Peter Ingham
Peter William Ingham (born January 19, 1941 in Sydney ) is an Australian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Wollongong .
Life
The Archbishop of Sydney , Norman Thomas Cardinal Gilroy , ordained him a priest on July 18, 1964 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Pudentiana and auxiliary bishop in Sydney on May 24, 1993 . He was ordained episcopal by the Archbishop of Sydney, Edward Bede Cardinal Clancy , on July 12 of the same year; Co- consecrators were James Patrick Carroll , Auxiliary Bishop in Sydney, and Patrick Dougherty , Bishop of Bathurst .
He was named bishop of Wollongong on June 6, 2001 and inducted into the office on July 25 of the same year.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on November 30, 2017.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Philip Wilson |
Bishop of Wollongong 2001–2017 |
Brian Mascord |
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SURNAME | Ingham, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ingham, Peter William (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Wollongong |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sydney |