John Brady (bishop of Perth)

This article is about the Catholic Archbishop of Perth. For other people by this name, see John Brady (disambiguation).

The Right Reverend

John Brady
1st Roman Catholic Bishop of Perth
ProvinceSydney
DiocesePerth
Installed9 May 1845
Term ended3 December 1871[1]
SuccessorMartin Griver
Orders
Ordination1825 (Priest) in France[2]
Consecration25 May 1845 (Bishop)[1] in Collegiate Church of Propaganda, Rome[2]
Personal details
Borncirca 1800
Cavan, Ireland[2]
Died3 December 1871(1871-12-03) (aged 71)
Amélie-les-Bains, France
BuriedCathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Perth[3]
NationalityIrish
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
OccupationRoman Catholic bishop
ProfessionCleric

John Brady (c. 1800 – 3 December 1871) was Australian Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Perth from 1845 until his death in 1871.[2] He was suspended of his functions motu proprio in October 1851 by Pope Pius IX.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Bishop John Brady". The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church. 20 February 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d O'Donoghue, Kathleen. "Brady, John (1800–1871)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
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