David Cremin

For the American venture capitalist, see David L. Cremin.

The Most Reverend

David Cremin
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseSydney
Appointed25 October 1973
Term ended22 February 2005
Other postTitular Bishop of Cunga Féichin
Orders
Ordination12 June 1955
by John Joseph Scanlan
Consecration19 January 1974
by James Darcy Freeman
Personal details
BornDavid Cremin
(1930-02-22) 22 February 1930
Ballydoorty, County Limerick, Ireland
NationalityIrish‑Australian
DenominationCatholic Church

David Cremin (born 22 February 1930) is an Irish-born Australian Roman Catholic prelate, who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney (1973–2005).

Biography

Cremim was born in Ballydoorty, County Limerick, Ireland. He was taught by the Jesuits in Limerick, and attended the Seminary of All Hallows College in Dublin.[1] He was ordained a priest on 12 June 1955 by John Joseph Scanlan. On 25 October 1973 he was appointed Titular Bishop of Cunga Féichin and Auxiliary Bishop of his home diocese.[2] He was ordained a bishop on 19 January 1974. The Principal Consecrator was Cardinal James Darcy Freeman; his Principal Co-Consecrators were James Knox and Bishop Thomas Cahill. He retired from his post on 22 February 2005.[3]

References

  1. ^ Irish Australia profile :: Bishop David Cremin Archived 29 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine Irish Echo, 2 March 2010.
  2. ^ Ordination of Bishop Cremin
  3. ^ Bishop David Cremin
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