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WorksheetsAUSTRALIAN CHURCH FIGURES
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who was the first Christian Chaplain in the colony?
Arthur Phillip
Richard Johnson
Samuel Marsden
Bede Polding
Who was the first Catholic Bishop in Australia?
Richard Johnson
John Joseph Therry
Bede Polding
James Dixon
Who was the first Australian-born Cardinal?
Bede Polding
Cardinal Moran
George Pell
Norman Thomas Gilroy
Who Founded the Josephite Sisters in Australia?
Bede Polding
Carolyn Chisholm
Mary MacKillop
Eileen O'Connor.
Who founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service?
Rev Richard Johnson
Rev. John Flynn
Rev William Broughton
Rev Samuel Marsden
Which clergyman, also a magistrate at Parramatta was known as 'The Flogging Parson'?
Richard Johnson
Samuel Marsden
Bill Crewes
Tim Costello
Who founded The EXODUS Foundation in Ashfield NSW?
Samuel Marsden
Bill Crewes
Tim Costello
Mary MacKillop
Who was the cardinal who completed and opened St Mary's Cathedral in 1900?
Norman Gilroy
Patrick Moran
Edward Clancy
James Freeman
Who helped and worked with female immigrants in the early days of the colony?
Mum Shirl Smith
Caroline Chisholm
Irene McCormick
Eileen O'Connor
Which congregation of sisters did Bishop Polding establish in Australia?
Sisters of the Good Samaritan
Sisters of St Joseph
Sisters of Mercy
Benedictine Sisters
What work was Mum Shirl Smith most known for?
Aboriginal Reconciliation
Cared for unmarried mothers
Visited Aboriginal Prisoners
Aboriginal health and welfare
What movement was Melbourne Archbishop Daniel Mannix heavily involved in?
Federation of Australia
The Australian Republic Movement
Anti-Conscription Campaign in W.W.1
Anti-Vietnam War Campaign
Which Irish priest was involved in the founding of St Mary's Cathedral?
Bede Polding
James Dixon
Norman Gilroy
John Joseph Therry
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
Which congregation of sisters did Mary MacKillop establish
Sisters of the Good Samaritan
Sisters of Charity
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of St Joseph
Who is said possibly to become Australia's second saint
Mary MacKillop
Caroline Chisholm
Eileen O'Connor
Mum Shirl Smith
Who founded the "Youth Off the Streets" Movement?
Mum Shirl
Fr Chris Riley
Rev Bill Crewes
Fr Therry
In which South American country was Sr Irene McCormick working when she was killed?
Peru
Argentina
Colombia
Chile
Who is the Australian Baptist minister who is the current Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia?
Bill Crewes
Tim Costello
Samuel Marsden
John Flynn
Which Religious Order is Archbishop Anthony Fisher a member?
Benedictines
Franciscans
Dominicans
Jesuits
