1079:
269:
469:
teachings and practices. However
Kennedy's services were extremely popular attracting a very large congregation, many of whom felt otherwise alienated from the Catholic Church. Despite numerous attempts by Bathersby to persuade Kennedy to return to a more standard liturgy, Kennedy refused. Bathersby
359:. The son of John Thomas and Grace Maud (née Conquest) Bathersby, John Alexius had an older sister, Carmel, a younger brother, Michael, and two younger sisters, Suzanne and Anne. He received his primary schooling at St Joseph's, Stanthorpe (1941–50) and his secondary schooling as a boarder at
470:
eventually removed
Kennedy as the parish priest. Many of Kennedy's parishioners left the church with him to continue holding services as St Mary's Community in Exile at the Trades and Labour Council building on Peel Street (200m away from St Mary's Catholic Church).
406:. In 1972 he was appointed to the staff of Pius XII Seminary in Brisbane where he served as spiritual director for seven years before returning to Rome for a doctorate in theology and spirituality in 1979. He returned to the seminary before being appointed
429:
Bathersby was a member of the
International Catholic-Methodist Dialogue from 1989 to 1995 and a member of the executive of the Confederation of Bishops' Conferences of Oceania from 1991 to May 1994. He was co-chairman of the Australian
774:
683:
544:
766:
1005:
744:
675:
1149:
1134:
1129:
998:
899:
815:
713:
797:
1124:
1119:
991:
1144:
929:
454:
1114:
652:
527:
Bille Brown
Theatre, approximately 250m from both St Mary's and St Mary's in Exile. Actor Josh McWilliam played the role of Bathersby.
1139:
504:
In 2011, a feature documentary was made about
Kennedy and the exiled community and their conflict with the Catholic Church, entitled
435:
403:
375:, where he began his training for the priesthood and, on completion of those studies (1955–61), he was ordained a priest in his home
736:
519:
as parish priest from St Mary's
Catholic Church, South Brisbane in 2009. It was performed in August–September 2016 as part of the
613:
583:
1014:
965:
447:
423:
336:
53:
983:
646:
478:
937:
407:
340:
301:
869:
399:
241:
891:
833:
233:
426:
on 3 December 1991, and installed as the sixth Bishop (and fifth
Archbishop) of Brisbane on 30 January 1992.
705:
105:
895:
524:
493:
458:
1048:
276:
121:
450:
Commission for
Mission and Faith Formation, and was a member of the Bishops' Permanent Committee.
864:
383:
485:, was appointed administrator for the Brisbane archdiocese in November 2011 and, in April 2012,
516:
515:
was written by David Burton about the events that led to
Bathersby's decision to remove Father
462:
352:
110:
636:
1038:
1013:
545:"Retiring Catholic Archbishop John Bathersby farewelled at Brisbane's St Stephen's Cathedral"
213:
195:
35:
1109:
1104:
1053:
1033:
957:
947:
819:
419:
79:
8:
801:
391:
339:, serving from 1991 until his retirement in 2011. Bathersby was conferred with the title
1083:
605:
575:
642:
520:
474:
372:
281:
237:
461:
was the subject of controversy following complaints that long-serving parish priest
798:"Brisbane Archdiocese's former shepherd Archbishop John Bathersby has died aged 83"
482:
382:
His first seven years as a priest were spent as an assistant and administrator at
920:
328:
1063:
975:
676:"Archbishop of Brisbane John Bathersby seeks Pontiff's permission to step down"
486:
466:
431:
360:
89:
1098:
439:
418:
On 20 March 1986, Bathersby was consecrated Bishop of Cairns by
Archbishop
1043:
859:
1018:
837:
332:
304:
291:
228:
174:
152:
1022:
356:
185:
156:
1078:
443:
395:
368:
364:
638:
Stepping Out with the Sacred: Human Attempts to Engage the Divine
268:
376:
324:
473:
Upon turning 75 years old, in July 2011, Bathersby sought the
413:
737:"Stand-in Catholic Bishop Geoffrey Jarrett ready for the job"
387:
641:. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 144.
379:
of Stanthorpe by Bishop William Brennan on 30 June 1961.
446:-Roman Catholic Working Group (IARCCUM). He chaired the
434:
Dialogue. From July 1997 he served as President of the
442:
appointed Bathersby as co-chair of the International
205:
John Thomas and Grace Maud (née Conquest) Bathersby
1015:Roman Catholic bishops and archbishops of Brisbane
390:in 1969 for further studies where he completed a
1135:21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Australia
1130:20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Australia
1096:
816:"Former Brisbane archbishop John Bathersby dies"
734:
323:(26 July 1936 – 9 March 2020) was an Australian
1150:People educated at St Joseph's College, Nudgee
999:
492:Bathersby died on 9 March 2020 at Brisbane's
16:Australian Roman Catholic bishop (1936–2020)
414:Bishop of Cairns and Archbishop of Brisbane
1006:
992:
582:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane.
673:
489:was appointed as the seventh archbishop.
436:National Council of Churches in Australia
404:Pontifical Theological Faculty Teresianum
795:
438:until July 2000. In January 2001, Pope
1125:Pontifical Gregorian University alumni
1120:Roman Catholic archbishops of Brisbane
1097:
448:Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
367:(1951–54). From school he entered the
1145:Australian Roman Catholic archbishops
987:
902:from the original on 5 September 2016
872:from the original on 10 February 2017
735:Elsworth, Sophie (16 November 2011).
716:from the original on 11 December 2011
570:
568:
566:
542:
499:
402:and a diploma in spirituality at the
634:
616:from the original on 5 November 2011
610:The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
860:"The Trouble with St Mary's (2011)"
789:
628:
606:"Archbishop John Alexius Bathersby"
13:
1115:People from Stanthorpe, Queensland
747:from the original on 19 April 2012
686:from the original on 19 April 2012
655:from the original on 12 April 2017
563:
14:
1161:
586:from the original on 9 March 2012
576:"About Archbishop John Bathersby"
543:Hintz, Paddy (19 December 2011).
1140:Roman Catholic bishops of Cairns
1077:
267:
966:Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane
884:
852:
826:
808:
777:from the original on 4 May 2018
712:. Australia. 20 November 2011.
422:, whom he would succeed in the
400:Pontifical Gregorian University
341:Emeritus Archbishop of Brisbane
759:
728:
698:
667:
598:
536:
346:
1:
836:. 1 June 2011. Archived from
796:Higgins, Joe (9 March 2020).
530:
525:Queensland Theatre Company's
7:
834:"The Trouble with St Marys"
465:was not observing standard
10:
1166:
896:Queensland Theatre Company
674:Kidd, Rob (26 July 2011).
506:The Trouble with St Mary's
455:St. Mary's Catholic Church
242:Gregorian University, Rome
1072:
1029:
972:
962:
954:
944:
938:Catholic Bishop of Cairns
934:
926:
919:
310:
297:
287:
275:
266:
253:
227:
219:
209:
201:
191:
181:
163:
133:
128:
116:
100:
95:
85:
75:
67:
59:
49:
41:
36:Roman Catholic archbishop
34:
23:
865:Internet Movie Database
773:. www.catholic.org.au.
477:consent to retire. The
424:Archdiocese of Brisbane
337:Archdiocese of Brisbane
54:Archdiocese of Brisbane
1084:Catholicism portal
921:Catholic Church titles
353:Stanthorpe, Queensland
351:Bathersby was born in
321:John Alexius Bathersby
138:John Alexius Bathersby
111:Stanthorpe, Queensland
386:before being sent to
371:Provincial Seminary,
329:Roman Catholic Church
245:Terasianum University
214:Roman Catholic bishop
196:Roman Catholic Church
958:Francis Roberts Rush
892:"St Mary's In Exile"
820:brisbanetimes.com.au
80:Francis Roberts Rush
802:The Catholic Leader
710:The Catholic Leader
612:. 16 October 2011.
331:. He was the sixth
635:Webb, Val (2010).
513:St Mary's in Exile
511:In 2016, the play
500:In popular culture
1092:
1091:
1049:Patrick O'Donnell
982:
981:
973:Succeeded by
945:Succeeded by
521:Brisbane Festival
479:Bishop of Lismore
318:
317:
282:The Most Reverend
249:
248:
234:Pius XII Seminary
25:The Most Reverend
1157:
1082:
1081:
1008:
1001:
994:
985:
984:
955:Preceded by
927:Preceded by
917:
916:
912:
911:
909:
907:
888:
882:
881:
879:
877:
856:
850:
849:
847:
845:
840:on 10 April 2013
830:
824:
823:
812:
806:
805:
793:
787:
786:
784:
782:
763:
757:
756:
754:
752:
741:The Courier-Mail
732:
726:
725:
723:
721:
702:
696:
695:
693:
691:
680:The Courier-Mail
671:
665:
664:
662:
660:
632:
626:
625:
623:
621:
602:
596:
595:
593:
591:
572:
561:
560:
558:
556:
549:The Courier Mail
540:
483:Geoffrey Jarrett
408:Bishop of Cairns
311:Posthumous style
271:
261:
256:
251:
250:
170:
147:
145:
129:Personal details
71:14 November 2011
21:
20:
1165:
1164:
1160:
1159:
1158:
1156:
1155:
1154:
1095:
1094:
1093:
1088:
1076:
1068:
1025:
1012:
978:
969:
960:
950:
941:
932:
915:
905:
903:
890:
889:
885:
875:
873:
858:
857:
853:
843:
841:
832:
831:
827:
822:. 9 March 2020.
814:
813:
809:
794:
790:
780:
778:
771:Catholic.ord.au
767:"Press release"
765:
764:
760:
750:
748:
733:
729:
719:
717:
706:"End of an era"
704:
703:
699:
689:
687:
672:
668:
658:
656:
649:
633:
629:
619:
617:
604:
603:
599:
589:
587:
574:
573:
564:
554:
552:
541:
537:
533:
502:
496:from a stroke.
494:Wesley Hospital
416:
349:
298:Religious style
277:Reference style
259:
257:
254:
244:
240:
172:
168:
159:
149:
143:
141:
140:
139:
120:20 March 1986 (
109:
63:3 December 1991
30:
27:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1163:
1153:
1152:
1147:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1127:
1122:
1117:
1112:
1107:
1090:
1089:
1087:
1086:
1073:
1070:
1069:
1067:
1066:
1064:Mark Coleridge
1061:
1059:John Bathersby
1056:
1051:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1030:
1027:
1026:
1011:
1010:
1003:
996:
988:
980:
979:
976:Mark Coleridge
974:
971:
961:
956:
952:
951:
946:
943:
933:
928:
924:
923:
914:
913:
883:
851:
825:
807:
788:
758:
727:
697:
666:
647:
627:
597:
562:
534:
532:
529:
501:
498:
487:Mark Coleridge
467:Roman Catholic
459:South Brisbane
432:Uniting Church
415:
412:
361:Nudgee College
348:
345:
316:
315:
314:not applicable
312:
308:
307:
299:
295:
294:
289:
285:
284:
279:
273:
272:
264:
263:
260:John Bathersby
247:
246:
231:
225:
224:
221:
217:
216:
211:
207:
206:
203:
199:
198:
193:
189:
188:
183:
179:
178:
171:(aged 83)
165:
161:
160:
150:
137:
135:
131:
130:
126:
125:
118:
114:
113:
104:30 June 1961 (
102:
98:
97:
93:
92:
90:Mark Coleridge
87:
83:
82:
77:
73:
72:
69:
65:
64:
61:
57:
56:
51:
47:
46:
43:
39:
38:
32:
31:
29:John Bathersby
28:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1162:
1151:
1148:
1146:
1143:
1141:
1138:
1136:
1133:
1131:
1128:
1126:
1123:
1121:
1118:
1116:
1113:
1111:
1108:
1106:
1103:
1102:
1100:
1085:
1080:
1075:
1074:
1071:
1065:
1062:
1060:
1057:
1055:
1052:
1050:
1047:
1045:
1042:
1040:
1037:
1035:
1032:
1031:
1028:
1024:
1020:
1016:
1009:
1004:
1002:
997:
995:
990:
989:
986:
977:
968:
967:
959:
953:
949:
940:
939:
931:
925:
922:
918:
901:
897:
893:
887:
871:
867:
866:
861:
855:
839:
835:
829:
821:
817:
811:
803:
799:
792:
776:
772:
768:
762:
746:
743:. Australia.
742:
738:
731:
715:
711:
707:
701:
685:
682:. Australia.
681:
677:
670:
654:
650:
648:9781441196422
644:
640:
639:
631:
615:
611:
607:
601:
585:
581:
577:
571:
569:
567:
550:
546:
539:
535:
528:
526:
522:
518:
517:Peter Kennedy
514:
509:
507:
497:
495:
490:
488:
484:
480:
476:
471:
468:
464:
463:Peter Kennedy
460:
456:
451:
449:
445:
441:
437:
433:
427:
425:
421:
411:
409:
405:
401:
397:
393:
389:
385:
380:
378:
374:
370:
366:
362:
358:
354:
344:
342:
338:
334:
330:
326:
322:
313:
309:
306:
303:
300:
296:
293:
290:
286:
283:
280:
278:
274:
270:
265:
262:
252:
243:
239:
235:
232:
230:
226:
222:
218:
215:
212:
208:
204:
200:
197:
194:
190:
187:
184:
180:
176:
166:
162:
158:
154:
136:
132:
127:
123:
119:
115:
112:
107:
103:
99:
94:
91:
88:
84:
81:
78:
74:
70:
66:
62:
58:
55:
52:
48:
44:
40:
37:
33:
22:
19:
1058:
1054:Francis Rush
1039:Robert Dunne
963:
935:
904:. Retrieved
886:
874:. Retrieved
863:
854:
842:. Retrieved
838:the original
828:
810:
791:
779:. Retrieved
770:
761:
749:. Retrieved
740:
730:
718:. Retrieved
709:
700:
688:. Retrieved
679:
669:
657:. Retrieved
637:
630:
618:. Retrieved
609:
600:
588:. Retrieved
579:
553:. Retrieved
548:
538:
512:
510:
505:
503:
491:
472:
452:
440:John Paul II
428:
420:Francis Rush
417:
381:
350:
320:
319:
288:Spoken style
258:
192:Denomination
169:(2020-03-09)
167:9 March 2020
151:Stanthorpe,
148:26 July 1936
117:Consecration
18:
1110:2020 deaths
1105:1936 births
1044:James Duhig
1034:James Quinn
948:James Foley
930:John Torpie
906:5 September
876:5 September
751:19 November
720:19 November
690:12 November
620:12 November
590:12 November
551:. News Corp
384:Goondiwindi
347:Early years
182:Nationality
177:, Australia
76:Predecessor
1099:Categories
1019:Queensland
970:1991–2011
942:1986–1991
659:30 October
555:31 January
531:References
392:licentiate
333:archbishop
305:Archbishop
292:Your Grace
229:Alma mater
220:Profession
210:Occupation
186:Australian
175:Queensland
173:Brisbane,
153:Queensland
144:1936-07-26
101:Ordination
68:Term ended
1023:Australia
475:pontiff's
453:In 2008,
430:Catholic–
410:in 1986.
357:Australia
255:Styles of
157:Australia
86:Successor
60:Installed
900:Archived
870:Archived
775:Archived
745:Archived
714:Archived
684:Archived
653:Archived
614:Archived
584:Archived
444:Anglican
396:theology
369:Pius XII
365:Brisbane
302:Emeritus
45:Brisbane
42:Province
844:28 July
781:9 March
580:Bishops
523:at the
398:at the
335:of the
327:of the
202:Parents
50:Diocese
645:
377:parish
325:bishop
223:Cleric
122:Bishop
106:Priest
96:Orders
373:Banyo
238:Banyo
108:) in
964:6th
936:8th
908:2016
878:2016
846:2011
783:2020
753:2011
722:2011
692:2011
661:2016
643:ISBN
622:2011
592:2011
557:2017
388:Rome
164:Died
134:Born
124:) in
394:in
363:in
1101::
1021:,
1017:,
898:.
894:.
868:.
862:.
818:.
800:.
769:.
739:.
708:.
678:.
651:.
608:.
578:.
565:^
547:.
508:.
481:,
457:,
355:,
343:.
236:,
155:,
1007:e
1000:t
993:v
910:.
880:.
848:.
804:.
785:.
755:.
724:.
694:.
663:.
624:.
594:.
559:.
146:)
142:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
