Personalities and groups in the emerging Catholic Church and The Irish Influence
100
Who were the first catholics and about how many where transported to Australia?
Irish Convicts approx. 40,000
100
In the 1820s what did Governor Thomas Brisbane exaggerate about the Roman Catholics?
That the Roman Catholics have committed every murder since he has been there.
100
Who where the first schools in NSW run by?
The Church of england and they where funded by the government
100
What did the Education Act in 1872-1893 do to the catholic Education?
It removed state aid to Church schools
100
What was the name of the Priest who celebrated the First public Mass allowed in the convict colony of New South Wales in 1803?
Fr. James Dixon
200
When was Father James Dixon Transported to NSW, and why?
In 1800 for his part in the Irish uprising
200
Did the Catholics in the early times have interest in their religion or maintain their faith?
No, but they did still maintain their Faith
200
What did the Catholic Church always consider to be part of it's mission?
That education should be part of it
200
Until when where catholics granted civil liberties such as being allowed to hold public Office?
A.1960s
B.1930s
C.1914
D.1939
B.1930s
200
In 1950, numbers increased for Australian catholics, and the community had grown to a thriving Church based on the......
Irish Model
300
How many priest arrived in the first fleet?
NONE
300
When did Fr. John Joseph Therry and Fr. Phillip Conolly arrive in the colony?
In 1820
300
Governor Bourke introduced the Denominational system, which did what for Catholic Schools?
It allowed them to have financial assistance from the government
300
How is Communism usually achieved?
It was achieved through revolution and spreading toe word of communism around the world.
300
What was the main culture of catholics that came to Australia before post war influx?
Irish
400
What was the goal of the authorities in the colonies?
To uphold British rule of whom the Irish are despise.
400
What did Fr. Joseph Therry and Fr. Phillip Conolly do with the catholic Population?
Presiding at the sacraments, establishing schools, and caring for those who were facing death scaffolds.
400
Why did many parents not send there children to school?
They saw no value in it or they couldn't afford it
400
What was the Catholic Action?
It was when the Church ran hospital and social welfare services that were open to all, teaching that all catholics were called to act for the good of others because of their faith.
400
Was Father James Dixon responsible for bringing catholics to Sydney?
No, he was transported there for his part in Irish uprising
500
What happen if a priest was on a passing French Navy vessels?
He was pressed into hearing confessions and celebrating mass with those who longed for the sacraments.
500
How much had the catholic population that followed Fr. Therry increased in 1833?
From 6000 to 16088
500
Governor Bourke wanted to establish a single denomination system of education but The catholic and Protestant churches objected to this. Why?
It would undermine religious education.
500
Fill in the blank.
Mr.________Santamaria formed a secret organisation called " The Catholic Social Study Movement". This encouraged catholics to join Trade unions to Fight Communism and they were very successful.
A. John
B. Peter
C. Bob
D. Francisco
C. Bob
500
Name at least one of the places from where Catholic immigrants came from due to the Post War influx?
Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Germany, Croatia, Hungary.