Owen Dolan

The Most Reverend

Owen Dolan
The Most Reverend; Owen Dolan
Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Palmerston North
Archdiocese	Wellington
Diocese	Palmerston North
Installed	10 December 1995
Term ended	30 September 2004
Orders
Ordination	21 July 1954 (Priest); by Archbishop Peter McKeefry
Consecration	10 December 1995 (Coadjutor Bishop); by Bishop Peter Cullinane
Personal details
Born	Owen John Dolan; 30 September 1928; Hāwera, New Zealand
Died	28 April 2025 (aged 96); Palmerston North, New Zealand
Denomination	Roman Catholic Church

Owen John Dolan (30 September 1928 – 28 April 2025) was the Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Palmerston North. He was appointed coadjutor bishop by Pope John Paul II on 2 November 1995 and was consecrated on 10 December 1995. He retired on 30 September 2004.^[2] He died in Palmerston North on 28 April 2025, at the age of 96.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Bishop Owen John Dolan". The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church.
^ Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North, Bishop Owen John Dolan DD (Retrieved 31 January 2011)
^ "Death of the Most Reverend Owen Dolan, Emeritus Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North | Diocese of Palmerston North". pndiocese.org.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
^ "Bishop Dolan obituary". Manawatū Standard. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

External links

Catholic Hierarchy website, Bishop Owen John Dolan (Retrieved 31 January 2011).

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by —	Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North 1995–2004	Succeeded by —

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[CH-1] "Bishop Owen John Dolan". The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church.

[2] Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North, Bishop Owen John Dolan DD (Retrieved 31 January 2011)

[3] "Death of the Most Reverend Owen Dolan, Emeritus Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North | Diocese of Palmerston North". pndiocese.org.nz. Retrieved 29 April 2025.

[4] "Bishop Dolan obituary". Manawatū Standard. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

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