Diocese of Sale

Bishop of Sale

Most Rev Christopher C Prowse DD STD

Vicar General


Very Rev Peter Slater VG PP
Vicar General
Ph: (03) 9707 1355
Fax: (03) 9707 1355

Episcopal Vicar


Very Rev Peter A Kooloos EV PP
Episcopal Vicar for Administration
Ph: (03) 5662 2020
Fax: (03) 5662 2766

Chancellor


Rev Brian Dennis O'Connor
Chancellor (Archives)
Ph: (03) 5143 1958
Fax: (03) 5143 1958

Tribunal


Tribunal
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Fax: (03) 5126 1063
Very Rev Peter Kooloos EV
Director
Ms Cathy Dougan
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Fax: (03) 5126 4399

Diocesan Office


Bishop's Office
Ph: (03) 5144 6132
Fax: (03) 5144 3855
Ms Cathy Dougan
Bishop's Personal Assistant

Finance and Business Office
Ph: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
Mr Jeff Davis
Financial Administrator and Business Manager

Ecclesiastical Organisations


Aboriginal Catholic Ministry
Ph: (03) 9480 3849
Ms Sherry Balcombe

Bishop's Family Foundation
Ph: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
Mrs Pat Smart
Ms Cathy Dougan
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Fax: (03) 5126 1063

Caritas Australia
Ph: (03) 5174 0587
Mrs Susan Grout
Mr Michael Hansen

Catholic Development Fund
Ph: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
Ms Tilly Hutton
Chairperson
Mr Jeff Davis
Manager

Catholic Education Office
Ph: (03) 5622 6600
Fax: (03) 5623 4258
Mr Peter Ryan
Director

Catholic Historical Commission (Interim Committee)
Ph: (03) 5144 1958
Ph: (03) 5143 0328 AH
Fax: (03) 5144 1958
Rev Brian Dennis O'Connor

Catholic Life Diocesan Newspaper
Ph: (03) 5144 6132
Fax: (03) 5144 3855
Mr Colin Coomber
Editor

Catholic Mission
Ph: (03) 5174 0587
Mrs Susan Grout

Clergy In-Service
Our Lady Help of Christians
496 Princes Hwy
Narre Warren VIC 3805
Ph: (03) 9704 7935
Fax: (03) 9704 7023
Rev Brendan Hogan

Continuing Education of Priests
Ph: (03) 5997 1510
Rev John D Allen

Council of Priests
Ph: (03) 9707 1355
Fax: (03) 9707 5891
Very Rev Peter Slater VG

Diocesan Consultors
Ph: (03) 9707 1355
Fax: (03) 9707 5891
Very Rev Peter Slater VG

Diocesan Education Council
Ph: (03) 5622 6600
Fax: (03) 5623 4258
Mr Peter Ryan
Executive Officer
Mr Michael Delaney (Principal of Mary MacKillop CRC Leongatha)
Chair

Diocesan Finance Council
Ph: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
Mr Jeff Davis

Ecumenism
Ph: (03) 5174 2060
Fax: (03) 5174 2981
Rev Peter Bickley

Family Life Education Program
Ph: (03) 5623 5644
Fax: (03) 5623 4258

Liturgy
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Fax: (03) 5126 4399
Mrs Sophy Morley

Master of Ceremonies
Ph: (03) 5152 3106
Rev Peter Bickley
Diocesan MC
Cathedral MC

Media / Communications Office
Ph: (03) 5144 6132
Fax: (03) 5144 3855
Mr Colin Coomber

Natural Family Planning
Mrs Patsy Heffernan
Ph: (03) 5622 1188

Diocesan Pastoral Council
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Fax: (03) 5126 4399
Mrs Sophy Morley

Priests' Welfare Foundation
Very Rev Peter Kooloos EV

RCIA
Ph: (03) 5623 4813
Fax: (03) 5622 3659
Mrs Rose Marie Black

Religious Education Centre
Ph: (03) 5622 6624
Fax: (03) 5623 4258
Sr Rose Duffy CSB

Roman Catholic Trusts Corporation for the Diocese of Sale
Ph: (03) 5144 4311
Fax: (03) 5143 2016
Mr Jeff Davis

School of Evangelisation
Ph: (03) 5672 2772 (H)
Ph: 0407 505 232
Mr Pat Kelly
Director
Cathy McLure
Diocesan Coordinator

Vocations
Ph: (03) 5996 1985
Fax: (03) 5996 1992
Rev Dariusz Jablonski
Vocations Director & Youth Chaplain

Youth Programs
Ms Jessica Denehy
Ph: (03) 5126 1063
Ph: 0438 253 505
Fax: (03) 5126 4399

Boundaries

Commencing at the point at which the border between Victoria and New South Wales enters the sea thence westerly along the Southern Ocean to the entrance to Western Port Bay and including all islands belonging to the State of Victoria between Cape Howe and the said entrance thence by the east coast of Western Port Bay (including Phillip Island, French Island, Quail Island and any other islands in the said Bay) between San Remo and the point where Craig's Lane which is an extension of Hastings Road in the parish of Sherwood in the county of Mornington meets the said bay thence northerly along Craig's Lane and Hastings Road to Taylor's Lane thence westerly along Taylor's Lane and northerly along Lyndhurst Road to O'Connor's (also known as Thomson's) Road thence easterly along the said O'Connor's Road to Hallam Road thence northerly along Hallam Road to the southern boundary of the shire of Ferntree Gully thence easterly along the said shire boundary to its junction with the western boundary of the parish of Gembrook which is Cardinia Creek and thence easterly by the direct route to the junction of Diamond Creek and the western boundary of the parish of Tonimbuk East thence northerly along the said western boundary to its junction with the southern boundary of the county of Evelyn thence easterly along the southern boundary of the said county of Evelyn to the south east angle of the said county thence north west along the north eastern boundary of the said county to the Great Dividing Range thence following the Great Dividing Range to the south east angle of the parish of Hotham thence northerly by the eastern boundary of the said parish of Hotham to a headwater of the Cobungra Creek thence easterly by the said creek to the south east corner of the parish of Lochiel thence north by the eastern boundaries of the parishes of Lochiel and Nowyeo to the south boundary of the parish of Bogong South thence by that boundary and the south boundary of the parish of Tongaro to the Mitta Mitta River thence northerly by that river to the north boundary of the parish of Mowamba thence by that boundary east to the west boundary of the parish of Gungarian thence by that boundary north to the north west angle of the said parish thence by the northern boundary of the said parish and the northern boundary of the parish of Indi East to the boundary of the State of New South Wales thence along the said boundary southerly and south easterly to the Southern Ocean.


Diocese information last updated: 2011-05-16