Archdiocese of Melbourne
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne is located in Victoria, Australia. It is a Metropolitan Archdiocese and is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Sale, Sandhurst and Ballarat as well as the Ukrainian Eparchy of Ss. Peter and Paul.
[edit] Bishops and Archbishops of Melbourne
- James Alipius Goold, (Bishop 1848-1874, Archbishop 1874-1886)
- Thomas Joseph Carr, (1886-1917)
- Daniel Patrick Mannix, (Coadjutor 1912-1917, Archbishop 1917-1963)
- Justin Daniel Simonds, (Coadjutor 1942-1963, Archbishop 1963-1967)
- James Robert Knox, (1967-1974)
- Thomas Francis Little, (1974-1996)
- George Pell, (1996-2001)
- Denis James Hart, (2001-present)
[edit] Current Incumbents
Archbishop: Denis Hart
Archbishop Emeritus: Frank Little
- Hilton Deakin, Auxiliary Bishop for Eastern Region
- Christopher Prowse, Auxiliary Bishop for Southern Region
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus: Joseph O'Connell (Northern Region)
Vicar General: Monsignor Les Tomlinson
