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Broome, Australia, Diocese of
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Comprises the northeastern part of Western Australia; area, about 298,571 square miles. Established May 10, 1887 as the vicariate apostolic of Kimberley, Australia, a suffragan of Perth; entrusted to the Fathers of the Pious Society of Missions. The name was changed ot the Vicariate Apostolic of Kimberleys on November 13, 1959. Elevated to the diocese of Broome on June 7, 1966. See also:
- Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
- diocese of Broome
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Entry for 'Broome, Australia, Diocese of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/b/broome-australia-diocese-of.html. 1910.