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John Adams (bishop)
New Zealand prelate / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Lewis Adams (born 18 November 1963) is a New Zealand the third bishop of Palmerston North, having been appointed by Pope Francis on 22 June 2023.[1][2] His consecration took place on 30 September 2023.[3]
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3rd Bishop of Palmerston North | |
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Archdiocese | Wellington |
Diocese | Palmerston North |
Appointed | 22 June 2023 |
Predecessor | Charles Drennan |
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Ordination | 4 July 2003 |
Consecration | 30 September 2023 by Stephen Lowe (principal consecrator) Owen Dolan and Peter Cullinane (principal co-consecrators) |
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Born | John Lewis Adams (1963-11-18) 18 November 1963 (age 60) Christchurch, New Zealand |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Occupation | Roman Catholic bishop |
Profession | Cleric |
Education | St Bede's College |
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Motto | Show us your light and your truth |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Grace |
Religious style | Bishop |
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