John Brady (bishop of Perth)
The Most Reverend John Brady | |
|---|---|
| 1st Roman Catholic Bishop | |
| Province | Sydney |
| Diocese | Perth |
| Installed | 9 May 1845 |
| Term ended | 3 December 1871[1] |
| Successor | Martin Griver |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1825 (Priest) in France[2] |
| Consecration | 25 May 1845 (Bishop)[1] in Collegiate Church of Propaganda, Rome[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | circa 1800 |
| Died | 3 December 1871 (aged 71) Amélie-les-Bains, France |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Occupation | Roman Catholic bishop |
| Profession | Cleric |
John Brady (circa 1800 in Cavan, Ireland–3 December 1871 in Amélie-les-Bains, France), an Australian metropolitan bishop, was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth, serving from 1845 until his death in 1871.[2]
Early years
References
- ^ a b "Bishop John Brady". The Heirarchy of the Catholic Church. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
- ^ a b c d O'Donoghue, Kathleen. "Brady, John (1800–1871)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 23 December 2011.