Anglican Diocese of North Queensland

Diocese of North Queensland
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location
CountryAustralia
Territory
Ecclesiastical provinceQueensland
MetropolitanArchbishop of Brisbane
Headquarters
  • St James' Place
  • Level 1,
  • 155-157 Denham Street
  • Townsville Q 4810
Information
DenominationAnglican
Rite
Established1879 (1879)
CathedralSt James' Cathedral, Townsville
LanguageEnglish
Current leadership
Parent churchAnglican Church of Australia
Bishop
Dean
  • Kenneth Lay
  • (since 2020)
Website
Diocese of North Queensland

The Diocese of North Queensland is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia, founded in 1879. It is situated in the northern part of the state of Queensland, Australia. As part of the Province of Queensland, it covers the Torres Strait Islands in the north, the entire Cape York Peninsula and the cities of Mount Isa, Cairns, Townsville and Mackay.[citation needed] The diocesan cathedral is St James' Cathedral, Townsville. The Bishop of North Queensland is Keith Ronald Joseph, who was consecrated and installed on 31 March 2019.