Patrick Michael O'regan Dd
Celebration of the Eucharist and Installation of the Ninth Archbishop of Adelaide the most reverend Patrick Michael O’Regan dd Monday 25 May 2020 St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, Adelaide Solemnity of Our Lady Help of Christians Archdiocese of Adelaide St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, Adelaide Image: Stained glass windows - St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Most Rev Patrick Michael O’Regan dd Ninth Archbishop of Adelaide Patrick Michael O’Regan was born in Perthville following the retirement of Bishop Patrick NSW, a small rural village 10km south of Dougherty in November 2008. Bathurst, on Wednesday 8th October 1958. When Bishop Michael McKenna was installed His parents, the late Colin Michael O’Regan in June 2009, Fr O’Regan become Diocesan and the late Alice Daphne O’Regan (nee Chancellor and in 2010-14 was Dean of the Dulhunty) raised four children, Stephen, Cathedral and was appointed Vicar General in Laurence, Patrick and Louise. 2012. He was educated at St Joseph’s Primary, Fr O’Regan was a member of the National Perthville by the Sisters of St Joseph, and at Liturgical Council and the diocesan St Stanislaus Secondary College, Bathurst, coordinator for the ongoing formation of by the Vincentian Order. He studied for priests and permanent deacons. the priesthood at St Columba College, Springwood, and St Patrick’s College, Manly, He was appointed ninth Bishop of Sale by before being ordained a priest for Bathurst Pope Francis on 4th December 2014, the 51st Diocese in 1983. He served as assistant priest at anniversary of the declaration of Sacrosanctum Lithgow, Cowra, Orange and Bathurst before concilium, the Constitution on the Sacred undertaking higher studies in France in 1994- Liturgy.
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