Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst is a suffragan Latin Rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Melbourne erected in 1874 covering the central and north-east regions of Victoria Australia including Bendigo.Sacred Heart Cathedral Bendigo is the seat of the Bishop of Sandhurst. On 3 February 2012 the Vatican announced the appointment of Les Tomlinson as the seventh Bishop of Sandhurst. He was installed in a liturgical ceremony on 1 March 2012.
