Diocese of Ballarat

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DIOCESE OF BALLARAT (Dioecesis Ballaratensis)

Country : Australia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1874

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Ballarat

Official blazon

Argent, issuant from a mount vert a Latin cross couped azure, a nugget of gold at its base or.

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Arms of Bishops

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  Michael O’Connor (1874–1883)

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  James Moore (1884–1904)

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  Joseph Higgins (1905–1915)

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  Daniel Foley (1916–1941)

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  James Patrick O’Collins (1941–1971)

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  Ronald Austin Mulkearns (1971–1997)

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  Peter Joseph Connors (1997–2012)

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  Paul Bernard Bird (2012–present)

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