Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat - Ordinaries

Ordinaries

The following individuals were elected as Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat:

Order Name Date enthroned Reign ended Term of office Reason for term end
70001000000000000001 Michael O'Connor † 24 April 1874 14 February 1883 70008000000000000008 years, 7002296000000000000296 days Died in office
70002000000000000002 James Moore † 12 January 1884 26 June 1904 700120000000000000020 years, 7002166000000000000166 days Died in office
70003000000000000003 Joseph Higgins † 3 March 1905 16 September 1915 700110000000000000010 years, 7002197000000000000197 days Died in office
70004000000000000004 Daniel Foley † 12 April 1916 31 October 1941 700125000000000000025 years, 7002202000000000000202 days Died in office
70005000000000000005 James O'Collins † 23 December 1941 1 May 1971 700129000000000000029 years, 7002129000000000000129 days Resigned and appointed Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat
70006000000000000006 Ronald Mulkearns 1 May 1971 30 May 1997 700126000000000000026 years, 700129000000000000029 days Resigned and appointed Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat
70007000000000000007 Peter Joseph Connors 30 May 1997 700115000000000000015 years, 7002344000000000000344 days n/a

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