About Us
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunedin
Dunedin is the southernmost of the six Dioceses in New Zealand.
We were established in 1869 to minister to the needs of the southern community.
We are administered from the Catholic Pastoral Centre, 300 Rattray Street , Dunedin.
Contact Details for our Administration Team and Councils
Bishop's Office
Catholic Pastoral Centre
300 Rattray St
Private Bag 1941, Dunedin 9054
Bishop Michael Dooley DD
Email: bishop@cdd.org.nz
Secretary:
Pauline Lee
Email: paulinel@cdd.org.nz
Ph: 03 474 5750
Vicar General
Rev Gerard Aynsley
Email: gerarda@cdd.org.nz
Dunedin Diocesan Finance Committee
Most Rev Michael Dooley DD
Rev Dr Gerard Aynsley (VG)
Mr John Gallaher
Mr Lou Robinson
Mr Dave Rohan
Mrs Barbara Wilkins
Mr Syd Brown
Mrs Tracey Murray
Catholic Catholic Caring Foundation (Incorporating the Charitable Trust of Otago and Southland)
Catholic Pastoral Centre
300 Rattray St
Private Bag 1941,
Dunedin 9054
Telephone: 03 474 5750
Catholic Development Fund
Catholic Pastoral Centre
Private Bag 1941,
Dunedin 9054
Email: cdf@cdd.org.nz
Attendance Dues
Trish Knox
Ph: 03 222 0006
Email: dues@cdd.org.nz
Catholic Property Services
Catholic Pastoral Centre
300 Rattray St
Private Bag 1941, Dunedin 9054
Ph: 03-474 5752
Craig Paterson (Manager)
Email: craigp@cdd.org.nz
Ph: 021 375228
Bill Haydon
Email: billh@cdd.org.nz
Ph: 03 474 5752
Catholic Education Office
Education Manager
Paul Olsen
Email: paulo@cdd.org.nz
Ph: 021 1384555
Catholic Education Office Advisors
Trisch Inder
Email | itrisch17@gmail.com
Pauline Ryan
Email | pauline@stfrancisxavier.school.nz
Sue Maynard
Email | smaynard@stpatinv.school.nz
Clergy Support Fund
Rev Martin Flannery (Chairman)
5 Sligo Street
Cromwell 9310
Ph:03 445 0038
Email: cromwellcc@kinect.co.nz
College of Consultors
Rev Gerard Aynsley (VG)
Rev Mark Chamberlain
Rev Brendan Ward
Rev Jaime Lalaguna MSP
Msgr John Harrison
Rev Martin Flannery
Chancery Office
Catholic Pastoral Centre
300 Rattray St,
Private Bag 1941,
Dunedin 9054
Ph: 03 474 1994 Ext 273
Rev Msgr John P Harrison
Email: johnharr@xtra.co.nz
Dunedin Priest's Council
Catholic Pastoral Centre
300 Rattray St,
Private Bag 1941,
Dunedin 9054
Rev Anthony Harrison (Chairman)
Rev Michael Hishon (Secretary)
Safeguarding Advisor
Email: safeguarding@cdd.org.nz