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Archbishop John Bede Polding, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Sydney


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Oct 1794BornLiverpool, Great Britain
4 Mar 181924.4Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
3 Jul 183237.7AppointedVicar Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land, Australia
3 Jul 183237.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Hierocaesarea
29 Jun 183439.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Hierocaesarea
5 Apr 184247.5AppointedBishop of Sydney, Australia
22 Apr 184247.5AppointedArchbishop of Sydney, Australia
16 Mar 187782.4DiedArchbishop of Sydney, Australia

  • a priest for 58.0 years
  • a bishop for 42.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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