Francis Peter de Campo
Francis Peter de Campo (born July 9, 1923 in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia , † April 23, 1998 in Port Pirie , South Australia , Australia) was Bishop of Port Pirie .
Life
Francis Peter de Campo received after studying Catholic theology and philosophy on July 24, 1949 by the coadjutor bishop of Sandhurst , Bernard Denis Stewart , the sacrament of priestly ordination for the diocese of Sandhurst.
On October 29, 1979, Pope John Paul II appointed him Coadjutor Bishop of Port Pirie. The Archbishop of Adelaide , James William Gleeson , donated him episcopal ordination on February 13, 1980 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Maitland , Leo Morris Clarke , and the Bishop of Sandhurst, Noel Desmond Daly .
On August 11, 1980, Francis Peter de Campo became Bishop of Port Pirie, succeeding the resigned Bryan Gallagher .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Gallagher |
Bishop of Port Pirie 1980–1998 |
Daniel Hurley |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Campo, Francis Peter de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian clergyman, Bishop of Port Pirie |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne , Victoria , Australia |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 23, 1998 |
| Place of death | Port Pirie , South Australia , Australia |