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The Most Reverend

Edward Gaines
The Most Reverend; Edward Gaines
Bishop of Hamilton, New Zealand
See	Hamilton, New Zealand
Installed	19 June 1980
Term ended	6 September 1994
Predecessor	Post Created
Successor	Denis George Browne
Other post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1976–80)
Orders
Ordination	13 July 1950
Consecration	8 December 1976
Personal details
Born	3 November 1926; Whanganui, New Zealand
Died	6 September 1994 (aged 67)
Denomination	Roman Catholic Church

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Edward Russell Gaines (3 November 1926 – 6 September 1994) was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1976–1981) and was the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand (1980–94).

Born in Whanganui in 1926, Gaines received his secondary education at St. Peter's College, Epsom, conducted by the Christian Brothers. He then went on to study at Holy Name Seminary, Christchurch (operated by the Jesuit order) and Holy Cross College, Mosgiel (operated by the Vincentian order).

Gaines was ordained a Catholic priest on 13 July 1950 by Archbishop James Liston at St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland. On 8 December 1976 he was ordained a bishop by Bishop John Mackey and served as auxiliary bishop of Auckland until 1980. On 19 June 1980 Gaines was appointed as the first bishop of the new Diocese of Hamilton.

Bishop Gaines died on 6 September 1994, aged 67.^{[citation needed]}

References[edit]

Dominic O'Sullivan and Cynthis Pier (eds), Turanga ngatahi: Standing together: the Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, 1840–2005, Dunmore for the Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, Wellington, 2005.

External links[edit]

Hamilton Catholic Diocese Archived 8 August 2022 at the Wayback Machine
Bishop Edward Russell Gaines, Catholic Herarchy website (retrieved 12 February 2011)

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by New title	Bishop of Hamilton 1980–1994	Succeeded by Denis Browne
Preceded by –	Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland 1976–1980	Succeeded by –

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-'''Edward Russell Gaines''' (3 November 1926 — 6 September 1994) was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Auckland]] (1976–1981) and was the first bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand]] (1980–94).
+'''Edward Russell Gaines''' (3 November 1926 – 6 September 1994) was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Auckland]] (1976–1981) and was the first bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand]] (1980–94).
 Born in [[Whanganui]] in 1926, Gaines received his secondary education at [[St Peter's College, Auckland|St. Peter's College]], Epsom, conducted by the [[Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Zealand|Christian Brothers]]. He then went on to study at [[Holy Name Seminary]], Christchurch (operated by the [[Jesuit]] order) and [[Holy Cross College (New Zealand)|Holy Cross College, Mosgiel]] (operated by the [[Congregation of the Mission|Vincentian]] order).
-Gaines was ordained a Catholic priest on 13 July 1950 by Archbishop [[James Liston]] at [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland]]. On 8 December 1976 he was ordained a Bishop by [[John Mackey (Roman Catholic bishop)|Bishop John Mackey]] and served as Auxiliary Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Auckland]] until 1980. On 19 June 1980 Gaines was appointed as first Bishop of the new Diocese of Hamilton.
+Gaines was ordained a Catholic priest on 13 July 1950 by Archbishop [[James Liston]] at [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland]]. On 8 December 1976 he was ordained a bishop by [[John Mackey (Roman Catholic bishop)|Bishop John Mackey]] and served as auxiliary bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Auckland]] until 1980. On 19 June 1980 Gaines was appointed as the first bishop of the new Diocese of Hamilton.
-Bishop Gaines died on 6 September 1994, aged 67.{{cn|date=January 2020}}
+Bishop Gaines died on 6 September 1994, aged 67.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
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-* [http://www.hn.catholic.org.nz/ Hamilton Catholic Diocese]
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 * [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgaines.html ''Bishop Edward Russell Gaines'', Catholic Herarchy website] (retrieved 12 February 2011)
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