Anglican Diocese of North Queensland

Diocese of North Queensland
Diocese of North Queensland
	Coat of arms
Location
Country	Australia
Territory	North Queensland; Far North Queensland; Mackay, Isaac & Whitsunday; (Northern part);
Ecclesiastical province	Queensland
Metropolitan	Archbishop of Brisbane
Headquarters	St James' Place; Level 1,; 155-157 Denham Street; Townsville Q 4810;
Information
Denomination	Anglican
Rite	Book of Common Prayer; An Australian Prayer Book; A Prayer Book for Australia;
Established	1879
Cathedral	St James' Cathedral, Townsville
Language	English
Current leadership
Parent church	Anglican Church of Australia
Bishop	Keith Joseph; (since 2019);
Dean	Kenneth Lay; (since 2020);
Website
	Diocese of North Queensland

The Diocese of North Queensland is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia, founded in 1879. It is situated in the northern part of the state of Queensland, Australia. As part of the Province of Queensland, it covers the Torres Strait Islands in the north, the entire Cape York Peninsula and the cities of Mount Isa, Cairns, Townsville and Mackay. The diocesan cathedral is St James' Cathedral, Townsville. The Bishop of North Queensland is Keith Ronald Joseph, who was consecrated and installed on 31 March 2019.

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