Rev Adrian Cork
Title:
Rev
First Name:
Adrian
Middle Names:
James
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Surname:
Cork
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Place of Ordination:
St Christopher's Cathedral, Manuka ACT
Country of Ordination:
Australia
Ordination Diocese:
Canberra and Goulburn
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Place of Death:
Garran ACT
Country of Death:
Australia
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Place of Burial:
Woden ACT
Country of Burial:
Australia
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Biographical Notes
Death notice, Canberra Times, 13 August 2012:
Reverend Father Adrian James Cork
Ordained to the Priesthood at St Christopher's Cathedral, Manuka 1 August 1955.
Died peacefully at Southern Cross Village, Garran, 11 August, 2016 aged 85.
Son of the late Ernest and Florence Cork. Brother and brother-in-law of the late Bernadette and Casey Corrigan. Much loved uncle of Allannah Traill and fond great uncle of Henry and Eva.
Father Adrian retired from full-time parish ministry in 2011 after serving the people of Michelago, Bredbo and Jerangle as their parish priest for 22 years.
He continued in his role as part-time Catholic Chaplain to The Canberra Hospital. Earlier he had served in the Archdiocesan Chancery and was Parish Priest of Bribbaree and the founding Parish Priest of Evatt.
Funeral Mass: St Christopher's Cathedral, Manuka on Wednesday, 17 August 2016, commencing at 1.30pm.
Burial: Father Adrian will be buried in the family plot at Woden Cemetery
May he rest in peace