John Cunneen
- November 9, 2010
- 78 years
About John Cunneen
John Cunneen, 78, New Zealand Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Christchurch (1995–2007).
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|John Jerome Cunneen (5 May 1932 – 9 November 2010) was a New Zealand prelate who served as the eighth Catholic Bishop of Christchurch from 1995 until 2007. He was succeeded as bishop by Barry Jones.
Death
Cunneen died on 9 November 2010 at the age of 78. He was laid in state at St Mary's pro-Cathedral in Christchurch but was buried in The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.
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