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| DATE OF BIRTH = 3 November 1926 |
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Revision as of 22:16, 26 March 2011
The Most Reverend Edward Russell Gaines | |
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| 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 | July 13, 1950 |
| Consecration | December 8, 1976 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 3, 1926 |
| Died | September 6, 1994 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Denomination | Roman 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 as Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland until 1980. On 19 June 1980 Gaines was appointed as first Bishop of the new Diocese of Hamilton.
Bishop Gaines died on 6 September 1994.
Notes
- Hamilton Catholic Diocese
- Bishop Edward Russell Gaines, Catholic Herarchy website (retrieved 12 February 2011)
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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