Douglas Warren (bishop), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Douglas Warren (bishop)

Australian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1919

Place of Birth: Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 06-Feb-2013

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Douglas Warren (bishop)

  • Douglas Joseph Warren (21 March 1919 – 6 February 2013) was an Australian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • At the time of his death he was, at the age of 93, the oldest Australian Roman Catholic bishop.Warren was born in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia and ordained a priest 20 December 1942, in the Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes.
  • He was appointed auxiliary bishop of the same diocese, as well as titular bishop of Aquae Novae in Numidia, 16 June 1964, and ordained a bishop by Cardinal Sir Norman Thomas Gilroy 27 July 1964 and co-consecrators Bishop Bryan Gallagher of Port Pirie and Bishop Bernard Stewart of Sandhurst.
  • He was appointed the diocesan bishop 26 September 1967, and held the post until his retirement, 30 March 1994.

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