John Luck
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John Edmund Luck (1840–1896) OSB was the fourth Catholic bishop of Auckland, New Zealand (1882–1896).[1] He was born in England.
Luck was stationed in St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate before becoming the Bishop of Auckland in August 1882.[2]
Luck Crescent in Monte Cecilia Park, Hillsborough, Auckland was named in his honour in 1982.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Laracy, Hugh. "Luck, John Edmund". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
- ^ Jones, Martin (6 June 2013). "St Benedict's Church and Presbytery Complex (Catholic)". Heritage New Zealand.
- ^ Reidy, Jade (2013). Not Just Passing Through: the Making of Mt Roskill (2nd ed.). Auckland: Puketāpapa Local Board. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-927216-97-2. OCLC 889931177. Wikidata Q116775081.
References/Sources
[edit]- E.R. Simmons, A Brief History of the Catholic Church in New Zealand, Catholic Publication Centre, Auckland, 1978.
- E.R. Simmons, In Cruce Salus, A History of the Diocese of Auckland 1848 – 1980, Catholic Publication Centre, Auckland 1982.
- Bishop John Edmund Luck OSB, Catholic Hierarchy website (retrieved 12 February 2011)
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