Rev Edward Donnelly
Title:
Rev
First Name:
Edward
Middle Names:
C.
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Surname:
Donnelly
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Date of Ordination:
Place of Ordination:
Dunedin
Country of Ordination:
New Zealand
Ordination Diocese:
Dunedin
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Country of Death:
USA
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USA
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Appointments Table
Diocese | Place | Role | Start Day | Start Month | Start Year | End Day | End Month | End Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunedin | Oamaru | 1889 | Campbell | ||||||
| Dunedin | Palmerston | 1893 | Campbell | ||||||
| Wellington | Petone | 1894 | Campbell | ||||||
| Canberra and Goulburn | Tumut | 1896 | Campbell | ||||||
| Armidale | ? | 1897 | 1900 | Campbell | |||||
| Armidale | Wee Waa | Jun | 1897 | Mar | 1898 | Campbell |
Biographical Notes
Goulburn, NSW; Hobart, Tas
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New Zealand Tablet, Dunedin, 29 October 1886, p 16, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT18861029.2.19.3:
The Rev. Messrs. Donnelly and Hunt, young ecclesiastics about to be ordained to the priesthood for service on the Dunedin mission, arrived at Port Chalmers by the s.s. Tarawera from Melbourne on Tuesday, as did also the Rev. Fathers McKenna and Prendergast, whose destination is the diocese of Wellington.
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Gravestone: "Visitor from Australia".
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T.W. Campbell, The Priests of the Diocese of Armidale: A Necrology, Braddon ACT, 2005:
Donnelly, Edward
Details of place and date of birth unknown. Details of education unknown. Ordained on 12 November 1886 in Dunedin by Bishop Moran. Records indicate he was based in Oamaru (1889), Palmerston (1893) and at Petone in Wellington diocese in 1894. He then is listed as having been at Tumut in the Goulburn diocese in 1896, and then in the Armidale diocese (1897-1900), at Wee Waa June 1897 to March 1898. There are no other references. Place and date of death unknown, although an Edward Donnelly died on 15 November 1920 in the United States of America, according to the Dunedin necrology.
(Sources: Foley, Doody, MDHC A-Z D60)
(Reproduced by permission of Tom Campbell.)