Archdiocese of Adelaide
Archidioecesis Adelaidensis

Statistics
Country:	Australia
Rite:	Latin Rite
Area:	103,600 km²
Population:   Total:   Catholics:	1,290,786 (2006) 275,174 (21.3%)
Patron saint:	St. Patrick [1]
Ordinaries
Bishop:	Philip Edward Wilson
Auxiliary Bishop:	Gregory O'Kelly, S.J.

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.

Contents 1 Bishops and Archbishops of Adelaide 2 Current Incumbents 3 References 4 See also 5 External links

[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] References

[edit] See also

• Roman Catholicism in Australia

[edit] External links

• Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide
• "Archdiocese of Adelaide". Catholic-Hierarchy. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dadel.html. Retrieved 2007-01-02. 
•  "Archdiocese of Adelaide". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Archdiocese_of_Adelaide. 

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