The Most Reverend Patrick O'Regan | |
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Archbishop of Adelaide | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Adelaide |
Predecessor | Philip Wilson |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Sale |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2 September 1983 in St Michael and St John's Cathedral, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Consecration | 26 February 2015 in St Mary's Cathedral, Sale, Victoria by Denis Hart |
Personal details | |
Born | Patrick Michael O'Regan 8 October 1958 Bathurst, New South Wales |
Alma mater | St Patrick's College, Manly; Institut Catholique, Paris |
Styles of Patrick Michael O'Regan | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | His Grace or My Lord Archbishop |
Religious style | Archbishop |
Patrick Michael O'Regan (born 8 October 1958) is a prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been the Archbishop of Adelaide since 25 May 2020. Prior to that, he had been the Bishop of Sale since 2015.
O'Regan was elected as the 9th Bishop of Sale in 2014 and he was consecrated and installed as a bishop by the Archbishop of Melbourne, Denis Hart on 26 February 2015 at a ceremony in Sale.[1][2] On 19 March 2020, Pope Francis announced that Bishop O'Regan would become the 12th Archbishop of Adelaide.[3]