Michael McCarthy (bishop)


Michael McCarthy
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton
DioceseRockhampton
Appointed10 March 2014
Installed29 May 2014
PredecessorBrian Heenan
Orders
Ordination19 August 1978
by Archbishop Francis Roberts Rush
Consecration20 May 2014
by Archbishop Mark Coleridge
Personal details
Born
Michael Fabian McCarthy

(1950-09-13) 13 September 1950 (age 74)
NationalityAustralian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materQueensland Institute of Technology, Darling Downs
St Paul's National Seminary
University of Queensland
MottoGloriari In Cruce
(Boast in the Cross)
Styles of
Michael McCarthy
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord
Religious styleBishop

Michael McCarthy (born 13 September 1950) is the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton. He was previously a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane. He was consecrated by Archbishop Mark Coleridge at St Joseph's Cathedral, Rockhampton on 29 May 2014.[1]

  1. ^ Staff Writers (29 May 2014). "Rockhampton's new bishop ordained". The Catholic Leader. Retrieved 1 June 2023.