Owen John Dolan

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Owen John Dolan (born September 30, 1928 in Hawera ) is emeritus coadjutor bishop of Palmerston North .

Life

The Archbishop of Wellington , Thomas Peter McKeefry , ordained Dolan on July 21, 1954 , and Dolan was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Wellington . Pope John Paul II appointed him Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North on November 2, 1995 .

The Bishop of Palmerston North Peter James Cullinane gave him on 10 December of the same year, the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were Cardinal Thomas Stafford Williams , Archbishop of Wellington, and Denis George Browne , Bishop of Auckland .

On September 30, 2004, John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.

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