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Paul Donoghue SM (born 18 January 1949) is the sixth Catholic Bishop of Rarotonga (2011 - present ). He was appointed bishop by Pope Benedict XVI 11 April 2011.
Early life
Donoghue was born in Auckland. He was professed as a member of the Society of Mary on 7 January 1969 and ordained a priest in 29 June 1975.
Career
After ordination, Donoghue taught for some time at St Bede’s College Christchurch, before joining the Marist Oceania province. When he was appointed as Bishop of Rarotonga he was the Provincial Superior of the Oceania province. Prior to being provincial he taught at Chanel College, Samoa and was Marist novice master at Tutu.
Links
- Catholic Hierarchy website Bishop Paul Donoghue SM' (retrieved 18 April 2011).
References
/Category:20th-century Roman Catholic bishops
/Category:New Zealand religious leaders
/Category:New Zealand people of Irish descent
/Category:New Zealand Roman Catholic bishops
/Category:People from Auckland
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/Category:Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand
/Category:Roman Catholic Church in the Cook Islands