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The Diocese of Ballarat, based in Ballarat, Australia, is a diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Melbourne.It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Melbourne and was established in 1874.
Ronald Austin Mulkearns (11 November 1930 – 3 April 2016) was the bishop emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat in Ballarat, Australia, a diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Melbourne. [1] He resigned as bishop on 30 May 1997. [1]
St Patrick's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral church of the Diocese of Ballarat and seat of Bishop Paul Bird. The cathedral is located in the provincial city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. [2] The cathedral was built between 1857 and 1871 designed by local architects Shaw and Dowden, based on a design of English architect Charles ...
Bird was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, on 17 July 1949.He attended Catholic primary and high schools in the Newcastle area. He joined the formation program of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer in 1968 and studied at the Redemptorist seminary at Wendouree near Ballarat for four years before completing his studies at the Yarra Theological Union in Melbourne.
Sir James Patrick O'Collins KBE (31 March 1892 − 25 November 1983), an Australian suffragan bishop, was the fifth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat, serving for over 29 years. Born in Port Melbourne, Victoria, O'Collins was ordained as a priest on 23 December 1922.
Diocese of Ballarat, located in Victoria (Australia), may refer to: Anglican Diocese of Ballarat; Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat This page was last edited on 28 ...
Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Currently there are 33 Catholic dioceses in Australia, consist of 5 metropolitan archdioceses, 21 suffragan dioceses, 2 non-metropolitan archdioceses, and 5 Eastern Rite dioceses. In addition there is a military ordinariate and a personal ordinariate .