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O'Connor Catholic College | |
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Australia | |
Coordinates | 30°30′44″S151°40′47″E / 30.5123°S 151.6797°E |
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Former names |
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Type | Independent co-educational secondary day school |
Motto | The Fruit of the Spirit is Love |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Armidale |
Enrollment | 507 [1] (2022) |
O'Connor Catholic College, formerly O'Connor Catholic High School, is an independent Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. It was created by an amalgamation of St Ursula's College and De La Salle College.
The college was formed in 1975 with the amalgamation of two of Armidale's longest-established schools – St Ursula's College (established in 1882 by Sister Mary Cordula) [2] and De La Salle College (established in 1906). [3]
The college takes its name from Patrick O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale from 1904–1930 who contributed greatly to Catholic education in the Diocese during that time.
O’Connor Catholic College is a systemic secondary school in the Diocese of Armidale. It occupies the site of the former De La Salle College.
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