Thomas Cahill | |
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Born | Thomas Vincent Cahill 22 February 1913 Bendigo, Victoria |
Died | 16 April 1978 (aged 65) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Most Reverend Thomas Vincent Cahill (22 February 1913 — 16 April 1978) was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop.
Thomas Vincent Cahill was born on 22 February 1913 in Bendigo, Victoria. He was ordained a priest on 21 September 1935 at the age of 22 and appointed a priest of the diocese of Sandhurst in suburban Melbourne. He was consecrated a bishop shortly before his 36th birthday on 9 February 1949 and appointed bishop of Cairns. At the age of 54, he was appointed Archbishop of Goulburn on 13 April 1967. He died in office at the age of 65 on 16 April 1978.