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Brodie was born in [[Coromandel]], [[New Zealand]] in 1871. He was sent to Sydney for his secondary education at [[St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill]] and he then trained as a priest at [[St Patrick's College, Manly]] where one of his professors was [[Michael Verdon]]. He was ordained a priest in [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland]] by [[George Michael Lenihan|Bishop Lenihan]] in December 1896. |
Brodie was born in [[Coromandel]], [[New Zealand]] in 1871. He was sent to Sydney for his secondary education at [[St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill]] and he then trained as a priest at [[St Patrick's College, Manly]] where one of his professors was [[Michael Verdon]]. He was ordained a priest for the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Diocese of Auckland]] in [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland]] by [[George Michael Lenihan|Bishop Lenihan]] in December 1896.<ref name="Press"/> |
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Brodie first served as [[curate]] at St Benedict's Church, [[Newton,Auckland]] and then at the village of [[Puhoi]]. He was the first [[Parish Priest]] at [[Waihi]]. He then was Administrator at [[St Patrick's Cathedral Auckland|St Patrick's Cathedral]] and Parish Priest at [[Parnell, Auckland|Parnell]].<ref name="Press"/> |
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Matthew Joseph Brodie (1871-1943) was the second Catholic bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand. He was appointed by Pope Benedict XV on 27 November 1915 and died in office on 11 October 1943. He was the first New Zealander by birth to be made a Catholic bishop.[1]
Early life
Brodie was born in Coromandel, New Zealand in 1871. He was sent to Sydney for his secondary education at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill and he then trained as a priest at St Patrick's College, Manly where one of his professors was Michael Verdon. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Auckland in St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland by Bishop Lenihan in December 1896.[1]
Priesthood
Brodie first served as curate at St Benedict's Church, Newton,Auckland and then at the village of Puhoi. He was the first Parish Priest at Waihi. He then was Administrator at St Patrick's Cathedral and Parish Priest at Parnell.[1]
Episcopacy
Death
Notes
See also
- Catholic Hierarchy website, Bishop Matthew Joseph Brodie (retrieved 21 January 2011).
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