Paul Bird (bishop)

The Most Reverend

Paul Bird

8th Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseBallarat
Appointed1 August 2012
PredecessorPeter Connors
Orders
Ordination17 May 1975
by John Toohey (Bishop of Maitland)
Consecration16 October 2012
by Denis Hart (Archbishop of Melbourne)
Personal details
Born
Paul Bernard Bird

(1949-07-17) 17 July 1949 (age 75)
DenominationRoman Catholicism
ParentsMaurice and Olive Bird (née Burley)
MottoPeace be with you

Paul Bird C.Ss.R. (born 17 July 1949) is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat.