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Prayer for December 5th

FERVENT PREACHERS OF THE GOSPEL, LORD, ARE LIKE PRODUCING BOTH NEW AND OLD.

List of Deceased Clergy, only year of death known
List of Deceased Clergy, date of death unknown

This is an historical record of the death of clergy in Australia for the 5th of December:

• 2015
  Rev Campion Murray OFM   Read more

  Born 28/11/1926; Ordained 22/07/1951
  Franciscan Friars - Order of Friars Minor
  
  Campion Murray OFM played a significant role in the Australian Province of the Franciscans as scholar, lecturer and provincial minister. He also served in the General Administration in Rome, Secretary for Formation. Campion also played a significant role in the Australian Church - president of the Yarra Theological Union, Director of Assumption Institute, member of committees and Boards. He died at Nazareth House, East Camberwell, Victoria, not long after his 89th birthday. Campion made his first profession in 1944 and was ordained in 1951.
  
  
• 2017
  Rev Paul Tarpey  Born 16/02/1944; Ordained 29/11/1991 Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
• 1901
  Rev Thomas Vincent Corcoran OSA  Cairns, Qld, etc
• 1907
  Rev James Holehan  Stanley, Burnie, Port Arthur, Cygnet, Richmond, Longley, Kingston, Tas
• 1911
  Rev Edward Malone OSA  Rochester, Vic, etc
• 1915
  Rev Philippe Sautel SM  Sydney
• 1936
  Rev James E Boran  Sydney dioc
• 1949
  Rev Arthur Little SJ  Sydney, etc
• 1950
  Rev Ernest A Cooke  Sydney
• 1960
  Rev John F Cullinan  Streaky Bay, etc, SA
• 1971
  Rev Terence Warren CSsR  Perth; Ballarat, Vic, etc
• 1974
  Rev John Francis McMahon  Bathurst dioc, NSW
• 1977
  Rev Joseph Burke OMI  Beaconsfield, WA; Sefton, NSW; Springvale North, Vic; Kalinga, Qld
• 1977
  Rev Sydney Frederick Morey  Swan Hill, Terang, Mildura, Horsham, etc, Vic
• 1989
  Rev James McCormack CSsR  Galong, NSW, etc
• 1991
  Rev Vincent de Paul Ryan OFMCap  Plumpton, Leichhardt, NSW; Wynnum, Qld
• 1994
  Rev Thomas James Wright  Goulburn, Braidwood, Temora, Canberra, Yarralumla, Braddon, Farrer, NSW; ACT
• 1995
  Rev Kevin Patrick Ellis  Melbourne dioc
• 1997
  Rev John Martin  Ballarat dioc, Vic
• 2005
  Rev Hugh Patrick Leonard  Croydon, Lalor Park, NSW
• 2006
  Rev Denis Matthew Doyle  Broken Hill, Bourke, Barham, Parkes, Forbes, NSW
• 2021
  Rev Lyall Cowell  Ordained 18/10/2012. The Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross

Clergy who died in December, exact date of death unknown:

• 2017Rev Antoun Bou Antoun   Born 12/10/1933; Ordained 06/03/1976 Maronite Diocese
• Rev Gabriel Lyons OSA   Kyabram, Vic, etc
• Rev Patrick Moore   Sandhurst dioc, Vic
• Rev Arthur Murphy   Sandhurst dioc, Vic
• Rev Thomas Neville   Sandhurst Diocese, Victoria.
• Rev John Roach OP   Sandhurst dioc, Vic; Adelaide
• 1854Rev John Healy   Kincumber, NSW
• 1916Rev Timothy Healey   Sandhurst dioc, Vic

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