Continent: Oceania
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Melbourne / Melburnen(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Ballarat, Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne, Sale, Sandhurst
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: October 27 (1897)
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Address: 383 Albert Street, PO Box 146, East Melbourne, VIC 8002, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9926 5677
Metropolitan Archbishop (2018.06.29 – ...): | Archbishop Peter Andrew Comensoli (60) |
Auxiliary Bishop (2014.11.07 – ...): | Bishop Terence Robert Curtin (79) Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi |
Auxiliary Bishop (2021.05.14 – ...): | Bishop Martin Ashe (71) Titular Bishop of Muteci |
Auxiliary Bishop (2021.05.14 – ...): | Bishop Anthony John Ireland (67) Titular Bishop of Carinola |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Melbourne (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Peter Andrew Comensoli (60) Metropolitan Archbishop of Melbourne (Australia) Prædicamus Christum crucifixum
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Archbishop Denis James Hart (83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Melbourne (Australia)
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Archbishop George Pell (later Cardinal)
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Archbishop Thomas Francis Little
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Cardinal James Robert Knox
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Archbishop Justin Daniel Simonds
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Archbishop Daniel Mannix
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Archbishop Thomas Joseph Carr
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Archbishop James Alypius Goold, O.E.S.A.
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Archbishop James Alypius Goold, O.E.S.A. (see above) |
Area: 27,194 km²
Population: 1,353,760 Catholics (26.3% of 5,151,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 206 parishes, 315 missions
Personnel: 511 priests (274 diocesan, 237 religious), 19 deacons, 1,150 religious (493 brothers, 657 sisters), 20 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.13
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