History of the Catholic Church

  • First catholic school

    First catholic school
    First catholic school created in Australia ,Lain Michel-burg created it out of the money given by catholic settlers
  • First Catholic Church

    First Catholic Church
    First Catholic Church, Saint Stephens Chappelle was completed in 1850.
  • Bishop James Quin Arrival in queensland

    Bishop James Quin Arrival in queensland
    When Bishop James Quin Arrived in Queensland he was very surprised by the poverty of the largely irish population and decided to raise the economic status by educating people with catholic education
  • Saint Stephens chaple of the dioces

    Saint Stephens became the chapel of the diocese and became the church of Queensland
  • Saint Mary Mackilop and the sisters of saint joseph of the sacred heart arrival

    Saint Mary Mackilop and the sisters of saint joseph of the sacred heart arrival
    Saint Mary Mackillop and the sisters of saint joseph of the sacred heart arrival in Brisbane, coming to help all schools far and wide.
  • WWI

    WWI
    world war one had big implications on Brisbane catholic education. Prodostens and Catholics got further and further apart.
  • The Great depression

    The Great depression
    The great depression made Australia suffer the consequences of wide spread poverty, catholic education had a lot of trouble but persevered and flourished and no schools were closed, actually 16 were opened
  • Francis Rush Appointed

    Francis rush was made the archbishop In 1973, For the next 7 years lots of new schools were established and work began on the catholic education building and Nutanga-Lui for Aboriginal and tori strait islander education was established
  • Pam Betts Boss of BCE

    Pam Betts Boss of BCE
    In 2013 archbishop Mark Coleridge announced Pam Betts as the boss of Brisbane catholic education. She Continues Today on the 4 of September 2017 and is still a great boss
  • Brisbane Catholic Education Today

    Brisbane Catholic Education Today
    Today BCE has 139 schools, over 72,000 students and over 11,000 staff, BCE has truly grown and is now one of the most popular schooling industry's in Australia, and is a fun way for kids from prep to year 12 to learn how to live and learn in a fun & enjoyable way