (85)
Diocese LismoreRomanSydneySt Carthage’s Cathedral Church of St Mary Bishop Gregory Paul Homeming, O.C.D. (68) Bishop Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett (88)
Diocese Maitland–NewcastleRomanSydneySacred Heart Cathedral Former Cathedral of St John Baptist Shrine of St John the Baptist Bishop Michael Robert Kennedy (57) Bishop Michael John Malone (86)
Diocese ParramattaRomanSydneySt Patrick’s Cathedral Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen, O.F.M. Conv. (64)
Diocese Port PirieRomanAdelaideSt Mark’s Cathedral Church of All Saints Bishop Karol Kulczycki, S.D.S. (59) Bishop Gregory O’Kelly, S.J. (84)
Diocese RockhamptonRomanBrisbaneCathedral of St Joseph Bishop Michael Fabian McCarthy (75) Bishop Brian Heenan (88)
Diocese Saint Maron of SydneyMaroniteSt Maroun’s Cathedral Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of Lebanon Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay, O.L.M. (58) Bishop ‘Ad Abikaram (88)
Diocese Saint Michael’s of SydneyGreek-MelkiteSt Michael and all the Angels Melkite Cathedral Bishop Robert Rabbat (65) Also covers New Zealand New Zealand.
Diocese Saint Thomas the Apostle of MelbourneSyro-MalabarCathedral of St. Alphonsa Bishop John Panamthottathil, C.M.I. (59) Bishop Bosco Puthur (79) Also covers New Zealand New Zealand.
Diocese Saint Thomas the Apostle of SydneyChaldeanSt Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Church Archbishop Amel Shamon Nona (58) Archbishop Djibrail Kassab (87) Also covers New Zealand New Zealand.
Diocese Saints Peter and Paul of MelbourneUkrainianMelbourneSts Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral Cardinal Mykola Bychok, C.SS.R. (45) Also covers New Zealand New Zealand.
Diocese SaleRomanMelbourneSt Mary’s Cathedral Bishop Gregory Charles Bennet (62)
Diocese SandhurstRomanMelbourneSacred Heart Cathedral Bishop Leslie Rogers Tomlinson (82)
Diocese ToowoombaRomanBrisbaneSt Patrick’s Cathedral Bishop Kenneth Michael Howell (67) Bishop William Martin Morris (82) Bishop Robert Michael McGuckin (82)
Diocese TownsvilleRomanBrisbaneSacred Heart Cathedral Bishop Timothy James Harris (63)
Diocese Wagga WaggaRomanSydneySt Michael’s Cathedral Bishop Mark Stuart Edwards, O.M.I. (66) Bishop Gerard Joseph Hanna (84)
Diocese Wilcannia–ForbesRomanSydneySacred Heart Cathedral Bishop Columba Macbeth Green, O.S.P.P.E. (57) Bishop Christopher Henry Toohey (73)
Diocese WollongongRomanSydneySt Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Co-Cathedral of St John Vianney Bishop Brian Mascord (67)
Military Ordinariates (1)AscendingRiteEcclesiastical ProvinceChurches and Bishops
Military Ordinariate Military Ordinariate of AustraliaRomanANZAC Memorial Chapel of St Paul Archbishop Christopher Charles Prowse (72) Bishop Max Leroy Davis (80)
Personal Ordinariates (1)AscendingRiteEcclesiastical ProvinceChurches and Bishops
Personal Ordinariate Our Lady of the Southern CrossAnglican Bishop Anthony Randazzo (59) Msgr. Harry Entwistle (85) Msgr. Carl Leonard Reid (75) Also covers Guam Guam, Japan Japan.

Last updated on 2026.02.12

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