Lancelot John Goody
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Archbishop
Lancelot John Goody (1908–1992) was the sixth Bishop (third Archbishop) of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth
.
Born on 5 June 1908 in London
, he was ordained a priest by Archbishop Giuseppe Palica
on 20 December 1930 in Perth, aged 22.
On 2 August 1951 he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, as well as Titular Bishop of Abydus. Three months later he was ordained Bishop.
On 12 November 1954, aged 46, he was appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Bunbury, Australia
. On 18 October 1968, aged 60, he was appointed Archbishop of Perth, Australia. He retired on 26 October 1983
On 13 May 1992, he died, aged 83. He had been a priest for 61 years and a bishop for 40 years.
Archbishop
An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...
Lancelot John Goody (1908–1992) was the sixth Bishop (third Archbishop) of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Perth is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Australia located in Perth and covering the Greater Perth, Goldfields-Esperance, Peel, and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia....
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Born on 5 June 1908 in London
London
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, he was ordained a priest by Archbishop Giuseppe Palica
Giuseppe Palica
Giuseppe Palica was an italian Archbishop.Born on 8 October 1869 in Rome, he was ordained priest on 18 December 1892.On 25 April 1917 he was appointed vice-gerent of Rome and titular archbishop of Philippi....
on 20 December 1930 in Perth, aged 22.
On 2 August 1951 he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, as well as Titular Bishop of Abydus. Three months later he was ordained Bishop.
On 12 November 1954, aged 46, he was appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Bunbury, Australia
Bishop of Bunbury (Roman Catholic)
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Bunbury is the head of the suffragan Roman Catholic Diocese of Bunbury.-Bishops of Bunbury:*Lancelot John Goody *Myles McKeon - resigned, presently Bishop Emeritus*Peter Quinn - resigned...
. On 18 October 1968, aged 60, he was appointed Archbishop of Perth, Australia. He retired on 26 October 1983
On 13 May 1992, he died, aged 83. He had been a priest for 61 years and a bishop for 40 years.