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Bishop Denis William Hanrahan - Sixth Bishop of Christchurch |
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July 1985 - February 1987 |
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Born Greymouth November 1, 1933 and ordained priest July 21, 1957 by Bishop Joyce. |
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| birth_place = [[Greymouth]]<br>{{NZ}} |
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'''Denis William Hanrahan''' (1933-1987) was the Sixth Catholic bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch|Christchurch]], [[New Zealand]]. He was appointed appointed [[coadjutor]] Bishop of Christchurch 25 March 1984 by [[Pope John Paul II]], succeeded to the see of Christchurch on 4 July 1985 on the retirement of his predecessor [[Brian Ashby|Bishop Ashby]] and died in office on 1 February 1987. |
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==Early life== |
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Hanrahan was born in [[Greymouth]], [[New Zealand]] and was educated at [[St Bede's College, Christchurch]]. He trained for the priesthood at [[Holy Cross College (New Zealand)|Holy Cross College, Mosgiel]]. |
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==Priesthood== |
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Hanrahan was ordained a priest on 21 1957 by [[Edward Joyce|Bishop Joyce]]. |
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==Episcopacy== |
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==Death== |
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==Notes== |
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==See also== |
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* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjoycee.html Catholic Hierarchy website, ''Bishop Edward Michael Joyce] (retrieved 24 January 2011). |
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| NAME = Hanrahan, Denis William |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1 November 1933 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Greymouth |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1 February 1987 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = Christchurch |
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[[/Category:Former students of Holy Cross College (New Zealand)]] |
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Revision as of 03:14, 27 January 2011
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Born | Greymouth New Zealand | 1 November 1933
Died | Christchurch New Zealand | 1 February 1987
Denis William Hanrahan (1933-1987) was the Sixth Catholic bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand. He was appointed appointed coadjutor Bishop of Christchurch 25 March 1984 by Pope John Paul II, succeeded to the see of Christchurch on 4 July 1985 on the retirement of his predecessor Bishop Ashby and died in office on 1 February 1987.
Early life
Hanrahan was born in Greymouth, New Zealand and was educated at St Bede's College, Christchurch. He trained for the priesthood at Holy Cross College, Mosgiel.
Priesthood
Hanrahan was ordained a priest on 21 1957 by Bishop Joyce.
Episcopacy
He was appointed coadjutor bishop of Christchurch 25 March 1984 and was ordained bishop 6 June 1984 by Bishop Ashby, Archbishop Magnoni and Cardinal Williams.
Death
Died February 1, 1987 and is buried at Bromley Cemetery.
Notes
See also
- Catholic Hierarchy website, Bishop Edward Michael Joyce (retrieved 24 January 2011).
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