The Roman Catholic Diocese of Darwin is a suffragan Latin Rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Adelaide based in Darwin Northern Territory Australia.As the largest diocese in Australia by physical area covered the Darwin Diocese was initially administered by the Vicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land.
point
area (km2)
1.35221e+12
Established
10 August as the Diocese of Victoria-Palmerston;, 1845 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Essington;, 27 May 1847 as the Diocese of Victoria;, 29 March 1938 as the Diocese of Darwin