John Dunne (bishop of Wilcannia)

John Dunne (21 January 1846 – 25 December 1916) was a

Diocese of Wilcannia in New South Wales, Australia.^[1]

Dunne was born in

John Polding and the newly promoted priest worked for 16 years in Goulburn. Dunne was consecrated the first Bishop of Wilcannia on 14 August 1887 at Goulburn Cathedral, a position he retained until his death.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Dunne's uncle, Patrick Dunne, was an Irish-born priest who also ministered in Australia.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Dunne, John (1846–1916)". Obituaries Australia. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
^ Mennell, Philip (1892). "Dunne, Right Rev. John" . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.
^ "Bishop John Dunne". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
^ Linane, T. J. (1972). "Dunne, Patrick (1818–1900)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 20 June 2013.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by new see	1st Catholic Bishop of Wilcannia 1887–1916	Succeeded by William Hayden

[oa-1] "Dunne, John (1846–1916)". Obituaries Australia. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 4 September 2012.

[2] Mennell, Philip (1892). "Dunne, Right Rev. John" . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.

[3] "Bishop John Dunne". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.

[adb-4] Linane, T. J. (1972). "Dunne, Patrick (1818–1900)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 20 June 2013.

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