Installed 26 June 1992 Nationality New Zealandese Successor Oliver P. Aro Ordination 16 July 1957 | Predecessor New Creation Denomination Roman Catholic Rank Monsignor Term ended 6 May 2011 | |
Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Samoa-Apia Born 8 March 1932
Masterton, New Zealand ( 1932-03-08 ) Previous post Parish priest in Tokelau (1987-1992) Died 3 December 2014, Silverstream, Upper Hutt, New Zealand Diocese Roman Catholic Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau | ||
Monsignor Patrick Edward O'Connor (8 March 1932 − 3 December 2014) was a Roman Catholic priest who served as the Ecclesiastical Superior of the Roman Catholic Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau from 1992 to 2011.
O'Connor was born in Masterton, New Zealand. was educated at the local St Patrick’s primary school and St Joseph’s [now Chanel] College in Masterton. Then he studied for the priesthood at Holy Cross College in Mosgiel. He was ordained for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington in 1957 and served in a number of parishes in the Wellington Archdiocese.
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