Roman Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba

The Diocese of Toowoomba (Latin: Dioecesis Tuumbana ) is a location in Australia diocese of the Roman Catholic church located in Toowoomba, Queensland. It encompasses the southwest corner of Queensland.

History

Pope Pius XI. founded with the Apostolic Constitution Christiano nomini it on May 28 in 1929 of territory of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, where it was assumed as a suffragan.

Bishop of Toowoomba

  • James Byrne, May 28, 1929-11. February 1938
  • Joseph Basil Roper, July 13, 1938-14. October 1952
  • William Joseph Brennan, August 7, 1953-11 September 1975
  • Edward Francis Kelly MSC, December 19, 1975-20. November 1992
  • William Martin Morris, November 20, 1992-2. May 2011 Brian Finnigan, May 2, 2011-14. June 2012 ( Apostolic Administrator )

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