Tag: Catholic Diocese of Armidale

The is the edited text for the homily for the Mass of ordination to the episcopate of Most Reverend Peter Murphy and installation as 11th bishop of Armidale at the Cathedral of Sts Mary and Joseph, Armidale, Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompei, 8 May 2025.

Bishop Peter Murphy has been ordained and installed as the 11th Bishop of Armidale after his appointment to the position by the late Pope Francis earlier this year.

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the appointment by Pope Francis last night of a new Bishop of Armidale.

The Diocese of Armidale in northern New South Wales covers large rural communities and regional centres from Armidale and Tamworth through to the remote...