John Bede Polding

History
History
Priestly ordination
Date	4 March 1819
Episcopal consecration
Date	29 June 1834
Cardinalate
Date	22 April 1842

The Most Reverend

John Bede Polding
The Most Reverend; John Bede Polding
Archbishop of Sydney
	John Bede Polding
Personal details
Born	18 November 1794
Died	16 March 1877 (aged 82)
Buried	St Mary's Cathedral
Ordination history
Date
History
Priestly ordination
Date	4 March 1819
Episcopal consecration
Date	29 June 1834
Cardinalate
Date	22 April 1842

John Bede Polding OSB (18 November 1794 – 16 March 1877) was an English Benedictine monk and the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Australia.