Statement
Post Date
15 May 2026
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We release this statement to confirm we are aware of a recent social media post targeting Bishop Harris.
Bishop Harris considers he has been defamed and has now engaged legal representation to address the publication.
Given it is a legal matter it is not appropriate to comment further.
Catholic Diocesan Centre
266-270 Stanley Street
(PO Box 6149) Townsville, Qld 4810
The Catholic Diocese of Townsville acknowledges the occupation and care of the land, waterways and sea by Traditional Custodians and their continual cultural connection to Country as expressed through their history, music, language, songs, art and dancing. We acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as having the oldest continuing cultures on the planet.