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Who was the first Catholic Bishop in Australia?
Richard Johnson
John Joseph Therry
Bede Polding
James Dixon
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Who Founded the Josephite Sisters in Australia?
Bede Polding
Carolyn Chisholm
Mary MacKillop
Eileen O'Connor.
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Which congregation of sisters did Bishop Polding establish in Australia?
Sisters of the Good Samaritan
Sisters of St Joseph
Sisters of Mercy
Benedictine Sisters
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Which Irish priest was involved in the founding of St Mary's Cathedral?
Bede Polding
James Dixon
Norman Gilroy
John Joseph Therry
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Who was the layman who safeguarded the Eucharist during the absence of any Catholic priest in the colony?
William Davis
William Davies
James Dixon
John Joseph Therry
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Which congregation of sisters did Mary MacKillop establish
Sisters of the Good Samaritan
Sisters of Charity
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of St Joseph
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What was the original religion of Australia?
Anglicanism
Catholicism
The Dreamtime
All of the above
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What the official religion of the new colony of Australia
Anglicanism
Catholic
Orthodox
Jewish
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Who was the first Catholic Priest given permission to celebrate Mass and the Sacraments in Australia?Fr Jeremiah O’FlynnGovernor MacquarieFr James DixonMary MacKillop
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.How long was Fr Jeremiah O’Flynn allowed to minister in NSW before he was deported?9 months18 months3 YearsHe was never deported
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The first Priests officially appointed to minister to Australian Catholics were Fr Philip Conolly and ...Fr John TherryJohn Bede PoldingFr Julian Tenison WoodsMary MacKillop
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Who kept Catholicism alive in the early colony?
The Priests
The Bishops
Laity
The Government
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which Christian denomination felt disadvantaged in Australian society in the 1800s ?Church of England (Anglican)CatholicMethodistPresbyterian
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What was the main reason for the Catholic education system being able to survive?The tireless work of the men and women of religious orders (brothers, priests, nuns)An anonymous donations of a large sum of moneyUnited with other denominations to make ends meetReduced the number of students they taught
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.when someone moves to live permanently in another countryImmigrationConscriptionSecularismSettlement
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Churches that have their origins in the reformation period during the sixteenth century; having broken away from the Catholic ChurchMigrantImmigrationProtestantSettlement
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.the study of data that demonstrates changes which have occurred in large groups of people over periods of time.CulturalSecularDemographicDiversity
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.the differences that exist within a group such as country of origin, religious beliefs, gender and/or age..CulturalSecularDemographicDiversity
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The 1804 event which led to the cancellation of public Masses
Castle Hill Rebellion
Arrival of First Fleet
Death of Fr. Dixon
Deportation of Fr. Jeremiah Flynn
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The year that Fr. Therry and Fr. Connolly arrived as the first OFFICIAL priests
1803
1788
1820
1817