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Roman Catholic Diocese of Geraldton

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Country
  
Australia

Metropolitan
  
Perth

Area
  
1.318 million km²

Ecclesiastical province
  
Province of Perth

Parishes
  
12

Bishop
  
Justin Joseph Bianchini

Roman Catholic Diocese of Geraldton

Territory
  
Mid West, Western Australia

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 114,662 27,135 ( 23.7%)

Address
  
7 Maitland St, Geraldton WA 6530, Australia

Cathedral
  
St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Geraldton

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–4:30PMWednesday9AM–4:30PMThursday9AM–4:30PMFriday9AM–4:30PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday9AM–4:30PMTuesday9AM–4:30PMSuggest an edit

Similar
  
St Francis Xavier Primary S, St John's School, Geraldton Primary School, Catholic Education, Churches of Christ In WA

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Geraldton is a suffragan Latin Rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Perth, erected in 1898, covering Mid West, Western Australia, Australia.

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Ordinaries

The following individuals have been elected as Roman Catholic Bishops of Geraldton:

Parishes

The diocese has fifteen parishes with regular liturgical services held in the following locations, with churches dedicated to particular saints:

  • Geraldton (Cathedral of St Francis Xavier), Greenough (St Peter), and Rangeway (St John)
  • Bluff Point (St Lawrence) and Wonthella (St Patrick)
  • Carnarvon (St Mary Star of the Sea) and Exmouth (St John)
  • Dongara (Our Lady Star of the Sea) and Leeman (Mary Queen of Peace)
  • Karratha (St Paul), Dampier (St Peter), and Wickham (Our Lady of the Pilbara)
  • Leonora (Sacred Heart), Laverton (Christ the Redeemer), and Leinster
  • Morawa (Holy Cross)
  • Mt Magnet (St Brigid), Meekatharra (Christ the King), and Cue (St Patrick)
  • Mullewa (Our Lady of Mt Carmel) and Mingenew (St Joseph)
  • Newman (St Joseph)
  • Northampton (Our Lady in Ara Coeli), Kalbarri (Our Lady Help of Christians), and Nanson (Our Lady of Fatima)
  • Port Hedland (St Cecilia)
  • South Hedland (St John the Baptist)
  • Three Springs (St Paul), Perenjori (St Joseph), Coorow (Our Lady Queen of Peace), and Carnamah (St Andrew)
  • Tom Price (St Thomas) and Paraburdoo (St Theresa)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Geraldton Wikipedia