The Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington.
Ordinaries of Christchurch
- John Joseph Grimes, S. M. † (1887-1915)
- Matthew Joseph Brodie (1915-1943)
- Patrick Francis Lyons (1944-1950)
- Edward Michael Joyce (1950-1964)
- Brian Patrick Ashby (1964-1985)
- Denis William Hanrahan (1985-1987)
- John Basil Meeking (1987-1995)
- John Jerome Cunneen (1995-2007)
- Barry Philip Jones (2007- )
Current bishops
- Bishop: Barry Philip Jones
- Bishops Emeriti: John Jerome Cunneen, John Basil Meeking
External links and References
- Catholic Diocese of Christchurch
- Diocese of Christchurch. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on 2007-01-07.
