Bishop Mark Stuart Edwards, O.M.I.

Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia

Motto: Learn Who You Are In The Eyes Of God

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jun 1959		Born
17 Feb 1984	24.6	Professed	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
16 Aug 1986	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
7 Nov 2014	55.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
7 Nov 2014	55.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Garba
17 Dec 2014	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Garba
26 May 2020	60.9	Appointed	Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia
22 Jul 2020	61.1	Installed	Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia

MicroData Summary
Mark Stuart Edwards
Bishop Mark Stuart Edwards O.M.I.
(born 14 Jun 1959)
Bishop of Wagga Wagga

Ad Limina - June 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Balikpapan, Vicariate Apostolic of Samarinda, Indonesia
Ordained Deacon St. John Vianney, Church, Springvale North, Mulgrave, Archdiocese of Melbourne
Ordained Priest Saint Patrick, Cathedral, Melbourne, Archdiocese of Melbourne
Ordained Bishop Saint Patrick, Cathedral, Melbourne, Archdiocese of Melbourne

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Wagga Wagga.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Thomas Francis Little †
Archbishop of Melbourne
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Denis James Hart
Archbishop of Melbourne
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher
Titular Archbishop of Hodelm
Archbishop Mark Benedict Coleridge
Archbishop of Brisbane

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Denis James Hart (1997)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop George Pell † (1987)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop Thomas Francis Little † (1973)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop James Robert Knox † (1953)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Peter Mel Murphy (2025)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q18511046

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 7 Nov 2014
ob: CB, 7 Nov 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Number 18,330
ab: Bollettino, 26 May 2020
i: CB, 2 Jun 2020

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