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James Duhig

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368: 439:, whom he invited to run the College for the purpose of providing a Catholic education for young boys. As founder of St Columban’s College, Archbishop Duhig supported the Christian Brothers in their educational endeavours with large sums of money, especially in the late 1950s when the College had to expand dramatically. Archbishop Duhig always regarded the school as something very dear to him. He was a great diplomat and was proud of his association with the College. 69: 1321: 1195: 394:
In the early years of Duhig's tenure, his archdiocese took on an extensive building program, including churches, hospitals and schools, erecting more than 400 buildings, earning him the nickname of "Duhig the Builder". These buildings are a prominent feature of the Brisbane landscape to this day. His
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which destroyed the value of the investments that were to finance the project. In addition to the construction of buildings, Duhig created over fifty new parishes and encouraged the establishment of twenty communities of religious men and women in an ecclesiastical province that had previously been
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of Melbourne, who seemed to thrive on public attention, controversy and inflaming public passions, Duhig favoured accommodation with the (largely
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for 48 years from 1917 until his death in 1965. At the time of his death he was the longest-serving bishop in the Catholic Church (1905–1965).
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and the city of Brisbane. Highlands was purchased by Archbishop Duhig in 1926 and passed into the hands of the
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On 10 December 1905, he became the youngest bishop in the Catholic Church when he was consecrated
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Archbishop Duhig at the opening of St Clement's Melkite Catholic Church, South Brisbane, 1936
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Duhig played an active role in public life. However, unlike his contemporary, Archbishop
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but emigrated with his family to Australia as a young boy. He completed his education at
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In 1937 Duhig successfully proposed that the River Road (from Brisbane city to
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One of his most notable acts as Archbishop was being the recognised founder of
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Australian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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In February 1934, Duhig was elected President of the
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Duhig played a major role in the development of the
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Index

Archbishop Duhig
James Vincent Duhig
KCMG
Roman Catholic Archbishop

Brisbane
Robert Dunne
Patrick O'Donnell
Bishop
of Rockhampton
Priest
Cardinal Cassetta
Bishop
Archbishop Michael Kelly
Broadford
County Limerick
Ireland
New Farm
Brisbane
Queensland
Australia
St Stephen's Cathedral
Irish
Australian
Roman Catholic
Alma mater
St Joseph's, Gregory Terrace
Irish College, Rome
Pontifical Urbaniana University
KCMG

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