Daniel Eugene Hurley | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Darwin | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Darwin |
See | Darwin |
Appointed | 3 July 2007 |
Installed | 29 August 2007 |
Term ended | 27 June 2018 |
Predecessor | Edmund Collins |
Successor | Charles Gauci |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Port Pirie (1998–2007) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 27 June 1964 by Bryan Gallagher |
Consecration | 12 February 1999 by Leonard Anthony Faulkner |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Eugene Hurley 21 April 1940 |
Daniel Eugene Hurley AM (born 21 April 1940) is an Australian clergyman who was the sixth[1] bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Darwin, having served in this position from 29 August 2007 until he retired on 27 June 2018.[2]
Before that, he served as Bishop of Port Pirie from 1998 until 2007, after having been a parish priest in Port Pirie since he was ordained in 1964.[2]
In the 2019 Australia Day Honours Hurley was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for "significant service to the Catholic Church in Australia, and to the community of the Northern Territory".[3]