Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in South Australia. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Darwin and Port Pirie.

[edit] Bishops and Archbishops of Adelaide

• Francis Murphy (1843-1858)
• Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan (1859-1864)
• Laurence Bonaventure Sheil (1866-1872)
• Christopher Augustine Reynolds (1873-1893)
• John O'Reilly (1895-1915)
• Robert William Spence (1915-1934)
• Andrew Killian (1934-1939)
• Matthew Beovich (1939-1971)
• James William Gleeson (1971-1985)
• Leonard Anthony Faulkner (1985-2001)
• Philip Edward Wilson (2001-)

[edit] Current Incumbents

• Archbishop: Philip Edward Wilson
• Archbishop Emeritus: Leonard Anthony Faulkner
• Auxiliary bishop: Gregory O'Kelly, S.J.

[edit] External links

• Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide
• Archdiocese of Adelaide. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
•   "Archdiocese of Adelaide". Catholic Encyclopedia. (1913). New York: Robert Appleton Company.