Kevin John Dunn
Kevin John Dunn (born July 9, 1950 in Stoke-on-Trent , England , † March 1, 2008 in Newcastle upon Tyne , England) was Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in England.
Life
Kevin John Dunn was ordained a priest on January 17, 1976 .
In 2004 he was appointed 12th Bishop of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle by John Paul II . He was ordained bishop on May 25, 2004 by his predecessor Michael Ambrose Griffiths ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Liverpool, Patrick Kelly and the then Archbishop of Birmingham, Vincent Nichols .
He was friends with his Anglican neighbor NT Wright , the Bishop of Durham .
Web links
- Entry for Kevin John Dunn on catholic-hierarchy.org
- "Death of The Right Reverend Kevin J Dunn" (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Ambrose Griffiths |
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle 2004–2008 |
Séamus Cunningham |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dunn, Kevin John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dunn, Kevin J. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in England |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stoke-on-Trent , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 1, 2008 |
| Place of death | Newcastle upon Tyne , England |