All sacramental records from Catholic Defence chapels, be they on land or sea, are held and recorded in a central location at the Chancery in Canberra.
How do I apply for a sacramental record
For enquiries relating to copies of a record of baptism, please complete this Baptismal Record Request form and return to the Chancery Office on sec@cmoa.org.au
For enquiries relating to Baptism & Marriage please contact your local Chaplain. Their details can be found on the Chapels page.
NOTE: If you require a confirmation record, please use the baptismal form above stating you need a confirmation record.
What if I am from a Catholic Parish Office and I have a notification
Please forward Catholic sacramental notifications of Confirmation and Marriage to the Chancery Office email: sec@cmoa.org.au
Note: Sacramental records belonging to other faith groups e.g. Anglican need to notify that faith group through Navy, Army, or Air Force Chaplaincy, or ask to speak to a chaplain of that faith group through the Defence switch 1300 333 362