Catholic Archdiocese of Perth Email Format
Religious InstitutionsWestern Australia, Australia51-200 Employees
The Catholic Archdiocese of Perth is a religious institution based in Perth, Western Australia, serving the metropolitan area and surrounding regions. It operates within the broader Catholic Church structure as the metropolitan see for the Province of Western Australia, encompassing adjacent dioceses, and supports a Catholic population of about 365,000 amid a larger regional economy that includes fishing, agriculture, pastoral, and mining activities. The organization focuses on religious leadership and community services aligned with its dedication to the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, serving a diverse regional population across urban and rural contexts. Recent developments highlight collaboration and outreach activities, including partnerships with Catholic Education Western Australia and participation in National Vocations Awareness Week, alongside recognition for digital transformation efforts in 2024. The archdiocese, located in the city of Perth, operates within a sizeable geographic area covering over 471,000 square kilometers and serves a Catholic community within a population of about 1.5 million people.