Catholic bishops and archbishops of Perth, Western Australia

Catholic bishops and archbishops of Perth, Western Australia

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Western Australia. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Broome, Bunbury and Geraldton.

The position of Catholic Archbishop of Perth is currently held by the Most Reverend, Barry Hickey.

A full list of heads of the Archdiocese of Perth, Western Australia are:

#John Brady [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010135b.htm?hilite=brady "John Brady" at Australian Dictionary of Biography] ] - Bishop of Perth from 1845 to 1871
#Martin Griver [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A040344b.htm "Martin Griver" at Australian Dictionary of Biography] ] (1869-1886)
#*Joseph Mary Benedict Serra [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060121b.htm?hilite=serra "Joseph Serra at Australian Dictionary of Biography] ] - Coadjutor Bishop and Temporal Administrator of Perth 1849 to 1851, Apostolic Administrator from 1851 to 1862
#*Rosendo Salvado was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Perth for three years from 1853 [some sources say 'from 1849'] while Bishop Serra was absent in Europe [ [http://newnorcia.wa.edu.au/monastery_history.htm New Norcia Monastery - A Sort History ] ] [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020371b.htm Salvado, Rosendo (1814 - 1900) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online ] ]
#Matthew Gibney - Bishop of Perth from 1886 to 1910
#Patrick Joseph Clune [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080034b.htm?hilite=clune Patrick Clune at Australian Dictionary of Biography] ] CSsR - Bishop of Perth from 1910 to 1913; Metropolitan and first Archbishop of Perth from 1913 to 1935
#Redmond Prendiville - Coadjutor Archbishop from 1935 to 1968, Archbishop of Perth 1935 to 1968
#Launcelot John Goody - Archbishop of Perth from 1968 to 1983
#William Joseph Foley - Archbishop of Perth from 1983 to 1991
#Barry James Hickey - Archbishop of Perth from 1991
#*Auxiliary Bishop: Donald George Sproxton

Notes

References

* Busher, Mary. "History of the Diocese of Perth established 160 years ago" Record (Perth, W.A.), 10 Jan. 2005, p.12,

ee also

*List of Anglican Bishops and Archbishops of Perth

External links

* [http://www.perthcatholic.org.au// Catholic Archdiocese of Perth]
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accessdate =2007-01-05
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