John Dunne (bishop of Bathurst)

John Mary Dunne (8 June 1845 in Tooreigh, Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland – 22 August 1919 in Bathurst, New South Wales), an Australian suffragan bishop, was the third Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst, New South Wales. Reverend Dunne was consecrated by Cardinal Moran in 1901 and served until his death in 1919.

The Right Reverend

John Dunne

3rd Roman Catholic Bishop
DioceseDiocese of Bathurst
Installed12 January 1901
Term ended22 August 1919
PredecessorJoseph Byrne
SuccessorMichael O'Farrell
Orders
Ordination24 June 1870 (Priest) in All Hallows College, Drumcondra, Dublin
Consecration8 September 1901 (Bishop)
Personal details
Born
John Mary Dunne

8 June 1845
Tooreigh, Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland
Died22 August 1919(1919-08-22) (aged 74)
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
BuriedBathurst Cemetery, Bathurst, New South Wales
NationalityIrish
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
ParentsMichael Dunne and
Mary Dunne (née Hennessy)
OccupationRoman Catholic bishop
ProfessionCleric
Alma materChristian Brothers School, Mitchelstown
Mount Melleray College
All Hallows College
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