Brian Joseph Dunn
Brian Joseph Dunn (born January 8, 1955 in St. John's , Newfoundland ) is a Canadian clergyman and Roman Catholic Coadjutor Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth .
Life
Brian Joseph Dunn was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Grand Falls on August 28, 1980 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on July 16, 2008 auxiliary bishop in Sault Sainte Marie and titular bishop of Munatiana . The bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Jean-Louis Plouffe , ordained him episcopal on October 9th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Raymond John Lahey , Old Bishop of Antigonish, and David Douglas Crosby OMI , Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador .
He was named Bishop of Antigonish on November 21, 2009, and inducted into office on January 25 of the next year.
Pope Francis appointed him Coadju Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth on April 13, 2019.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina del Coadiutore dell'Arcidiocesi di Halifax-Yarmouth (Canada). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 13, 2019, accessed April 13, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond John Lahey |
Bishop of Antigonish 2009–2019 |
Wayne Joseph Kirkpatrick |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dunn, Brian Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dunn, Brian J. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman, Roman Catholic coadjutor bishop of Halifax-Yarmouth |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. John's , Newfoundland |