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'''Most Reverend''' '''Edward Russell Gaines [[Doctor of Divinity|DD]]''' (1926–1994) was the 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|Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton]], [[New Zealand]] (1980–1994).
'''Most Reverend''' '''Edward Russell Gaines [[Doctor of Divinity|DD]]''' (1926–1994) was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland|Auckland]] (1976–1981) and was the first Catholic [[Bishop]] of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand|Hamilton]], [[New Zealand]] (1980–1994).


Born in [[Whanganui]] 0n 3 November 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).
Born in [[Whanganui]] 0n 3 November 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).

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The Most Reverend


Edward Russell Gaines
Bishop of Hamilton, New Zealand
SeeHamilton, New Zealand
Installed19 June 1980
Term ended6 September 1994
PredecessorPost Created
SuccessorDenis George Browne
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1976-80)
Orders
OrdinationJuly 13, 1950
ConsecrationDecember 8, 1976
Personal details
Born(1926-11-03)November 3, 1926
DiedSeptember 6, 1994(1994-09-06) (aged 67)
NationalityNew Zealander
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

Most Reverend Edward Russell Gaines DD (1926–1994) was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1976–1981) and was the first Catholic Bishop of the Hamilton, New Zealand (1980–1994).

Born in Whanganui 0n 3 November 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 the 8 December 1976 he was ordained a Bishop by Bishop John Mackey snd served Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland until 1980. On 19 June 1980 Gaines was appointed first Bishop of the new Diocese of Hamilton.

Bishop Gaines died on 6 September 1994.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
New title
1st Bishop of Hamilton
1980-1994
Succeeded by

Notes

Sources

  • 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.

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