Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore

The Diocese of Lismore (Latin: Dioecesis Lismorensis ) is a location in Australia Roman Catholic diocese based in Lismore.

The Catholic Education office in Lismore managed 45 coeducational schools in the diocese. The Aboriginal Catholic Ministry of the Aborigines is based in Macksville. The diocese also offers a range of health and aged care services ranging from child care and nursing homes to natural family planning. In the diocese there are also the communities of the Marist Brothers, Presentation Sisters and a convent of the Carmelites.

History

The Diocese of Lismore was on May 5, 1887 by Pope Pius IX. built out of territory of the diocese of Armidale as Grafton diocese and the Archdiocese of Sydney is a suffragan. The Diocese of Grafton was renamed on 13 June 1900 in the diocese of Lismore.

Ordinaries

Bishops of Grafton

  • Jeremiah Joseph Doyle, 1887-1900

Bishops of Lismore

  • Jeremiah Joseph Doyle, 1900-1909
  • John Joseph Carroll, 1909-1949
  • Patrick Joseph Farrelly, 1949-1971
  • John Satterthwaite, 1971-2001
  • Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett, since 2001

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