Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland

Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland

The Latin Rite Catholic Diocese of Auckland is one of the two original dioceses in New Zealand. Although formally a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Wellington, both were erected on 20 June 1848. [ [ [http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/viewDocument.aspx?DocumentID=1519] "Original NZ dioceses celebrate birthdays"] ] . The original territory of the diocese was divided on 6 March 1980, forming the additional Diocese of Hamilton.

Ordinaries of Auckland

*Jean-Baptiste-François Pompallier (1848-1869)
*Thomas William Croke (1870-1874)
*Waltar Bisscop Steins, S.J. (1879-1881)
*John Edmund Luck, O.S.B. (1882-1896)
*George Michael Lenihan, O.S.B. (1896-1910)
*Henry William Cleary (1910-1929)
*James Michael Liston (1929-1970)
*Reginald John Delargey (1970-1974)
*John Mackey (1974-1983)
*Denis George Browne (1983-1994)
*Patrick James Dunn (1994- )

Current bishops

*Bishop: Patrick James Dunn, Bishop
*Auxiliary Bishop: Robin Walsh Leamy, S. M.
*Bishop Emeritus: John Mackey,

References

External links

* [http://www.aucklandcatholic.org.nz/ Auckland Catholic Diocese]
*cite web|title = Diocese of Auckland| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dauck.html|accessdate =2007-01-07


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