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Australia

Seniority by Priestly Ordination


Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
15 Jul 1934 Bishop John Aloysius MorganBishop Emeritus of Australia, Military
20 Dec 1942 Bishop Douglas Joseph WarrenBishop Emeritus of Wilcannia-Forbes
20 Aug 1944 Archbishop Luigi BarbaritoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain
21 Jul 1945 Bishop William Edward MurrayBishop Emeritus of Wollongong
22 Jun 1947 Bishop Myles McKeonBishop Emeritus of Bunbury
23 Jul 1949 Edward Idris Cardinal CassidyPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Roman Curia
23 Jul 1949 Edward Bede Cardinal ClancyArchbishop Emeritus of Sydney
25 Jul 1949 Bishop Raymond Conway BenjaminBishop Emeritus of Townsville
1950 Archbishop Leonard Anthony FaulknerArchbishop Emeritus of Adelaide
9 Jul 1950 Bishop John Jobst, S.A.C.Bishop Emeritus of Broome
21 Dec 1950 Bishop John Joseph GerryAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brisbane
21 Dec 1950 Bishop Peter QuinnBishop Emeritus of Bunbury
Most Junior
14 Sep 1991 Bishop Anthony Colin Fisher, O.P.Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney
15 Oct 1986 Bishop Timothy Costelloe, S.D.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne
20 Aug 1983 Bishop Terence John Gerard BradyAuxiliary Bishop of Sydney
21 Aug 1982 Bishop Christopher Henry TooheyBishop of Wilcannia-Forbes
16 Aug 1980 Bishop Christopher Charles ProwseAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne
17 Dec 1977 Bishop Donald George SproxtonAuxiliary Bishop of Perth
13 Aug 1977 Archbishop Douglas William Young, S.V.D.Archbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
28 Aug 1976 Bishop Christopher Alan SaundersBishop of Broome
23 Aug 1975 Archbishop Philip Edward WilsonArchbishop of Adelaide
30 Nov 1974 Bishop Joseph Angelo GrechBishop of Sandhurst
7 Sep 1974 Bishop Julian Charles PorteousAuxiliary Bishop of Sydney
18 May 1974 Archbishop Mark Benedict ColeridgeArchbishop of Canberra-Goulburn

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