Brian Heenan
Brian Heenan (born August 4, 1937 in Ashgrove ) is an Australian clergyman and Bishop Emeritus of Rockhampton .
Life
He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1962 by the Coadjutor Archbishop of Brisbane , Patrick Mary O'Donnell .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Rockhampton on July 23, 1991 . The Archbishop of Brisbane, Francis Roberts Rush , ordained him episcopal on August 25 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were John Alexius Bathersby , Bishop of Cairns , and David Cremin , Auxiliary Bishop in Sydney .
On October 1, 2013, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard Joseph Wallace |
Bishop of Rockhampton 1991–2013 |
Michael Fabian McCarthy |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heenan, Brian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian clergyman and Bishop Emeritus of Rockhampton |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ashgrove |