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'''Most Reverend Thomas Vincent Cahill''' (22 February 1913 — 16 April 1978)<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> was an Australian [[Roman Catholic]] bishop. |
'''Most Reverend Thomas Vincent Cahill''' (22 February 1913 — 16 April 1978)<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> was an Australian [[Roman Catholic]] bishop. |
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Thomas Vincent Cahill was born on 22 February 1913 in [[Bendigo, Victoria]].<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> He was ordained a priest on 21 September 1935 at the age of 22 and appointed a priest of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst|diocese of Sandhurst]] in suburban [[Melbourne]].<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html He was consecrated a bishop shortly before his 36th birthday on 9 February 1949 and appointed [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns|bishop of Cairns]]. At the age of 54, he was appointed [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra-Goulburn|Archbishop of Goulburn]] on 13 April 1967.<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> He died in office at the age of 65 on 16 April 1978.<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> |
Thomas Vincent Cahill was born on 22 February 1913 in [[Bendigo, Victoria]].<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> He was ordained a priest on 21 September 1935 at the age of 22 and appointed a priest of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst|diocese of Sandhurst]] in suburban [[Melbourne]].<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> He was consecrated a bishop shortly before his 36th birthday on 9 February 1949 and appointed [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns|bishop of Cairns]]. At the age of 54, he was appointed [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra-Goulburn|Archbishop of Goulburn]] on 13 April 1967.<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> He died in office at the age of 65 on 16 April 1978.<ref>http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcahill.html</ref> |
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| Born | Thomas Vincent Cahill 22 February 1913 Bendigo, Victoria |
| Died | 16 April 1978 (aged 65) |
| Occupation | Bishop |
Most Reverend Thomas Vincent Cahill (22 February 1913 — 16 April 1978)[1] was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop.
Thomas Vincent Cahill was born on 22 February 1913 in Bendigo, Victoria.[2] He was ordained a priest on 21 September 1935 at the age of 22 and appointed a priest of the diocese of Sandhurst in suburban Melbourne.[3] He was consecrated a bishop shortly before his 36th birthday on 9 February 1949 and appointed bishop of Cairns. At the age of 54, he was appointed Archbishop of Goulburn on 13 April 1967.[4] He died in office at the age of 65 on 16 April 1978.[5]