jun 11, 1894 - Irish influence in Australia
Description:
Bishop Patrick Francis Moran (nephew of Cardinal Cullen) was appointed Archbishop of Sydney.Later named Cardinal Moran, realised that Australia needed native born priests (as opposed to Irish born priests).
He also believed that every Catholic child should attend a school staffed by religious personnel.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 11, 1894
Now
~ 130 years ago
