Diocese of Rockhampton Dioecesis Rockhamptoniensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Territory | Central Queensland |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Brisbane |
| Coordinates | 23°23′07″S 150°30′21″E / 23.38528°S 150.50583°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 415,000 km2 (160,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 372,000 95,000 ( 25.5%%) |
| Parishes |  39 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 29 December 1882 |
| Cathedral | St Joseph's Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Michael McCarthy |
| Bishops emeritus | Brian Heenan |
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| Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton | |
The Diocese of Rockhampton is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Australia. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Brisbane. Erected in 1882, it covers Central Queensland.