Bunbury Diocese
| Bunbury Diocese | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Perth |
| Diocesan bishop | Gerald Holohan |
| Vicar General | Anthony Chiera |
| founding | 1954 |
| surface | 184,000 km² |
| Dean's offices | 3 (December 7th, 2008) |
| Parishes | 28 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Residents | 358,256 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Catholics | 63,829 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| proportion of | 17.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 20 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Religious priest | 13 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1.934 |
| Permanent deacons | 15 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Friars | 14 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Religious sisters | 18 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | English |
| cathedral | St Patrick's Cathedral |
| address | PO Box 1084 18 Parkfield St. Bunbury WA 6230 Australia |
| Website | www.bunburycatholic.org.au |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bunbury (Latin Dioecesis Bumburiensis , English Diocese of Bunbury ) is in Australia located Roman Catholic diocese based in Bunbury .
It was separated from the Archdiocese of Perth on November 12, 1954 , to which it has been subordinate as a suffragan since then .
Ordinaries
- Lancelot John Goody , Bishop from 1954 to 1968, then Archbishop of Perth
- Myles McKeon , bishop from 1969 to 1982
- Peter Quinn , Bishop from 1982 to 2000, Apostolic Administrator until 2001
- Gerald Holohan , bishop since 2001
