James Foley (Bishop)
James Foley (born July 19, 1948 in Brisbane , Australia ) is an Australian clergyman and Bishop of Cairns .
Life
James Foley received on 27 January 1968 by the Archbishop of Brisbane , Francis Roberts Rush , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On July 16, 1992, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Cairns . The Archbishop of Brisbane, John Alexius Bathersby , ordained him episcopally on August 21 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Archbishop Emeritus of Brisbane, Francis Roberts Rush, and Bishop Emeritus of Cairns, John Ahern Torpie .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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John Alexius Bathersby |
Bishop of Cairns since 1992 |
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SURNAME | Foley, James |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian clergyman and Bishop of Cairns |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brisbane , Australia |