Latin Catholic jurisdiction in New Zealand
The Bishop's Castle of the Pompallier Diocesan Centre in Auckland The Diocese of Auckland is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in New Zealand . It was one of two dioceses in the country that were established on 20 June 1848. Auckland became a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Wellington in 1887.[1] A large area of the diocese south of Auckland was split from the diocese on 6 March 1980 to form the Diocese of Hamilton . As of 2021[update] , almost 40 per cent of New Zealand’s 471,000 Catholics lived within the diocese of Auckland.[2]
Ordinaries of Auckland Jean Baptiste Pompallier , the 1st Bishop of AucklandDelargey was appointed Archbishop of Wellington in 1974 (Cardinal in 1976). Browne was appointed Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand in 1994.
Other bishops Auxiliary bishops Coadjutor bishop Bishop assistant Other priests of this diocese who became bishops Current bishops Cathedral Parishes The parish churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland:
Auckland City, Cathedral St Patrick & St Joseph Avondale, St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Balmoral, Good Shepherd BeachHaven, Maria Assumpta Blockhouse Bay, St Dominic Clover Park, St Peter Chanel Coromandel Peninsula & Hauraki Plains Dargaville, Sacred Heart Devonport, St Francis de Sales & All Souls East Coast Bays Parishes Ellerslie, Immaculate Conception Epsom, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Flat Bush, St Luke Glen Eden, Our Lady of Lourdes Glen Innes, St Pius X Glendowie, Mother of Perpetual Help Glenfield, St Thomas More Grey Lynn, St Joseph Helensville, St Joseph Henderson, Holy Cross Hibiscus Coast Hillsborough, St John Vianney Howick, Our Lady, Star of the Sea Kaitaia, Holy Family Kerikeri, Holy Family Korean Parish, Holy Family Mangere Parishes Manurewa, St Anne Massey, St Paul Meadowbank, Our Lady of Fatima Mid-North Parishes Mt Albert, St Mary Mt Wellington, St Bernadette Newton, St Benedicts Northcote, St Mary Onehunga, Our Lady of the Assumption Orakei, St Joseph Otahuhu, Ss Joseph & Joachim Owairaka, Christ the King Pakuranga, St Mark Papatoetoe, Holy cross parish Waiheke Island, St Peter Warkworth, Holy Name Wellsford, St Mary Whangarei, St Francis Xavier See also Secondary schools St Mary's College, Auckland Baradene College , Remuera, AucklandCarmel College , Milford, AucklandDe La Salle College , Mangere East, AucklandHato Petera College , Northcote, AucklandListon College , Henderson AucklandMarcellin College , Royal Oak, AucklandMarist College , Mt Albert, AucklandMcAuley High School , Otahuhu, AucklandPompallier Catholic College , Maunu, WhangareiRosmini College , Takapuna, AucklandSacred Heart College , Glen Innes, AucklandSancta Maria College , Howick, AucklandSt Dominic's College , Henderson, AucklandSt Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College , Drury, AucklandSt Mary's College , Ponsonby, AucklandSt Paul's College , Ponsonby, AucklandSt Peter's College , Grafton, AucklandReferences ^ "Original NZ dioceses celebrate birthdays", NZ Catholic , June 1998. ^ a b Bishop Lowe is the new bishop of Auckland, NZ Catholic, 18 December 2021 (Retrieved 18 December 2021) ^ "Bishop Bob Leamy releases his autobiography", Society of Mary website (Retrieved 15 January 2019) External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland .
Auckland Catholic Diocese "Diocese of Auckland". Catholic-Hierarchy . Retrieved 2007-01-07 .
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