Rev Norman IsaacTitle: Rev First Name: Norman Middle Names: Thomas Preferred Name: Surname: Isaac Order: Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1926 Place of Birth: Toowoomba QLD Country of Birth: Australia Date of Ordination: 26-Jul-1950 Place of Ordination: St Patrick's Cathedral, Toowoomba QLD Country of Ordination: Australia Ordination Diocese: Toowoomba Seminary: Pius XII Provincial Seminary, Banyo, Australia Date of Death: 10-May-1992 Place of Death: Toukley NSW Country of Death: Australia Date of Burial: 1992 Place of Burial: Toowoomba QLD Country of Burial: Australia Find A Grave URL: Appointments Table
Items per page: 0 of 0 Biographical NotesPrayer Calendar: Deceased Priests who have ministered the Catholic Faith throughout Toowoomba and districts, 1864–2025, Compiled by Annie Carrett, Diocesan Archivist, 2001, Updated by Gabrielle Saide, Diocesan Archivist, 2023: Norman Thomas Isaac was born in Toowoomba on 19th April, 1926, the youngest son of John and Mary Isaac (nee Joseph). He attended St Saviour's Convent and St Mary's CBC, Toowoomba. His Seminary training took place at Pius XII, Banyo, where he was one of the original students there for the Toowoomba Diocese. He was ordained in St Patrick's Cathedral on 26th July, 1950, by Archbishop O'Donnell. His appointments were numerous and began with two years in Pittsworth from 1951. Other Parishes that followed included: Holy Name, Newtown, Dalby (1954-59), Warwick (1959-62), Augathella, The Cathedral, St George, Cunnamulla, Harristown and Taroom (1965-66). He was on loan to the Sydney Archdiocese from 1966-82, with appointments as Chaplain to Sydney Hospital, Mt St Margaret Psychiatric Hospital and St Vincent's Hospital. During 1972-73 he attended the University of California at Berkley, USA, and completed a Masters of Applied Theology in October, 1975. He assisted at Toukley Parish, NSW in 1982 and returned to Millmerran as PP in 1987. He was there until his death in 1992. He is buried in the Toowoomba Lawn Cemetery. Reproduced by permission of Bishop Ken Howell. |