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Contacts Directory
Diocesan Departments and Contacts
General Enquiries
Catholic Diocese of Cairns
Address: 183 Abbott Street, Cairns QLD 4870
PO Box: PO Box 625, Cairns QLD 4870
Website: https://cairns.catholic.org.au
Phone: 07 4046 5100
STOPline: Whistleblower Hotline
Independent and Confidential Service
Website: https://doc.stoplinereport.com/
Phone: 1300 304 550
Volunteer Registration
Youth Ministry
Email: youth@cairns.catholic.org.au
Safeguarding and Professional Standards
Phone: 4050 9765
Email: safeguarding@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Executive Manager
Name: Bradley Currie
Role/Title: Diocesan Safeguarding Coordinator
Name: Sarah Davison
Deaneries and Bishop Joseph Caddy
Northern Deanery
PO Box: PO Box 669, Earlville 4870
Phone: 07 4046 5205
Email: nathan.mckay@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Vicars Forane
Name: Rev Nathan McKay PP VF
Western Deanery
PO Box: PO Box 121, Atherton 4883
Phone: 07 4096 5156
Email: barry.craig@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Vicars Forane
Name: Rev Dr Barry Craig PP VF
Southern Deanery
PO Box: PO Box 64, Innisfail 4860
Phone: 07 4046 5225
Email: kerry.crowley@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Vicars Forane
Name: Rev Kerry Crowley VF
Address: St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral 181 Abbott St, Cairns 4870
PO Box: PO Box 625, Cairns 4870
Phone: 07 4046 5100
Ecclesiastical organisations
Ecclesiastical bodies may include religious orders, diocesan ministries, Catholic charities, lay movements, and agencies that support the work of the Church.
Catholic Early Learning and Care
Catholic Early Learning and Care
Address: 22-34 Aplin Street Cairns
PO Box: 201, Cairns 4870
Website: https://ccelc.catholic.org.au/
Phone: 4256 0220
Email: admin@ccelc.catholic.org.au
Catholic Education Services
Address: 232 Mulgrave Rd, Westcourt Qld 4870
PO Box: PO Box 5296, Cairns 4870
Website: https://www.cns.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 07 4050 9700
Email: director@cns.catholic.edu.au
Role/Title: Executive Director
Name: Mr Diarmuid O'Riordan
College of Consultors
Address: Bishop's House Cnr Abbott & Minnie Sts, Cairns 4870
PO Box: PO Box 625
Phone: 07 4046 5100
Centacare FNQ
Centacare FNQ
Address: 23-34 Aplin St, Cairns QLD 4870
Website: https://www.centacarefnq.org/contact
Phone: (07) 4044 0130
Email: reception@centacarefnq.org
Name: Anita Veivers
Director of Vocations
PO Box: PO Box 625, Cairns 4870
Phone: 07 4046 5206
Email: nathan.mckay@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Director
Name: Rev Nathan McKay PP VF
Safeguarding Office
Phone: 07 4050 9765
Email: safeguarding@cairns.catholic.org.au
Role/Title: Executive Manager
Name: Bradley Currie
Role/Title: Diocesan Safeguarding Coordinator
Name: Sarah Davison
Other Contacts
These groups are not a direct service of the diocese and specific queries should be directed to the organisation or group in question. The diocese will endeavour to keep all contact details up-to-date.
St Thomas' Syro-Malabar Mission, Cairns
St Thomas' Syro-Malabar Mission
Couples for Christ
Couples for Christ
Catholic Filipino Community
Catholic Filipino Community
Cairns Cursillo Movement
Cairns Cursillo Movement
Website: https://cursillo.asn.au/
Role/Title: Coordinator
Name: Theresa Jankowski
Phone: 0418 184 800
Role/Title: Secretary
Name: Maria Mezes
Email: mmezes15@gmail.com
Phone: 0422 585 744
Catholic Mission
Catholic Mission
PO Box: PO Box 575, Innisfail QLD 4860
Phone: 0401 325 071
Role/Title: Diocesan Director
Name: Ms Yoa Diaz Rivera
Vinnies Youth
Vinnies Youth
Role/Title: Youth Engagement & Development Officer
Name: Jamie Wanders
Email: Jamie.Wanders@svdpqld.org.au
Reach Youth Ministries
Reach Youth Ministries
Website: https://reachyouth.org.au/
Email: admin@reachyouth.org.au