Welcome

2009 ACHS Conference
‘Catholics in Australian Public Life since 1788’
Saturday, 12 September 2009,
Catholic Institute of Sydney, Strathfield.
DETAILS of the conference will be posted here by January 2009.

We welcome you to the ACHS website. Here you will find information about our exciting Programme for 2008, our latest Newsletter and Journal, and much more.

Our society has been established since 1940. It is our aim to promote interest, recording, and research in Australia’s Catholic history. We invite you to check out these pages and to Become a Member.

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Convict priest, Father James Dixon, celebrates an illegal Mass in the kitchen of a colonial house