Catholic Diocese of Cairns

The Diocese of Cairns is a broad and diverse region spread across 377,000 square kilometres, serving the people of 23 parishes, including 30 schools and colleges.

A welcome message from our Bishop
Joe Caddy

Bishop Joe Caddy is the Bishop of Cairns, providing pastoral leadership and spiritual guidance to the Diocese with compassion, faith, and dedication

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Our Diocese

Our bishops, priests, and deacons serve 23 parishes and parish clusters, along with 27 schools and colleges across three deaneries.

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Find a Mass

 We exist to spread the joy of the gospel, celebrate our faith and support our community across Far North Queensland.

Upcoming Events

Saturday 01 November 2025 12:00 am
Saturday 06 December 2025 12:00 am

Your gift is the answer to someone's prayer

Your gifts and prayerful support can make a
real difference in the lives of real people.

 In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands in which the Diocese of Cairns sits.

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