Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart
The Archdiocese of Hobart (Latin: "Archidioecesis Hobartensis") is a Roman Catholic Diocese in Tasmania, Australia. The archdiocese is an immediately subject to the Holy See. Archbishop since 1999 is Adrian Leo Doyle.
On April 5 1842 the Vicariate Apostolic of Hobart was erected. It was elevated to a diocese April 22 1842 and became an archdiocese on August 3 1888.
Ordinaries
*Robert William Willson (1842 - 1866)
*Daniel Murphy (1866 - 1907)
*Patrick Delany (1907 - 1926)
*William Barry (1926 - 1929)
*William Hayden (1930 - 1936)
*Justin Daniel Simonds (1937 - 1942)
*Ernest Victor Tweedy (1942 - 1955)
*Guilford Clyde Young (1955 - 1988)
*Joseph Eric D'Arcy (1988 - 1999)
*Adrian Leo Doyle (1999 - )
External links
* [http://www.hobart.catholic.org.au/ Website of the diocese]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dhoba.html Catholic hierarchy]
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