DEATH OF A BISHOP.
', ; —fe-— (By-Telettrarh.—PMrai Association.) ■ Auckland, July 9. Cable advioo has boon rooeivod by tho Roman Catholic Bishop of Auckland (Dr. Ijonihan) announcing tno death of Dr. Murray, tho Roman Oatholio Bishop of Maitlana, New South Wales.
Tfao Right Rot.. James Murray, D.D.,, has •: been"Bishop of Maitland, since 1865, and wis • the oldest Rohian 'CaWiplic Bishop' in Aiiß+ralia, accortlinp: to., date of consecration.' Ho was born in County Wiclclow, Ireland, March 25,. 1828. Ho studied • philosophy arid theology a t the Collego. of the Propaganda Jn Rome, was promoted tp ; priesthood in 1802. private, wcretary to; Archbishop Ctillen, of Dublin, 1854-C5; ; 'Consecrated, in. DublihJjy. CardinalCullen as Bislloii; of Maitland; No« vember 14, 1865. ■'During'it visit to Rome in 1881 ho securcd for his dioee«o a community,:, of Redomptorist itiissioiiaries, wliio'i .repre; seiited .an important - foundation to • tho Church ill Australia. Hn wai tho first to in- , troduco the Dominican Nun 6 to.Australia m 1867, and also tho Bngidiino None ; Hi-1883. Ho celebrated tho golden . jubilco of his , priesthood in 1902. . > < ..■ j
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 556, 10 July 1909, Page 4
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173DEATH OF A BISHOP. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 556, 10 July 1909, Page 4
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