Diocesan Newsletter

Professional Standards and Safeguarding Manager

An employment opportunity within the Diocesan Office, for a Professional Standards & Safeguarding Manager has become available.

In Loving Memory

We remember in prayer our lived ones who have died.

Parish News

Bundaberg

Capricorn Coast

Gladstone

Mackay

Rockhampton

Bishop Michael’s Letter

It was a great honour to host the visit of the Apostolic Nuncio and, as he told all of us, it was his longest visitation of any diocese in Australia.

Bishop Michael’s Anniversary

Bishop Michael celebrated 10 years as the Bishop of Rockhampton on the 29th May this year.

Apostolic Nuncio’s Visit.

Bishop Michael took the opportunity to show this representative of Pope Francis some parts of our beautiful diocese and introduce him to its agencies and staff.

Mass of Thanksgiving for Leesa Jeffcoat AM

Director of Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton, Miss Leesa Jeffcoat AM was farewelled by the Diocese at a Mass of Thanksgiving at St Joseph’s Cathedral, Rockhampton followed by a Reception at Rockhampton Leagues Club as she concludes her time as Director after more than two decades in the role.

Woorabinda Rangers Project

The idea was born of procuring good quality, weather-proof binoculars to help our Rangers get involved in protecting the birdlife around us.

The Rosary in Catholic Life in the Diocese

Many more stories around the recitation of the rosary are woven into the ‘fabric’ of the Rockhampton Diocesan history.