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Patrick Dunn (bishop)
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Patrick James Dunn (born 5 February 1950) is a Catholic prelate. He was the 11th Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand from 1994 to 2021.
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Patrick Dunn | |
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Bishop of Auckland | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Auckland |
See | Auckland |
Appointed | 19 December 1994 |
Installed | 29 March 1995 |
Predecessor | Denis George Browne |
Other post(s) | President of the New Zealand Episcopal Conference (2016-) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 24 April 1976 by John Mackey |
Consecration | 25 July 1994 by Denis George Browne |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-02-05) 5 February 1950 (age 74) |
Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Fesseƫ (1994) Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1994) Secretary General of the New Zealand Episcopal Conference (2012-16) |
Education | Sacred Heart College |
Alma mater | University of Auckland Holy Cross College Melbourne College of Divinity |
Motto | Be Not Afraid |
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